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Ancient River Valleys Part I
Ancient River Valleys Part I
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Which of the following concepts refers to the belief in one god?
Zoroastrianism
Atheism
Polytheism
Monotheism
2
Which civilization best replaces the question mark?
Egypt
Aztec
Rome
Phoenicia
3
The ancient written language shown above is characteristic of which civilization?
Egypt
India
Phoenicia
Sumer
4
The passage above is an excerpt from —
Hammurabi’s Code
Islamic Law
New Testament
Justinian’s Code
5
Pyramids were built to be...
stairways to heaven
markers for the gold deposits
tombs for their kings
altars to their gods
6
What civilization existed here?
Babylonian Empire
China
Egypt
Persian Empire
7
Which religion is best described by the list?
Hinduism
Buddhism
Judaism
Zoroastriamism
8
The Hebrews settled between the Mediterranean Sea and the —
Indus River Valley
Jordan River Valley
Nile River Valley
Huang He Valley
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Which statement best describes the importance of the Ten Commandments?
The religious writings of the Persians
The basic beliefs of Sumerians
A set of moral laws for the Hebrews
The sacred text of the Egyptians
10
Which early civilization had hereditary rulers called pharaohs?
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
Phoenicia
11
Which of the following was built as a temple in ancient Mesopotamia?
Ziggurat
Hagia Sophia
Great Pyramid
Parthenon
12
Which ancient civilization created the settlements shown on this map?
Hebrew
Phoenician
Greek
Egyptian
13
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Limited economic growth
Social equality
Hereditary rule
Limited population growth
14
Which ancient civilization was built between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Egypt
15
She was the first Egyptian woman to come to power, and wore a beard.
Thutmose
Amenhotep
Hatshepsut
Hyksos
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A group of people who believe in many gods practice —
monotheism
atheism
polytheism
agnosticism
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Nubia existed along the upper part of the —
Indus River
Tigris River
Huang He River
Nile River
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Which of these best replaces the question mark?
Caste system
Code of politeness
Imperial bureaucracy
Ancestor worship
19
In which form of government does power rest in the hands of religious leaders?
Autocracy
Theocracy
Democracy
Aristocracy
20
The first group of people to practice monotheism were the —
Persians
Sumerians
Hebrews
Phoenicians
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Which empire is depicted here? Known for being tolerant rulers, imperial bureaucracy and the Royal Road system.
Persian Empire
China
Babylonian Empire
Egypt
22
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
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3
1
2
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The book of teachings for the Hebrew people is known as the —
Torah
Koran
Ahura Mazda
Diaspora
24
The earliest cities were located next to which important geographical feature?
Rivers
Oceans
Caves
Mountains