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Early Civilizations (WH 1-2) Review
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"Creature that walks upright."
Hominid
Homo Sapien Sapiens
Neanderthal
Autralopithecine
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What is a complex culture in which large numbers of humans share common elements.
Pre-History
Empire
Civilization
Religion
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Society dominated by men.
Polytheism
Monotheism
Patriarchal
Civilization
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The Great Pyramid was built for
Tutankhamen
Darius
Ramses II
Khufu
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Developed a strict code of justice
Khufu
Hammurabi
Thutmose III
Cyrus the Great
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Largest of all the Pyramids
Mesopotamia
Great Pyramid
the Sphinx
Ziggurat
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The first empire in world history.
British Empire
Akkadian Empire
Sumerian Empire
Eskimo Empire
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The religion of Judaism differed from the other religions of the time in that it
was the 1st religion to lay down laws for daily life.
Had no sacred texts or books.
was polytheistic.
was monotheistic .
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Study of past societies through an analysis of what people have left behind.
Patriarchy
Polytheism
Anthropology
Archaeology
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The Paleolithic Age is
usually known as the Primitive Age.
also called the New Stone Age.
the period in which humans used simple stone tools.
not proven to have existed.
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People who move from place to place following animals and vegetation cycles.
Neanderthals
Pastoral Nomads
Hominids
Nomands
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What was developed to explain forces of nature and existence
Religion
Mummification
Patriarchy
Empire
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Numbers were not allowed to fall under 10,000.
Empire
Immortals
Polytheism
Civilization
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People that domesticated animals for food and clothing.
Immortals
Neanderthals
Nomads
Pastoral Nomads
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What was the importance of the Phoenician alphabet?
basis for English alphabet
first alphabet to use words
could be read backwards
had capital letters
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Period before writing was developed.
Patriarchy
Hieroglyphics
Mummification
Pre-History
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Ordered the return of Jews to Jerusalem
Cyrus the Great
Aton
Darius
Ramses II
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Who were the first people to bury their dead?
Pastoral Nomads
Australopithecines
Nomads
Neanderthals
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All human beings today belong to a subspecies of human beings known as
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
Neanderthal
ordinary
Australopithecines
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Historians have identified the basic characteristics of civilizations as
cities, governments, religion, social structure, writing, and art.
villages, temples, trade, tools, use of fire, and armies.
vehicles, fire, nomadic lifestyle, hunting and gathering, and technology.
use of metals, weapons, houses, food, religion, and art.
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Hebrew Bible
Torah
Gospel
Quaran
Old Testament
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Belief in one god.
Monotheism
Religion
Patriarchy
Polytheism
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Babylonian system of strict justice.
Patriarchy
Monotheism
Polytheism
Code of Hammurabi
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Title of the ruler of Egypt.
Emperor
King
President
Pharaoh
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The real change in he Neolithic Revolution was the
shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture.
discovery of new caves
movement away form eating just fruits and grains to eating meat.
development of bowls and spoons.
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Modern historians have divided Egyptian history into 3 major periods, known as
Osiris, Isis, and Axum.
Supder Old, Old, and Young.
the Re Kingdom, the Menes Kingdom, and the Tut Kingdom.
the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom.
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Arc of land from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian Gulf.
Fertile Crescent
Civilization
Great Pyramid
Mesopotamia
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A theocracy is a government in which
only women could rule
the military ruled the people
a council of elders makes all the laws.
leaders rule by divine authority
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Complex writing using pictures and abstract forms.
Phonics
Cuneiform
Cursive
Hieroglyphics
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Established the Royal Road.
Ramses II
Khufu
Hammurabi
Darius
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Study of human life and culture.
Anthropology
Civilizaton
Polytheism
Archaeology
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Anthropology is the study of
ancient texts.
past societies.
human life and culture.
the light given off by electrons.
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First female Pharaoh
Khufu
Hatsheput
Darius
Hammurabi
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System used to control water.
Religion
Irrigation
Mummification
Empire
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Tried to regain Egyptian control through invasions.
Khufu
Darius
Hatsheput
Ramses II
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Leader of the Persian Empire who extended it to become the largest empire the world had yet seen.
Moses
British
Darius
Marc Antony
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Process of slowly drying a dead body to prevent rotting.
Mummification
Irrigation
Religion
Embalming
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Restored the old gods.
Khufu
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Hatsheput
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Land "between the rivers."
Patriarchy
Civilization
Fertile Creasant
Mesopotamia
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Large political unit or state that controls many peoples or territories.
Patriarchy
Civilization
Empire
Mesopotamia
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Belief in many gods.
Polytheism
Monotheism
Religion
Patriarchy
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Farming in ancient Mesopotamia resulted in an abundance of food, which
caused overpopulation
enabled civilization to emerge.
produced inflation.
often rotted, causing illness.
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The Neolithic Revolution can best be described as
a political conflict between the Neolithic and Paleolithic peoples.
the use of fire by early humans to change their environment.
the result of the youth taking control of the tribes.
growing crops and taming food-producing animals by early humans.
