Unit 1

Question 1

When early humans created the first tools and developed farming, what did this mean?

Accepted Answer

The creation of tools helped develop farming.

Question 2

All early civilizations had what two main achievements?

Accepted Answer

Writing, Architecture

Question 3

Why were irrigation systems necessary?

Accepted Answer

Summers were often hot and dry

Question 4

The Silk Road was created by China and allowed the exchange of goods and ideas to other parts of the world?

Accepted Answer

True

Question 5

How was the government of Early Valley Civilizations different from Ancient Rome?

Accepted Answer

A King ruled and the people had no say.

Question 6

How did canals and aqueducts help show the idea of continuity within a civilization?

Accepted Answer

Both used these achievements to provide water to their town/city.

Question 7

Characteristics of Civilization is an appropriate title when thinking about World History.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 8

Since Rome was surrounded by the Mediterrean they were not skilled sailors and trading merchants.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 9

Define the term "Hellinistic".

Accepted Answer

After Alexander the Great's death there was a widespread of Greek culture.

Question 10

What makes the social systems of Mesopotamia and China important.

Accepted Answer

It was a way for people to know their specific job.

Question 11

The idea of citizenship in Greece and Rome meant?

Accepted Answer

Only a citizen had a say in government.

Question 12

How did Augustus Caesar help create a new era in Roman history?

Accepted Answer

His rise to power helped create the Roman Empire and end the Republic.

Question 13

What did Mesopotamia and China have in common?

Accepted Answer

Similar government

Question 14

What allowed Mesopotamia and China to develop into civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Living near rivers with great soil.

Question 15

How were written laws repeated in history?

Accepted Answer

All had written laws, but they had diffenet names and laws to follow.

Question 16

All civilizations used the same letters in their writing systems.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 17

What items go with Mesopotamia? (Choose 2)

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat, Cuneiform

Question 18

Social pyramid of Mesopotamia and China have what in common?

Accepted Answer

People had their own part in life, including a job and role.

Question 19

How was China able to exchange ideas to the west?

Accepted Answer

Silk Road

Question 20

"Pax Romana" can be defined as?

Accepted Answer

Period of peace and success in the Roman Empire.

Question 21

Which statement below best describes the difference in Greece and Rome's social systems.

Accepted Answer

Rome was based off a man's worth (money) and Greece their social status

Question 22

What made citizenship different in Rome than in Greece?

Accepted Answer

Romans allowed more people to become citizens.

Question 23

Greece and Rome's social systems are similar in what way?

Accepted Answer

Both had slaves as a huge part of their society.

Question 24

Why were Greek Philosophers important?

Accepted Answer

Thinkers who changed peoples way of thinking by using reason and logic.

Question 25

The difference between social systems between China and Rome would not consider the respect for merchants.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 26

What was Rome's greatest influence on trade?

Accepted Answer

Roads

Question 27

Sumerian scribes invented what type of writing?

Accepted Answer

Cuneiform

Question 28

Why did the Romans decide to develop concrete?

Accepted Answer

It was easier to use then stone.

Question 29

Civilizations depended on the overflow and receeding of rivers.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 30

Name two causes for the fall of the Roman Empire.

Accepted Answer

Foreign invaders, Rome being split into two parts (East and West).

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