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Sumerian ziggurat was mainly used for...
An example of ancient Chinese writing?
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An example of ancient Chinese writing?
ancient trees
iron tablets
bronze vessels
oracle bones
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Sumerian ziggurat was mainly used for...
protection from invaders
keeping gods happy
irrigating fields
stopping floodwaters
3
Calendars and writing were developed to...
cooperate for hunts
plan for crops to plant in upcoming seasons
teach farming skills
discuss plans for the village
4
We are still unable to read the writing from this civilization?
Indus
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
5
Confucius say...
people should question their place in society
younger people should respect their elders
the man who has the last laugh not get joke
the only equal relationship was husband and wife
6
A characteristic of civilization?
social class
nomadic lifestyle
economy
culture
7
Taoism is concerned with?
achieving nirvana through enlightenment
ensuring good government
accepting 5 Basic Relationships
living in harmony with nature
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Archaeologist know for certain that people of the Indus Valley...
lived in carefully planned cities
worshipped monotheistically
did not have a form of writing
were nomadic herders
9
When you depend on other people to fulfill some of your needs?
clingy boyfriend syndrome
job specialization
religious teachings
social-class structure
10
This civilization did not have phonetic writing?
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
China
11
Egyptian pharaohs got their right to rule from?
Aton
Osiris
Amon-Ra
Isis
12
A major accomplishment of Egypt was...
the Great Bath (aka the Pool that Ruled)
the Hanging Gardens
the Great Pyramids
the Great Wall
13
Which civilization wrote on paper?
Indus
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
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The mandate of heaven states...
the gods could end their support for corrupt leaders
rulers are divine and should never be overthrown
society should not be divided into social classes
that feudalism is an unfair form of government
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Cuneiform was the writing for this civilization?
China
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus
16
Indus River Valley was obviously established by superior life forms from outer space.
True
False
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Most people in ancient Egypt were...
peasant farmers
merchants
Royalty
artisans
18
First civilization between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
China
Indus River Valley
Mesopotamia
Egypt
19
Hammurabi's Code was...
provided prisons for punishment
imposed taxes on citizens
set down in writing
applied to the royal household
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Hieroglyphics was the writing from this civilization?
Indus
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
