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World History: Neolithic Revolution River Valley Civilizations Hebrews
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Neolithic refers to..
Modern Age
Old Stone Age
Present Day
New Stone Age
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What did the River Valley Civilizations have in common?
they farmed wheat and barley
They buried their rulers in large pyramids
They were ruled by Pharoahs
They began along river valleys
3
How many river valley's emerged?
2
7
5
4
4
Where are the origins of Cuneiform?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
5
How did the domestication of plants and food lead to civilizations?
They had a place to live
They had shelters now
Great weapons
Food surplus
6
Archaeological discoveries suggest that...
all the continents were settled at the same time
farming societies came before hunting and gathering society
the wheel was first used in ancient China
Sumerians in Mesopotamia invented the sailboat
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The Harappans were the first to use cotton for cloths
True
False
8
The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to...
trade with others in the same river valley
grow food and domesticate animals
fight wars using metal weapons
make stone temples for religious ceremonies
9
Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
praying five times a day
worshipping many gods
following the Eightfold Path
belief in a single just and all powerful God
10
What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?
They both believed in one god
They both had a democratic government
They both had written forms of communication
They both carried on trade with the Americas
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The river valleys were centers of civilization because...
had fertile soil, fresh water, and warm climates
were easy to defend from invasion
were isolated from other cultural influences
had rich deposits of iron ore and coat
12
Archaeologist most often...
Study animals
Study ancient artifacts
Study different landscapes
Study human culture
13
The Egyptians believed the Pharaoh was a God
False
True
14
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
Pharaoh's tomb
Chinese social classes
First written law code
a city
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Which development led to the other 3?
complex civilizations
surplus of food
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
16
A Dynasty is referred to as a..
Dictator
Ruling family
Pharaoh
President
17
Four events dealing with early events in world history are listed. Which is the correct order?
A->B->C->D
C->D->A->B
D->C->A->B
A->B->D->C
18
Prior to the Neolithic Revolution, people spent most there time...
Writing
Domesticating Animals
Farming
Hunting & Gathering
19
Paleolithic means...
New Stone Age
Ancient World
Modern Age
Old Stone Age
20
An Archaeologist discovered hieroglyphics, In which location was this site most likely found?
Site D
Site A
Site C
Site B
21
Monotheistic refers to people who believe in...
One God
Many Gods
No Gods
22
Anthropologist most often...
Study earths oceans
Study ancient artifacts
Study animals
Study human culture
23
Hebrews religion was...
Baptist
Buddhism
Catholicism
Judaism
24
Culture Refers to..
Ethnicity
Race
Human kind
A Peoples way of life
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The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilizations because it
rejected the principle of filial piety
ended all physical punishment
established written laws
treated civilizations and slaves equally