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What is a shift to farming called?
What means upright man?
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What means upright man?
Hominid
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
Homo Erectus
2
What is a shift to farming called?
Modern Revolution
Paleolithic Revolution
Neolithic Revolution
Farming Revolution
3
What is the area between the Rivers
Babylon
Sumer
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
4
What means handy man?
Homo Erectus
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapiens
Hominid
5
What are people who moved from place to place following animals called?
Hunter-gathers
Gypsies
Nomads
Wanderers
6
What are huge stones for burial purposes?
Eugenics
Megaliths
Bronze Age
Domestication
7
Who was the first Persian king?
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Darius
Saul
8
What are early human-like beings called?
Homo Habilis
Hominid
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
9
What is the spreading out of Jews called?
Diaspora
Passover
Exodus
Ten Commandments
10
What is the area at the mouth of the Nile River called?
Cataracts
Dynasty
Delta
Silt
11
Who were highly trained soldiers thought to be immortal?
100,000 Immortals
1 Immortal
10,000 Immortals
1,000 Immortals
12
What was found in the library of Nineveh, written in cuneiform?
Steppes
Bible
Jonah
Epic of Gilgamesh
13
Whose preserved remains were found in the Alps
Mesopotamia
Sumer
Catal Huyuk
Otzi
14
What era is known as the Old Stone Age?
Stone Era
Modern Era
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
15
What is a groups knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values?
Artifacts
Society
Tools
Culture
16
What were the common people of Rome known as?
Commoner
Plebians
Senate
Patricians
17
What are arid grasslands?
Assyrians
Babylonians
Hittites
Steppes
18
What is the Journey out of Egypt called
Pillgramage
Passover
Exodus
Ten Commandments
19
What is the Jewish holiday celebrating deliverance out of Egypt?
Ten Commandments
Passover
Christmas
Exodus
20
Where did Hinduism orginate?
Iran
India
Iraq
California
21
What Is an excess of food called?
Traditional Economy
Leftovers
Surplus
Division of labor
22
The hanging gardens of Babylon are one of the _______ wonders of the world.
5
8
7
6
23
What is Sumerian writing?
Latin
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Greek
24
What is the sacred text of the Hebrews
Torah
Judaism
Quran
Bible
25
Who was the second Persian king?
Darius
Xerxes
Cyrus the Great
Saul
26
What is it called when people vote directly on all the issues
Democracy
Capitalism
Direct Democracy
Republic
27
What is it called when workers specialize in a specific task?
Leftovers
Surplus
Division of labor
Traditional Economy
28
What is the time period when things are made of bronze called?
Eugenics
Bronze Age
Megaliths
Domestication
29
What are objects from the past?
Society
Tools
Artifacts
Culture
30
Who unified all of Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Dynasty
Menes
Ramses
31
Who was th best kind f Macedonia?
Alexander the Great
Ramses the Great
Alex the Best
Pompey
32
Who found skull fragments in East Africa
Mary Leakey
Indiana Jones
Louis Napoleon
Mary Louise
33
What are skilled craftsman called?
Artisans
Division of labor
Surplus
Tools
34
What is a solemn promise
Diaspora
law
Exodus
Covenant
35
Who was a warlike Indo-European tribe?
Babylonians
Assyrians
Steppes
Hittites
36
What is the area of land between the Mediteranean Sea and Persian Gulf called?
Sumer
Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
Babylon
37
What is the selective breeding of plants and animals called?
Bronze Age
Megaliths
Domestication
Eugenics
38
What replaced the city-state in Greece?
Polis
Countries
States
Democract
39
What are rocky stretches with swift rapids called?
Cataracts
Delta
Dynasty
Silt
40
What is the worship of many gods
Monotheism
onegodism
Manygodism
Polytheism
41
What is th beilief in one God
Monotheism
Manygodism
Polytheism
onegodism
42
What means wise man?
Homo Sapiens
Homo Habilis
Hominid
Homo Erectus
43
Who was a dictator of Perisa that never took over Greece?
Xerxes
Darius
Cyrus the Great
Saul
44
What are the laws of the Jewish people given to Moses called?
Christmas
Exodus
Ten Commandments
Passover
45
What is the spread of one culture to another?
Civilizations
Artisans
Cultural Diffusion
Tools
46
What number was the Sumerican number system based on?
10
100
0
60
47
Who was the most fmous Chaldean king? Built the hanging gardens?
Cyrus the Great
Nebuchadnezzar
Xerxes
Darius
48
What are the heads of a few aristocratic families of Rome called?
Partricans
Plebians
Senate
Commoners
49
What is the pyramid shaped structure at the center of the city?
Acroplois
Agora
Temple
Ziggurat
50
What is unique about the Nile river
flows west to east
flows south to north
flows east to west
flows north ot south
51
A series of ruelrs from one family?
Menes
Dynasty
Hatshepsut
Ramses
52
What is a politcal unity with its own government?
City-state
Polis
Democracy
Agora
53
What was the name of the earliest farming village?
Mesopotamia
Sumer
Catal Huyuk
Otzi
54
What are people that hunted and gathered food to survive called?
Nomads
Gypsies
Wanderers
Hunter-gathers
55
What is the reiligion of the Hebrews?
Christianity
Hinuism
Judaism
Budhism
56
What is rich soil from the nile Rier called?
Silt
Fertilizer
Silk Road
Delta
57
Who was the first female Pharaoh?
Menes
Ramses
Dynasty
Hatshepsut
58
What is the New Stone Age Called
Stone Era
Paleolithic Era
Modern Era
Neolithic Era
59
What is another name for Southern Ape
Homo Erectus
Australopithecine
Homo Sapiens
Hominid
60
What are complex organized societies called?
Leftovers
Cities
Civilizations
Surplus
61
What are objects made to help make work easier called?
Artifacts
Culture
Society
Tools
62
What is the world's first highway called?
Rainbow Road
Royal Road
Silk Road
Great Wall of China
63
What word means Great House?
Amon-Re
Dynasty
Pharaoh
Re
64
In Sumer men and women had equal political power?
false
true
65
What caused seasonal floods and droughts in India?
Monsoons
Typhones
Rain
Hurricanes