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First Test on Geography to Early River Civilizations
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1
What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
new sources of energy became available
people became nomadic
food became more reliable
populations declined
2
Which of the following is a characteristic of civilization
Religion
Job specialization
Language/Writing
All of the above
3
People in the Paleolithic era moved place to place in search for food. This is called being
Neolithic
Farmers
Nomads
Hunter Gatherers
4
Where did Early Civilizations mainly develop?
Near rivers
Warm weather
Mountains
On islands
5
The various river valleys were able to start civilization because
They provided the people with an economy
They were isolated from other groups of people
Provided irrigation, transportation, and agriculture
Were easy to defend from invasions
6
Judaism and Christianity are similar because they
Are polytheistic
base their beliefs on the Koran
Believe in reincarnation
Are monotheistic
7
Mesopotamia was also known as the
the great beyond
fertile crescent
holy land
Ancient Egypt
8
Which characteristic was common in Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and China?
Monotheistic religion
Written forms of communication
All of the above
Influence of European cultures
9
The Egyptians Babylonians and Chinese all depended on _____
trade
fertile land
religion
10
Hammurabis code, Ten commandments, and 12 tables are all significant because they established
Democratic governments
rules of behavior
economic systems
official religions
11
Which of the following occurred in the Neolithic era?
Domestication of animals
Creation of tools
Creation of fire
Hunting and gathering
12
A photograph is an example of a
Historical event
Primary source
Secondary source
Unreliable source
13
Which era of people were considered Hunter Gatherers?
Neolithic
Early Civilizations
Paleolithic
Egyptian
14
Why is there more than one history?
History repeats itself
We don't know what history is
There is only one history
Everyone's perspective on an event is different
15
The purpose of this map is to show the location of
early belief systems
trade routes
burial sites of ancient rulers
river valley civilizations
16
Someone in ancient civilizations who wrote down writings and religious texts was called a
Scribe
Priest
Merchant
Slave
17
The development of agriculture and farming directly caused the
The decrease of population
People to become hunter gatherers
Invention of language
The Neolithic Revolution
18
Which was true of the Paleolithic era?
Concept of private property was important
Society was industrialized
Population tended to be small
People lived in one place
19
Absolute location is determined by
Longitude and Latitude
Landmarks
A compass
Directions
20
The code of Hammurabi was designed to
treat citizens and slaves equally
End all physical punishment
End the notion of divine right
Record laws for everyone to see and follow
21
Why can some primary sources be unreliable?
Primary sources don't have any bias
It may contain bias
We weren't there when it happened
Secondary Sources are more reliable
22
Which order did jobs develop in human history?
pilots, farmers, traders, hunter gatherers
farmers, traders, hunter gatherers, Pilots
hunter gatherers, pilots, traders, farmers
hunter gatherers, farmers, traders, pilots
23
Why is geography significant to history?
It uncovers artifacts left by people
It shows us the connection between people, places and events
It shows us where places are in the world
It helps us determine where rivers are
24
How did agriculture affect the Paleolithic people?
Societies became nomadic
Nomads developed Permanent settlements
Food production declined
Birth rates decreased
25
Early River civilizations didn't have any economy
False
True
26
In Code of Hammurabi the punishment you receive is based on the rank of the person you harmed
This shows that society was not that advanced
This shows that social divisions did not exist
This shows all men are created equal under the law
This shows they had a Social Hierarchy
27
The development of farming allowed _______ to develop
All of the above
Nomads
Isolation
Civilizations
28
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of geography?
Location
Movement
Human Environment Interaction
Landforms
29
The ruler of Egypt is called a
Pharaoh
Master
God
King
30
Which of the following artifacts shows a characteristic of civilization
Cuneiform
Egypt's Book of Dead
All of the above
Oracle bones
