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AP World History Unit I review (Early Civilizations)
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1
What dynasty established the first documented kingdom of ancient China?
Han
Qin
Ming
Shang
2
Çatal Hüyük, one of the early agricultural communities, was located in modern ________.
Jordan
Indus
China
Turkey
3
What was one of the technological advances of the Paleolithic peoples?
stone tools
caves
bronze tools
architectural styles
4
All following ancient civilizations were centered around a river valley EXCEPT:
Egypt
Chavin
China
Indus
5
The transition to sedentary agriculture is referred to as the _________.
Paleolithic Age
Mesolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Bronze age
6
Which of the Following best describes the basis of the rulers in Zhou China?
Ruler was believed to be a god himself & auth. couldn't ques
military leader held power if victorious on the battlefield.
Ruler depended on staff, real auth. in hands of bureaucrats
The Ruler was chosen and favored by heaven, and held power
7
All of the following commonly characterize the development of civilization EXCEPT
public buildings
long distance travel
increasing equality among citizens
written language
8
Which of the following most accurately compares gov't structures of early mesopotamia & egypt?
Mesopotamian-strong city-states, and egypt-divine kingship
power was in the hands of a king-believed to be a god
The gov't of both civilizations were highly decentralized
9
All of the following events happened around the same time but
Egypt was weakened by a series of outside attacks
The Zhou Dynasty fell, and the Warring States period began
The Hittite Empire collapsed
Major trade centers in western asia were destroyed
10
The first grains domesticated in the Middle East were ________.
Corn and wheat
Millet and rice
rice and barley
Wheat and Barley
11
A form of writing developed by the Sumerians
babylones
hieroglyphics
Pictos
Cuneiform
12
Due to the physical geography of China, early Chinese civilizations
made few advances in learning.
were isolated from the rest of the world.
were spread over large amounts of land.
did not develop in river valleys.
13
Why is the concept of civilization controversial as an organizing principle of world history?
concept assumes that settled people are superior to nomads
The Concept assumes that nomadic peoples are civilized
The concept is too broad to have any meaning
Implies that eastern civs are superior to those in the west.
14
Which was not a change brought about by the Neolithic revolution:
The total human population increased
Job Specialization Occurred
Reliable Food Supplies Increased
Women and Men Grew to a more equal Status
15
The rise and fall of dynasties in China was based on
Migration patterns
The mandate of Heaven
Trade with other civilizations
The Caste System
