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Ancient River Valley Civilizations
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A review of VA WHI.3 a-e
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1
Which river valleys did the ancient Mesopotamia develop?
Tigris & Euphrates
Huang He
Nile
Indus
2
Which geographical features isolated ancient China?
mountains
ocean
desert
trees
3
Which type of ruler is pictured?
dictator
consul
prince
pharoah
4
Moses led the Hebrew people out of Egypt during an event called the --
Pilgrgimage
Exodus
Passover
Diaspora
5
What religion traces its origins to Abraham?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
6
Which river valley did the ancient Chinese civilization develop?
Nile
Huang He
Indus
Tigris & Euphrates
7
Which written law codes are from the ancient river valley civilizations?
Code of Hammurabi
12 Tables
10 Commandments
Justinian's Law
8
They were great sailors and they traded purple dye. Who are they?
Phoenicia
Rome
Mesopotamia
Greece
9
Which of the following distinguishes the Hebrews from other ancient people?
polytheism
their trading practice
oral traditions
monotheism
10
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments ruled by
religious authorites
elected officials
representative assemblies
tribal councils
11
Which civilization had the strongest influence on the culture of Kush?
Chinese
Mesopotamian
Egyptian
Indus
12
Which ancient civilization created the settlements shown on this map?
Phoenician
Greek
Egyptian
Hebrew
13
In most ancient civilizations, the labor force was made up of --
artisans
women
slaves
military
14
Which of the following was the location of one of the earliest known permanent settlements?
Chichen Itza
Mesopotamia
Constantinople
Zimbabwe
15
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that --
being undergo many lives
there is a struggle between good and evil
there are many gods and goddesses in existance
past actions control your destiny
16
Government power followed which pattern?
empire, kingdom, dynasty
city-state, kingdom, empire
rocks & sticks
city-state, empire, kingdom
17
The earliest cities were located next to which important geographical feature?
rivers
valleys
mountains
oceans
18
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
4
3
1
2
19
What does the passage reflect?
divisions existed between social classes
fines were preferable to physical punishment
all men were equal under the law
violence was always punished with violence
20
Which text is the central document of Judaism?
Torah
Qur'an
Bible
Upanishads
21
Which river valley did the ancient Indian civilization develop?
Nile
Tigris & Euphrates
Huang He
Indus
22
Which statement supports Indus Valley civilization had a centralized government?
the farms produced supluses
goods were imported from coastal cities
houses were constructed from baked bricks
the cities had an organized pattern of streets
23
What comes after the Bronze Age?
Stone Age
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
Iron Age
24
Which river valley did the ancient Egyptian develop?
Indus
Nile
Huang He
Tigris & Euphrates