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World History - Chapter 2 (Early Civilizations of the East)
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The Shang artisans made jewelry out of wood, jade, and _______?
iron
ivory
silver
2
To bring water to fields & crops is called ____?
irrigate
monsoon
a canal
3
Main religion in India
Muslam
Islam
Hinduism
4
The earliest written records about life in India are written in the ___?
Bible
Vedas
Constitution
5
A rich layer of soil left behind after a flood
fertile
silt
alabaster
6
A person who makes useful, and often beautiful objects for everyday use
artisan
alabaster
scribe
7
Ancient civilizations in India & China were built along ______?
oceans
river valleys
mountain ranges
8
In ancient times, a person who could read and write
teacher
scribe
artisan
9
China's first dynasty
Yangtze
Wang
Shang
10
What keeps the Yangtze river in China from flooding?
its deepness
lack of rain
the Great Wall
11
Buildings built by ancient Chinese were built with ____?`
wood
iron
bricks
12
The written language of the Shang Dynasty used ________?
alabaster
Characters & Symbols
numbers & animal pictures
13
A stone through which light can shine through
granite
diamond
alabaster
14
A family that rules a country over a long period of time
dynasty
royal family
millet
15
This waterway in China connected the Yellow River & Yangtze River
Great Canal
Great Temple
Great Wall
16
BUilt in China during ancient time to keep invaders out
Great Canal
Great Temple
Great Wall
17
Shang scribes wrote on _______ strips and rolled them into bundles
stone tablet
bamboo
tree bark
18
The Yellow River in China is also known as "China's Sorrow"....why?
because of how deep it is
it floods have killed many people
many people drowned in it
19
An open place in a mountain range
pass
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canal
20
Land that is able to grow crops
fertile
silt
scribe
21
Buildings built by ancient Indians were built with ______?
iron
brick
wood
22
The rebirth of the soul into a new body
artisan
reincarnation
scribe
23
The Hindus wrote their holy writings in ______?
Symbols & Characters
English
Sanskrit
24
A waterway made by humans
canal
river bed
pass
25
Type of grain
silt
millet
scribe
26
One of the main crops farmers grew in ancient China
rice
cotton
corn
27
Seasonal winds that bring rain to India are called ____?
monsoons
hurricanes
cyclones
28
In the Shang Dynasty, people worshiped _______?
the Sun & moon
Vedas
their ancestors
29
What continent is India & China located?
North America
Europe
Australia
Asia
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Figures that tell a story
tablets
monsoons
pictograms
