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1
Which civilization wrote characters on bamboo, bones, and tortoise shells?
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
2
What ancient trade route linked China with the west?
UPS
Triangular Trade Route
Pony Express
Silk Road
3
What is a line of rulers from the same family?
Irrigation
Dynasty
Polytheism
Papyrus
4
Along which river(s) was Ancient China located?
Indus
Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Yellow
5
Along which river(s) was Ancient Egypt located?
Yellow
Nile
Indus
Tigris and Euphrates
6
Which of the following civilizations wrote hieroglyphics?
China
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
7
Which activity led to the rise of civilization?
writing
trading
farming/agriculture
Hunting and gathering
8
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
migration
social classes
government
cities
9
True or False: Egypt's kings were considered gods.
True
False
10
Which of the following civilizations wrote cuneiform on clay tablets?
Mesopotamia
India
China
Egypt
11
Which of the following years came first?
2000 BC
1000 BC
2000 AD
50 BC
12
Which civilization invented the 365 day calendar and built pyramids as tombs for their kings?
China
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
13
What century was the year 1492 a part of?
90's
14th century
16th century
15th century
14
What is the type of paper that was used in Ancient Egypt?
Irrigation
Polytheism
Papyrus
Pharaoh
15
Which civilization had the large cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa AND had an advanced plumbing system?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
China
16
What is the term for Egypt's rulers?
Pharaoh
Enzi
Czar
President
17
Along which river(s) was Mesopotamia located?
Indus
Nile
Yellow
Tigris and Euphrates
18
Which civilization invented paper and the compass?
China
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
19
True or False: Priests in Ancient Egypt ranked near the bottom of Egypt's society.
False
True
20
What is a method of getting water from its source to an area of land?
Polytheism
Irrigation
Dynasty
Interrogation
21
Which civilization invented the wheel and a number system based on 60?
Egypt
India
China
Mesopotamia
22
Who was the first emperor of China?
King Tut
Mao Zedong
Qin Shi Huang Di
Hammurabi
23
What is the belief in more than one god?
socialism
buddhism
monotheism
polytheism
24
Which civilization had a writing system that has never been translated?
China
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia