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1
What is the importance of the Hammurabi Code?
Treated everyone equally
Ended all physical punishment
Rejected religious rules
A public display of rules for all to see
2
What did the development of farming bring about?
Hunting and gathering
civilizations
Nomadic lifestyle
Permanent settlements
3
What does "Mesopotamia" mean?
On the fertile crescent
The place next to a river
In the Middle East
The place between two rivers
4
How were Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt similar?
Had the same technology
Had the same religious beliefs
depended on allies
dependent on fertile land
5
What is irrigation?
Creating a trade route
Transportation of goods
Transportation of water for crops
Transportation of people
6
How did agriculture affect people
Religious behavior
decrease in birth rates
increase in education
Larger population
7
What is a difference between Code of Hammurabi and the 10 Commandments
code of hammurabi came from the codes; the 10 commandments did not
10 commandments were on stone pillars; code of hammurabi was not
code of hammurabi had punishments; the commandments did not
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What is the siginificance of the Jewish Diaspora
A population who has stayed in one place for a long time
The exchanging of goods and ideas
a scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic place
On a mission to spread a religion to faraway places
9
Which started the Bronze Age?
Discovery of Agriculture
Cultural Diffusion
Government
Creation of Civilization
10
What was a Innovation that was created during the Neolithic Era?
The Wheel
Book of the Dead
Animism
Cuneiform
11
What does surplus mean?
Another term for farming
More than enough of something
A mathematical term
Not enough of something
12
Why did people start specializing in jobs?
Not everyone needed to farm
Had more time
It was a good hobby
It was a necessity for civilizations
13
Everyone was treated equally under the Code of Hammurabi
True
False
14
What does
monotheistic
mean?
belief in many gods
a government with one ruler
a belief in the afterlife
belief in only one god
15
How did people increase food supply?
Trade pottery with food
Move until they found a surplus of plants and animals
Removal of the forest
Creating innovations like irrigation
16
Which is not a characteristic of a civilization?
Government
Military
Religion
Cities
17
What is NOT an accomplishment of Moses?
received the 10 commandments
freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
brought the Israelites to the promise land
Converted the Egyptians to Judaism
18
Where was Mesopotamia located?
Africa
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
Middle East
19
Which is not an Early Civilization?
Shang China
Ancient Egypt
Indus River Valley
Macedonia
20
What does the Book of the Dead tell us about ancient Egypt?
They believed in trading
It was a way to keep track of their society's population
It was a curse given to people they didn't like
They had religious beliefs
21
The exchanging of goods and ideas
Trading
Cultural Diffusion
Domestication
Migration
22
What does culture mean?
How people celebrate religion
Trading goods
A way of life
Exchanging ideas
23
What is an innovation
An invention
Technology
An improvement
A new method, idea, or product
24
Where did Judaism originate?
India
Middle East
Asia
Europe
25
Where did the first civilization develop?
South America
Mesopotamia
Greenland
Canada
26
What area is between the Tigris and Euphrates river?
Fertile Crescent
Fertile Croissant
Futile Crescent
Indus River Valley
27
Hammurabi was king of
Babylonia
Sumer
Assyria
28
What is TRUE about the Code of Hammurabi
Everyone was treated equally
Women were given the same rights as men
The law codes came from the gods
There were no punishments listed
29
The Paleolithic Era was shorter than the Neolithic Era
False
True
30
"an eye for an eye" is a quote from which source?
Code of Hammurabi
Ten Commandments
Constitution
Twelve Tables
31
What happened to the soil if there was repeated cultivation?
It lost all water sources
It produced more crops
Nothing happened
Soil lost its nutrients
32
What does Consolidate mean?
To gain land
To make laws
To make strong
To make weaker
33
What is the order? (1) Neolithic Era (2) Paleolithic Era (3) Bronze Age
1, 3, 2
3, 1, 2
2, 1, 3
1, 2, 3
34
What does an exodus mean?
to execute
a mass departure of people
to convince someone to follow your religion
ill-treatment based on someone's religious beliefs
35
Which is not a difference between Neolithic villages and civilizations?
Had a government
Permanent settlement
By rivers
Population is over 1000 people
36
Which happened first?
Civilization
Larger population
Food Surplus
Agriculture
37
Cultural Diffusion occurs more rapidly in societies that
Have education
Contact with other groups
Large population
Domesticate animals
38
What geographic feature did early civilizations develop?
By the mineral resources
Next to the ocean
Near mountains
Near Rivers
39
Why did Hammurabi create law codes?
To maintain order
To provide stability in Mesopotamia
To keep foreigners out of Mesopotamia
To convince people to move into his empire
40
What started the Neolithic Era?
Creation of fire
Irrigation
Discovery of Agriculture
Civilizations
41
Which Civilization is the most East?
Shang
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley
42
Who is the father of Judaism
Abraham
Moses
Jesus
Hammurabi
43
Which is a characteristic of the Neolithic Era?
Creation of fire
Had domesticated animals
Up to 30 people in a group
Underground Burials
44
Which religion believes in the Torah?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
45
What was a benefit of hunting and gathering?
Some places could not sustain farming
You work less per week than farming
increase in population
People can stay in one place to get food
