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1
Since the Egyptians built pyramids on square bases, a likely conclusion is that they used
writing techniques
reading skills
map making
practical geometry
2
What surrounds the Nile River beyond its area of arable land?
steppes
deserts
oases
mountains
3
The Mesopotamian civilizations arose between the
Indus River and Deccan Plateau
Nile River and Nile Detla
Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
4
Which of the following letters represents the location of ancient Egypt?
B
D
C
A
5
REVIEW: What was the Neolithic Revolution?
The movement of people to North America.
The change from hunting and gathering to farming.
A rejection of Paleolithic values.
A war for independence.
6
Most early civilizations developed religious traditions that were...
polytheistic
monotheistic
7
What is the term for a group of states controlled by one ruler?
empire
region
city-state
kingdom
8
Letter B in the map would be which of the following?
Upper Egypt
Palestine
Lower Egypt
Nubia
9
What is the term for the spread of ideas, technologies, and customs from one people to another?
bureaucracy
cultural diffusion
specialization
polytheism
10
Social patterns that developed in early river civilizations included hereditary rulers and a...
democratic government
free market economy
rigid class structure
communist government
11
All of the following were associated with lasting
WRITTEN
records of the Egyptians
EXCEPT
for
mummification and the Valley of the Kings
hieroglyphics and pictograms
the Rosetta Stone
papyrus and scribes
12
Ancient China's first civilization arose around the
Ganges River
Nile River
Indus River
Huang He
13
Letter A in the map represents...
the Arabian Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
the Black Sea
the Red Sea
14
The Egyptian civilization developed along the...
Nile River
Huang He (river)
Indus River
Ganges River
15
Which kingdom interested Egypt because of its rich gold deposits?
Nubia
Palestine
Syria
Cairo