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AP World History Unit 1 Review
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1
The earliest civilizations were found in
mountain areas
islands
river valleys
coastal areas
2
Which river valley civilization is known for its grid layout and plumbing?
Indus
Nile
Huang He
Tigris/Euphrates
3
Egyptian pyramids were built by the pharaohs as
tombs
sacrificial alters
temples
monuments to their gods
4
Mediterranean seafarers who are credited with the first 22 letter phoenetic alphabet are the
Phoenicians
Romans
Etruscans
Greeks
5
The first recorded Chinese dynasty was the
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
6
Where did humans originate?
Australia
Asia
America
Africa
7
Who was the first to use fire?
Homo Habilis
Homo Sapien
Homo Erectus
Cro Magnons
8
The founder of Judaism was
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Joseph
9
The first known coin system was introduced by the
Phoenicians
Lydians
Egyptians
Shang
10
The first legendary Chinese dynasty was the _____ founded by Yu the Great
Xia
Qin
Shang
Zhou
11
The first story ever known is the Mesopotamian
The Iliad
The Ramayana
The Torah
Epic of Gilgamesh
12
what is considered to be the birth of civilization?
the Neolithic Revolution
the founding of Rome
when the Assyrian Empire developed
when the Greek civilizations developed
13
What happened to the kingdom of Kush in 350 CE?
It was conquered by Ramsis II
It was conquered by Axum
It was assimilated by the Assyrians
It was abandoned due to climate change
14
The famous female Egyptian pharaoh who ruled during a time of peace and prosperity was
Nefertari
Ankhesenamun
Nefertiti
Hatshepsut
15
People who move with their herds of animals looking to provide for them are called
foragers
nomads
hunter-gathers
pastoralists
16
The earliest known writing is
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
Oracle bones
17
During what period did domestic animals, permanent settlements, and division of labor develop?
the Pax Romana
the French Revolution
the Neolithic Revolution
the Shang Dynasty
18
The longest reigning pharaoh of Egypt and prolific builder was
Ramsis II
Hatshepsut
Thutmose III
Seti I
19
the ___________ empire is considered to be the first empire in history.
Roman
Shang
Akkadian
Han
20
Mesopotamian religion was ________, and people used _______ to worship gods.
polytheistic, ziggurats
monotheistic, churches
polytheistic, palaces
monotheistic, temples
21
Male dominated society is
Patrilineal
Polygamy
Matriarchy
Patriarchy
22
Civilizations that arose during the Neolithic period were
largely bureaucratic
huge
highly centralized
geographically isolated
23
The Egyptian pharaoh who changed the polytheistic religion to worship of the sun disc (aten) is
Thutmose III
Ramsis II
Akhenaten
Tutankhamun
24
Seasonal wind patterns in South Asia that affect climate and water travel are
famine
haboobs
monsoons
floods
25
What typically arises soon after the development of division of labor?
growth of cities
gender equality
social stratification
pastoralism
26
Who is responsible for the Lascaux Cave paintings?
Cro Magnons
Homo Habilis
Neanderthals
Homo Erectus
27
The "Black Pharaohs" who ruled the 25th dynasty in Egypt were from the kingdom of
Axum
Ghana
Ethiopia
Kush
28
Mesopotamian city-states were autonomous, meaning
they were centers of religion
they were self-governing
they had democratic governments
they were individual empires
29
The rivers of the Fertile Crescent are
Nile and Congo
Huang He and Yellow
Indus and Ganges
Tigris and Euphrates
30
Among the earliest river valley civilizations, why is the least known about the Indus?
Because it was totally destroyed
Because the only writing (on clay seals) is undeciphered
Because they had no written records or outside contact
Because floods washed everything away
31
Hammurabi's Code is important because it is
the earliest sample of cuneiform
a set of the first written laws
important, we don't know why though
evidence of the first mesopotamian king
32
The Old Stone Age is also known as the
Neolithic Age
Paleolithic Age
Mesolithic Age
Iron Age
33
Which one of these was NOT a Mesopotamian innovation?
hieroglyphics
the wheel
the plow
time unit of 60
34
The concept of civilization includes all of the following EXCEPT
trade
specialization of labor
social equality
growth of cities
35
The belief in one god is
shamanism
polytheism
monotheism
animism
36
Early East Asian civilizations were
primitive
geographically isolated
not important at all
connected by trade
37
The first monotheistic world religion is
Christianity
Zoroastrianism
Judaism
Hinduism
38
The earliest Mesoamerican civilization is the
Toltec
Olmec
Aztec
Tiawanku
39
A government where individually governed city-states don't have to answer to the king is:
centralized
democratic
decentralized
tyrannical
40
People who move from place to place searching for food are called
hunter-gatherers
pastoralists
Neanderthals
scribes
41
The name Mesopotamia refers to
the land between two rivers
an centralized empire
a short-lived civilization
a unified kingdom in Persia
42
The earliest known Chinese writing is found on
oracle bones
bronze vessels
paper
papyrus
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__________ means the spread of culture and innovations between civilizations
Geography
Cultural diffusion
Demography
Biology