AKS 30 - River Valley Civilizations Test Review

AS THIS GROUP MIGRATED ACROSS AFRICA, THEY SPREAD FARMING TECHNIQUES, THEIR KNOWLEDGE OF IRON SMELTING, & THEIR LANGUNGE

WHICH OF THE FOLLOWING IS NOT ONE OF THE 5 CHARACTERISTICS OF A CIVILIZATION?

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SUMERIAN WRITING SYSTEM?

TRUE or FALSE: INDIA IS CONSIDERED A SUBCONTINENT OF EUROPE DUE TO THE HIMALAYAS CUTTING THEM OFF.

TRUE or FALSE: THE TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES HAD VERY PREDICTABLE FLOODING.

WHICH CIVILIZATION IS KNOWN AS THE “MOTHER CULTURE” OF MESOAMERICA?

THE LAND BETWEEN THE TIGRIS & EUPHRATES RIVERS IS KNOWN AS WHAT?

WHY WERE THE BANTU PUSHED TO MIGRATE?

WHAT IS THE TERM THAT REFERS TO A GOVERNMENT BASED ON RELIGIOUS AUTHORITY?

THE BELIEF IN MANY GODS IS KNOWN AS

WHAT RIVER DID THE ANCIENT EGYPTIANS SETTLE AROUND?

ANCIENT CHINESE DYNASTIES SETTLED ALONG WHICH RIVER?

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE EGYPTIAN LEADER OR GOD-KING?

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE AGRICULTURAL REVOLUTION THAT ALLOWED PEOPLE TO SETTLE IN ONE LOCATION?

DUE TO THE LACK OF NATURAL BARRIERS, THE SUMERIANS BUILT WHAT AROUND THEIR CITIES?

WHAT SEASONAL WINDS BROUGHT MOISTURE AND DRY AIR INTO INDIA?

ANCIENT INDIA IS THE BIRTHPLACE OF WHICH RELIGION

WHO WERE THE MOST EDUCATED PEOPLE IN THE CITIES? (THEY WERE THE RECORD KEEPERS)

WHAT CODE OF LAW WAS WRITTEN IN BABYLON THAT TAUGHT "EYE FOR AN EYE"?

THE CLASS SYSTEM OF INDIA IS KNOWN AS THE ______________ SYSTEM.

THE OLMEC HAD LITTLE INFLUENCE ON ANY OF THE CIVILIZATIONS THAT CAME AFTER THEM.

THE POPULATION _______ DUE TO THE NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION.

WHERE DID THE HARAPPAN CIVILIZATION SETTLE IN INDIA?

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE TEMPLE IN EACH MESOPOTAMIAN CITY-STATE?

THE OLMEC CIVILIZATION IS BEST KNOWN FOR THEIR COLOSSAL STONE HEADS, THEIR RUBBER BALL GAME, AND THEIR

THESE WERE CREATED TO BE TOMBS FOR THE EGYPTIAN GOD-KINGS

THIS PERSON MOVES FROM PLACE TO PLACE IN SEARCH OF FOOD

TRUE OR FALSE: The Olmec were the first monotheistic empire in Mesoamerica.

THIS IS THE BELIEF IN ONE GOD

WHY CAN'T WE READ THE HARAPPAN LANGUAGE?

HOW MUCH OF CHINA'S LAND IS SUITABLE FOR FARMING?

IN CHINA, IF THE LEADER HAD THE APPROVAL OF THE GODS TO RULE, IT WAS BELIEVED THAT HE HAD THE _______.

TRUE OR FALSE: THE HOLY BOOK OF JUDAISM IS KNOWN AS THE TORAH.

THE SPREADING OF GOODS AND IDEAS FROM CULTURE TO CULTURE

WHAT MONTH OF THE YEAR DID THE NILE RIVER FLOOD?

TRUE or FALSE: THE HUANG HE RIVER IS NICKNAMED "CHINA'S SORROW".

WHAT ARE THE 2 RIVERS IN MESOPOTAMIA?

IF A DYNASTY LOSES THE MANDATE OF HEAVEN, A NEW DYNASTY CAN OVERTHROW THEM

TRUE or FALSE: THE CHINESE WRITING WAS UNIVERSAL THROUGHOUT CHINA, SO EVERYONE COULD READ IT.

WHAT DID THE RIVERS DO THAT ALLOWED THE CIVILIZATIONS TO GROW?

WHO IS THE FATHER OF JUDAISM?