The paleolithic period was characterized by

people living in small nomadic groups

Which of the following describes the Code of Hammurabi?

Laws promoting retribution (revenge)

What can we infer about the Indus Valley based on the complex urban planning of its cities?

The Indus people had a government and advanced technology

What is similar about the 10 Commandments and the 5 Pillars of Islam?

They are both religious guides to daily living

The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by a shift from

a nomadic to a settled lifestyle

Ancient Chinese called their area The Middle Kingdom b/c they thought it was the world's center

This is an example of ethnocentrism

Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Indus region are all in green. What do these areas have in common?

The earliest civilizations began there b/c of nearby rivers

This image depicts the different classes of people in ancient Egypt. What does it show?

Egypt's hierarchical social structure

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Unit 2 Global Review

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1
This map shows which early civilization?
The Indus River Valley
The Huang He River Civilization
Egypt
Mesopotamia
2
This map shows the spread of a group of people from Jerusalem. What is this a part of?
Rising trade
The Mesopotamian Empire
The Jewish Diaspora
A polytheistic Empire
3
The central holy text in Islam is called
The Torah
The Bible
The Qu'ran (Koran)
The Vedas
4
People in early civilizations who were record keepers and writers were called...
furriers
merchants
scribes
artisans
5
Cuneiform in ancient Sumer and hieroglyphics in ancient Egypt were similar because they both...
used a phonetic alphabet like English
were used in the Code of Hammurabi
used pictographs
were Egyptian
6
The paleolithic period was characterized by
people entering specialized professions
the establishment of the first global empire
people living in small nomadic groups
a high level of industrialization
7
Which of the following describes the Code of Hammurabi?
Laws promoting retribution (revenge)
The second written set of laws
Laws promoting social equality
A set of laws that was memorized by all Babylonians
8
Judaism, Islam, and Christianity share a belief in
The central authority of the Pope
A prohibition on the consumption of pork
Monotheism and ethical conduct
Reincarnation and the Four Noble Truths
9
What can we infer about the Indus Valley based on the complex urban planning of its cities?
The Indus people used motorized vehicles to get around.
The Indus people had a government and advanced technology
The Indus people didn't build a lot of roads
The Indus people could not grow their own food
10
What is similar about the 10 Commandments and the 5 Pillars of Islam?
They are both religious guides to daily living
They both include the direction "pray 5 times a day"
They are both foundational religious texts
They are both fundamental beliefs of Judaism
11
The picture shows the Middle East, including Mesopotamia. What is the term for the green area?
The Fertile Crescent
Asia
Sumer
Indus River Valley
12
The foundational text of Judaism is called...
The Quran
The Bible
The Torah
The 4 Noble Truths
13
One EFFECT of the development of civilization was...
Industrialization
the Neolithic Revolution
Living by rivers
Job specialization
14
The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by a shift from
living in cities to living as nomadic groups
a nomadic to a settled lifestyle
agriculture to hunting and gathering
a nomadic to hunting and gathering lifestyle
15
Ancient Chinese called their area The Middle Kingdom b/c they thought it was the world's center
This is an example of ancestor worship
This is an example of ethnocentrism
This is an example of global interdependence
This is an example of expanding trade
16
Egypt, Mesopotamia, and the Indus region are all in green. What do these areas have in common?
Industrialized civilizations grew there b/c of new machines
The earliest civilizations began there b/c of nearby rivers
They were all part of the Sumerian Empire.
They were all on the Silk Road.
17
The land mass pictured below juts into a body of water. What word describes this type of land?
urban planning
peninsula
river valley
ziggurats
18
Which technological advancement allowed the Neolithic Revolution to occur?
The invention of the wheel
The discovery of new rivers
The development of agriculture
The invention of the assembly line
19
The development of agriculture led to all of the following EXCEPT
people specialized in new jobs
people lived for a longer time
people began to be nomads
people lived in larger groups
20
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam are all...
monotheistic religions
founded in African spiritualism
polytheistic religions
tenets of the 10 commandments
21
Which of the following is NOT a basic characteristic of a civilization?
specialized workers
wealthy merchants
complex institutions
record keeping
22
How did the invention of the wheel and the sail change civilization?
It facilitated ethnocentrism
It prompted the Neolithic Revolution
It increased trade
It encouraged industrialization
23
This image depicts the different classes of people in ancient Egypt. What does it show?
Egyptian people hunting and gathering
Egypt's adaptation of technology
Egypt's hierarchical social structure
The popularity of writing in ancient Egypt
24
People who believe in the teachings of the Torah are called...
Muslims
Buddhists
Hebrews
Christians

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