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What does "Mesopotamia" mean?
In the Middle East
On the fertile crescent
The place between two rivers
The place next to a river
2
What is an innovation
An improvement
A new method, idea, or product
An invention
Technology
3
Which is not a characteristic of a civilization?
Military
Government
Religion
Cities
4
What is the importance of the Hammurabi Code?
Treated everyone equally
Ended all physical punishment
A public display of rules for all to see
Rejected religious rules
5
What does an exodus mean?
to execute
ill-treatment based on someone's religious beliefs
to convince someone to follow your religion
a mass departure of people
6
Which is not an Early Civilization?
Macedonia
Shang China
Ancient Egypt
Indus River Valley
7
Where did Judaism originate?
Asia
Europe
Middle East
India
8
Which started the Bronze Age?
Government
Creation of Civilization
Cultural Diffusion
Discovery of Agriculture
9
Who is the father of Judaism
Jesus
Abraham
Hammurabi
Moses
10
Which is not a difference between Neolithic villages and civilizations?
Permanent settlement
By rivers
Population is over 1000 people
Had a government
11
What does
monotheistic
mean?
a belief in the afterlife
belief in only one god
belief in many gods
a government with one ruler
12
How did people increase food supply?
Move until they found a surplus of plants and animals
Trade pottery with food
Removal of the forest
Creating innovations like irrigation
13
The Paleolithic Era was shorter than the Neolithic Era
False
True
14
Which Civilization is the most East?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus River Valley
Shang
15
How did agriculture affect people
Religious behavior
decrease in birth rates
Larger population
increase in education
16
What is irrigation?
Transportation of people
Transportation of water for crops
Transportation of goods
Creating a trade route
17
The exchanging of goods and ideas
Domestication
Trading
Cultural Diffusion
Migration
18
What is the order? (1) Neolithic Era (2) Paleolithic Era (3) Bronze Age
3, 1, 2
1, 2, 3
2, 1, 3
1, 3, 2
19
What is NOT an accomplishment of Moses?
freed the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
received the 10 commandments
brought the Israelites to the promise land
Converted the Egyptians to Judaism
20
How were Mesopotamia and Ancient Egypt similar?
Had the same religious beliefs
Had the same technology
depended on allies
dependent on fertile land
21
What geographic feature did early civilizations develop?
Near Rivers
By the mineral resources
Near mountains
Next to the ocean
22
What does surplus mean?
Another term for farming
Not enough of something
A mathematical term
More than enough of something
23
"an eye for an eye" is a quote from which source?
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Constitution
Twelve Tables
24
What area is between the Tigris and Euphrates river?
Futile Crescent
Fertile Crescent
Indus River Valley
Fertile Croissant
25
Hammurabi was king of
Sumer
Assyria
Babylonia
26
What does culture mean?
Exchanging ideas
A way of life
Trading goods
How people celebrate religion
27
Where was Mesopotamia located?
Middle East
Asia
Mediterranean Sea
Africa
28
Cultural Diffusion occurs more rapidly in societies that
Large population
Contact with other groups
Have education
Domesticate animals
29
Why did Hammurabi create law codes?
To provide stability in Mesopotamia
To keep foreigners out of Mesopotamia
To maintain order
To convince people to move into his empire
30
Everyone was treated equally under the Code of Hammurabi
True
False
31
Why did people start specializing in jobs?
It was a necessity for civilizations
It was a good hobby
Not everyone needed to farm
Had more time
32
What does the Book of the Dead tell us about ancient Egypt?
They had religious beliefs
They believed in trading
It was a curse given to people they didn't like
It was a way to keep track of their society's population
33
What is TRUE about the Code of Hammurabi
There were no punishments listed
The law codes came from the gods
Women were given the same rights as men
Everyone was treated equally
34
What happened to the soil if there was repeated cultivation?
Nothing happened
Soil lost its nutrients
It lost all water sources
It produced more crops
35
What started the Neolithic Era?
Creation of fire
Irrigation
Civilizations
Discovery of Agriculture
36
What is the siginificance of the Jewish Diaspora
a scattered population whose origin lies in a separate geographic place
On a mission to spread a religion to faraway places
The exchanging of goods and ideas
A population who has stayed in one place for a long time
37
Which is a characteristic of the Neolithic Era?
Creation of fire
Had domesticated animals
Up to 30 people in a group
Underground Burials
38
What is a difference between Code of Hammurabi and the 10 Commandments
code of hammurabi came from the codes; the 10 commandments did not
code of hammurabi had punishments; the commandments did not
10 commandments were on stone pillars; code of hammurabi was not
39
What did the development of farming bring about?
Nomadic lifestyle
Permanent settlements
Hunting and gathering
civilizations
40
What does Consolidate mean?
To make strong
To gain land
To make weaker
To make laws
41
Which happened first?
Agriculture
Larger population
Civilization
Food Surplus
42
What was a benefit of hunting and gathering?
You work less per week than farming
Some places could not sustain farming
increase in population
People can stay in one place to get food
43
What was a Innovation that was created during the Neolithic Era?
Animism
The Wheel
Cuneiform
Book of the Dead
44
Which religion believes in the Torah?
Buddhism
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
45
Where did the first civilization develop?
Mesopotamia
Greenland
Canada
South America
