Ancient Civilizations Review (ISTEP)

Question 1

The sum of a person's actions that Buddhism and Hinduism teach

Accepted Answer

Karma

Question 2

Known for the starting the Silk Road

Accepted Answer

China

Question 3

The central figure in the Egyptian state believed to be an earthly manifestation of the gods

Accepted Answer

Pharaoh

Question 4

Known for the first civilization of Sumer and first writing of cunieform

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 5

Burial practices included elaborate mummification and the making of a sarcophagus

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 6

Which civilization was ran by the warrior class?

Accepted Answer

Ancient India

Question 7

China invented

Accepted Answer

Silk, Gun Powder, Paper, Seismograph

Question 8

Land that is now Iraq

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 9

Invented the potter's wheel and the Epic of Gilgamesh was written

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 10

Buddhism started here with Siddhartha Guatama

Accepted Answer

India

Question 11

Which of these items were invented in Ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

papyrus

Question 12

A way of life concerned with learning, values, and the social code of the Chinese.

Accepted Answer

Confucianism

Question 13

Home of the Indus Valley civilization

Accepted Answer

India, Pakistan

Question 14

The ruler of this land was called a pharaoh

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 15

Rivers of Chang Jiang (Yangtze) and Huang He (Yellow) are here

Accepted Answer

China

Question 16

Egypt is known for

Accepted Answer

pyramids, belief in the afterlife, Great Temple of Ramses II, Great Sphinx

Question 17

The Nile River empties into the

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean Sea

Question 18

What was considered an big achievement for the cities of Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa?

Accepted Answer

Cities were laid out in a grid-like pattern

Question 19

Belief in Brahma, Vishnu, and Shiva

Accepted Answer

Hinduism

Question 20

Code of Hammurabi originated here

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 21

What do we call the guidelines for the followers of Buddhism?

Accepted Answer

Eightfold Path, Four Noble Truths

Question 22

Which civilization started when two kingdoms united?

Accepted Answer

Egypt

Question 23

This word means "land between the rivers"

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Ancient Civilizations Review (ISTEP)

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