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Unit 1 Ancient World
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1
Theocracy is associated with which characteristics of civilization?
religion
government/politics
writing system
politics and religion
2
The Chinese emperors ruled because of the mandate of heaven which is associated with?
art/technology
social structure
government/politics
religion
3
Which civilization used hieroglyphics to communicate?
Egypt
China
India
Mesoamerican
4
Which river is associated with ancient Egypt?
Nile
Tigris
Huang He
Euphrates
5
Which civilization believed that their kings or pharaohs were divine?
Indians
Chinese
Sumerians
Egyptians
6
Which civilization is most closely associated with the Huang he river?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
India
7
The Olmec carved enormous stone heads which would be associated with which characteristic?
social structure
government/politics
art/technology
writing system
8
Which rivers are associated with ancient Mesopotamia or Sumerians?
Euphrates
Tigris
Nile
Ganges
9
Cuneiform is an example of which characteristic of a civilization?
religion
writing system
art/technology
government/politics
10
Slavery and the nobility are apart of which characteristic of a civilization?
government/politics
social structure
art/technology
religion
11
Which ancient civilization used characters or pictowords/calligraphy and had a tonal language?
India
China
Egypt
Sumeria
12
The most common social system in the ancient world was Patriarchal meaning that
Dad is the king of his castle and the surrounding villages
"If mamma ain't happy ain't nobody happy"
men had political, social, and economic power
women dominated
13
Which civilization started along the Indus River?
Sumerian
Indian
Egyptian
Chinese