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First Test on Geography to Early River Civilizations
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1
The various river valleys were able to start civilization because
Provided irrigation, transportation, and agriculture
They were isolated from other groups of people
Were easy to defend from invasions
They provided the people with an economy
2
The development of farming allowed _______ to develop
Nomads
All of the above
Isolation
Civilizations
3
Which was true of the Paleolithic era?
People lived in one place
Society was industrialized
Population tended to be small
Concept of private property was important
4
The ruler of Egypt is called a
King
Master
God
Pharaoh
5
People in the Paleolithic era moved place to place in search for food. This is called being
Neolithic
Farmers
Nomads
Hunter Gatherers
6
Why can some primary sources be unreliable?
It may contain bias
We weren't there when it happened
Primary sources don't have any bias
Secondary Sources are more reliable
7
Why is there more than one history?
Everyone's perspective on an event is different
History repeats itself
There is only one history
We don't know what history is
8
Why is geography significant to history?
It uncovers artifacts left by people
It shows us the connection between people, places and events
It helps us determine where rivers are
It shows us where places are in the world
9
What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
populations declined
food became more reliable
new sources of energy became available
people became nomadic
10
Which of the following artifacts shows a characteristic of civilization
Egypt's Book of Dead
Cuneiform
Oracle bones
All of the above
11
In Code of Hammurabi the punishment you receive is based on the rank of the person you harmed
This shows they had a Social Hierarchy
This shows that social divisions did not exist
This shows all men are created equal under the law
This shows that society was not that advanced
12
The Egyptians Babylonians and Chinese all depended on _____
trade
fertile land
religion
13
The code of Hammurabi was designed to
End the notion of divine right
treat citizens and slaves equally
End all physical punishment
Record laws for everyone to see and follow
14
Absolute location is determined by
Longitude and Latitude
Directions
A compass
Landmarks
15
The development of agriculture and farming directly caused the
The decrease of population
Invention of language
People to become hunter gatherers
The Neolithic Revolution
16
A photograph is an example of a
Unreliable source
Historical event
Secondary source
Primary source
17
Which of the following is a characteristic of civilization
Religion
Language/Writing
Job specialization
All of the above
18
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of geography?
Human Environment Interaction
Movement
Landforms
Location
19
Judaism and Christianity are similar because they
base their beliefs on the Koran
Are polytheistic
Believe in reincarnation
Are monotheistic
20
Which of the following occurred in the Neolithic era?
Creation of tools
Domestication of animals
Hunting and gathering
Creation of fire
21
Hammurabis code, Ten commandments, and 12 tables are all significant because they established
rules of behavior
official religions
Democratic governments
economic systems
22
Where did Early Civilizations mainly develop?
Near rivers
Warm weather
Mountains
On islands
23
How did agriculture affect the Paleolithic people?
Nomads developed Permanent settlements
Birth rates decreased
Food production declined
Societies became nomadic
24
Which era of people were considered Hunter Gatherers?
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Egyptian
Early Civilizations
25
Which characteristic was common in Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and China?
All of the above
Monotheistic religion
Influence of European cultures
Written forms of communication
26
Someone in ancient civilizations who wrote down writings and religious texts was called a
Merchant
Slave
Priest
Scribe
27
Early River civilizations didn't have any economy
False
True
28
Mesopotamia was also known as the
the great beyond
holy land
Ancient Egypt
fertile crescent
29
Which order did jobs develop in human history?
pilots, farmers, traders, hunter gatherers
hunter gatherers, farmers, traders, pilots
farmers, traders, hunter gatherers, Pilots
hunter gatherers, pilots, traders, farmers
30
The purpose of this map is to show the location of
river valley civilizations
trade routes
early belief systems
burial sites of ancient rulers
