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Quarter 1 Ancient World History review
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1
How civilizations buy and sell goods for profit refers to
social structure
economics
geography
politics
2
How long is a century?
10 years
50 years
1000 years
100 years
3
What animal are Jewish people not supposed to eat?
chicken
turkey
cow
pig
4
A system to supply dry land with water through ditches, streams and canals is called...
specialization
irrigation
civilization
artifact
5
What is the word that means when people interact and connect with the land that they live on?
politics
geography
achievements
religion
6
What is the word that means when people or places produce certain goods and services?
civilization
distribution
production
specialization
7
Which group was at the top of the social structure for Ancient Sumarians?
farmers
craftsmen
slaves
nobles
8
Which comes "first" in history?
AD
BC
9
Judaism gave rise to two more major religions: Christianity and Islam.
True
False
10
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were important sources of water for the Mesopotamian civilization.
True
False
11
According to Hebrew text, God revealed himself to this man who became known as the founder of Judaism.
David
Goliath
Saul
Abraham
12
What is one invention created by the Sumarians?
the wheel
an axe
the hammer
a knife
13
The Egyptians believed in over 2000 gods. This is called polytheism.
True
False
14
What is the first ancient writing that was written on clay tablets by the Sumarians?
script
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
calligraphy
15
Early Humans improve their lives except for the following...
traveling and trading with other civilizations
making tools
gathering food
hunting in groups
16
Ancient Mesopotamia is located in present day
Israel
Egypt
Iraq
Germany
17
In Ancient Egypt, women could own property, sign contracts and divorce their husbands.
True
False
18
What is one example of a primary source?
textbook
journal
magazine article
encyclopedia
19
Why do people float in the Dead Sea?
sugar
salt
diamond crystals
magic
20
What is the name of the river in Israel that flows into the Dead Sea?
Jordan River
Euphrates River
Tigris River
Nile River
21
What discovery led historians to being able to read hieroglyphics?
the Dead Sea Scrolls
The Declaration of Independence
the Rosetta Stone
writing inside pyramids
22
What is an example of a secondary source?
photograph
letter
journal
textbook
23
What continent do most anthropologists believe that civilizations originated?
Australia
Europe
Asia
Africa
24
What is the name of a man-made object that historians use to learn about past civilizations?
gadget
whatchamacallit
artifact
element
25
What is the study of the past while looking at what people left behind?
anthropology
serology
archaeology
pale ology
26
During the Paleolithic Age, the following were true EXCEPT...
flint tools and spears
animal skinned clothing
the ability to use fire
metal weapons
27
The pharaohs had the pyramids built to prepare and store items for the after life.
True
False
28
What is the word that means a series of rulers from the same family?
pharaohs
dynasty
nobles
kings
29
The Nile River provided all of the following to Ancient Egypt EXCEPT...
food
fresh water
transportation
stone tools
30
The way a civilization establishes its leadership, laws, rules and rights of citizens is called
economics
religion
politics
geography
31
The Israelites believed in one God. This is called
monotheism
polytheism
32
In Ancient Egypt, scribes could potentially move up their social classes.
False
True
