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Neolithic Revolution and River Valley Civilizations
Neolithic Revolution and River Valley Civilizations
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1
The Egyptian form of writing was called
Cuneiform
Arabic
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
2
Along which river was the Egyptian civilization located?
Between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
On the Nile River
On the Indus River
On the Huang He River
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Which of the following was a result of the Neolithic Revolutions?
They became Hunter/Gatherers
The rise of villages and governments
The end of trade
They became Nomads
4
How did peoples lives change after the Neolithic Revolution?
They became nomads
They discouraged religion
They eliminated social classes
They began developed writing
5
Why would the Shang Dynasty of Ancient China be considered a civilazation?
It practiced an early form of monotheism
It had specialized workers and record keeping
It was often conquered by other civilizations
They were nomads
6
Which of the following was a result of the Neolithic Revlution?
People built roads to make hunting easier
Humans becam more nomadic
Humans stopped Cultural diffusion frm occuring
Humans built villages with governments to lead them
7
What does the name Mesopotamia literally mean?
We will rock you
Land between the rivers
Hammurabi is number one
Land outside the rivers
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The growth of trade led to the need for civilizations to develope _________?
Engineers
Government
Military
Religion
9
A sequence of rulers considered members of the same family is known as a ...
President
Dynasty
Monarchy
Pharaoh
10
The social Structure of all of the Ancient River Valley Civilizations was
Slavery
Equality
Theocracy
a Hierarchy
11
Which two developements were a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?
Nomadic Hearding and specialized workers
Developement of new technology and and a surplus of food
Trade with other civilizations and Democracy
People learned to write and the setteled in moutianous areas
12
The Sumerians of Mesopotamia developed an early writing system known as...
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Arabic
Sanskrit
13
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
A passage from the Egyptian book of the dead
Justification of an emperor's right to rule
First codified laws in history
Foundation of the Mesopotamian government
14
Why did early civilizations feel the need to form governments?
To do the Hokey Pokey
To make sure that freedom of religion was maintained
To controll trade and commerce
To keep track of the heards of animals they followed
15
The Chinese Civilization was located near what 2 rivers?
The Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Along the Nile and Mississippi rivers
Between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Along the Indus and Nile Rivers
16
Which geographic feature had the biggest impact on all early civilizations?
Plains
Mountains
Oceans
Rivers Valleys
17
Belief that heaven granted emperors the right to rule based on their ability to govern
Mandate of Hevan
The Constitution
The Constitution
Code of Hamurabi
18
Why did the Ancient River Valley civilizations choose to develope civilization near rivers?
Access to large heards of animals to hunt
No one knows why they setteled here
The ability for civilizations to spread their religions
The ability to farm in areas of fertile land
19
What was unique about the Cities of the Indus Valley Civilization?
They contained temples called Ziggurats
The cities were well planned and contained sewage systems
Archaeologists found printing machines throughout the cities
The cities contained large Pyramids
20
What was the main similartie of all rivervalley civilizations?
They developed near mountains
They developed near oceans
They developed near rivers
They developed near centers of trade
21
Which River Valley Civilization was located between the Tigres and Euphrates rivers?
Ancient China
Mesopotamians
Egyptians
Indus Valley People
22
Cultures often borrow technology or ideas from other cultures. This is known as...
Government
Trade
Cultural Divergence
Technological Diffusion
23
Before humans became farmers, they followed herds of animals. They were known as what?
Nomads
Pharos
Scribes
Warriors
24
Why is the Code of Hammurabi important in World History?
The laws were created by a Democratic Assembly
His laws became less harsh
The laws were interpreted by a judge
It made Laws that were predictable and consistant
25
How was Judiaism different for other ancient civilizations?
They helped to develope the English alphabet
They developed Gunpowder
They practiced Monotheism
They built the Pyramids
26
What was necessary for civilizaton to occur during the Neolithic Revolution?
The ability to write
Access to fresh water and fertile soil
Specialized workers to do important jobs
A large military to conquere land
27
The government of Ancient Egypt was known as a Theocracy because...
Each city had its own ruler
They were a Dynasty
The king was also a living god
Their leader was freely elected
28
One of the Effects of the Neolithic Revolution is that humas transitioned from framers to nomads.
False
True
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Cities within a civilization that have their own government/king are known as
Monarchy
Democracy
Empire
City-States
