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Unit 1 Exam- Ancient River Civilizations
Unit 1 Exam- Ancient River Civilizations
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1
The book of teachings for the Hebrew people is known as the —
Torah
Bible
Quran
Upanishads
2
Which refers to Mesopotamia?
The land between the mountains
The land of the Upper Nile
The land of the Mediterranean
The land between the rivers
3
What word is often used to describe people in ancient Indian society without caste identity?
Helots
Pharoahs
Untouchables
Satraps
4
The choice to build the Great Wall had which benefit to the ancient Chinese?
Improved hunting
Protection from weather
Improved irrigation
Protection from northern invaders
5
Which characteristic do Buddhism and Hinduism share?
Concept of Karma
Rigid social system
Belief in a single diety
Faith in divine salvation
6
Which occupation would be placed highest on this pyramid?
Jeweler
Farmer
Military Leader
Religious Teacher
7
Which civilization's leaders claimed to rule under the Mandate of Heaven?
Egyptian
Chinese
Persian
Indian
8
Which religion did Ashoka support during his reign over the Maurya Empire?
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
9
Which of the following is considered to be a founding father of Judaism?
David
Saul
Moses
Abraham
10
Where was the Shang dynasty located?
Gobi Desert
Huang He River
Tibetan Plateau
Himalayan Mountains
11
Which is the best example of a belief a follower of Confucianism would hold?
There is a balance of good and evil that guides the universe
Treating someone as you would want to be treated
It is important to return to ethics and morals to handle life
People are generally bad and must be forced to obey
12
Which written law code is from ancient river valley civilizations?
Justinian's Law Code
Twelve Tables
Code of Hammurabi
13
Which of the following concepts refers to the belief in one god?
Monotheism
Polytheism
Zoroastrianism
Atheism
14
By what route was Buddhism diffused northward to China during the Han Dynasty?
Columbian Trade routes
Atlantic Ocean
Transcontinental Railroad
Silk Road
15
Three types of writing are found on Rosetta Stone. Hieroglyphics, Demotic, and -
Greek
Arabic
Sanskrit
Latin
16
How did natural barriers such as the Gobi Desert help ancient China?
Increased opportunities for trading goods
They allowed the sharing of ideas with other regions
Made it easier to farm
They kept away invaders
17
How did Hatshepsut show that her rule was legitimate?
Spreading images of her dressed in male clothing
Issuing decrees that Pharaohs should be female
Having her stepson declare her as Pharoah
Marrying king of the neighboring country
18
The primary religion of Area "D"
Islam
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
19
Ancient India, one of the world's first civilizations, developed along the —
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
Indus
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Where did Hinduism originate?
India
Mongolia
Japan
China
21
Both the Mauryan and Gupta Empires were located in —
China
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia