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Ancient River Valley Civilizations
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1
Which mountain range lies to the north of the Indus River?
Mt. Everest
Kunlun
Hindu Kush
Himalayas
2
The Caste System is unique to which ancient civilization?
Indus Valley
Nubia
Huang He Valley
Egypt
3
Who is the founder of Judaism?
Abraham
Asoka
Moses
Muhammad
4
What two rivers were important to early Mesopotamian civilization?
Nile and Tigris
Indus and Tigris
Indus and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
5
This structure was built by...
Arabia
China
India
Egypt
6
Which ancient civilization is pictured?
Huang He
Nile River
Indus River
Phoenicia
7
Combining copper and tin produces...
bronze
gold
iron
silver
8
What is the name of this major trade route?
the Silk Road
Maritime Route
the Royal Road
the Great Wall
9
The 8 fold path is part of which religion?
Judaism
Taoism
Buddhism
Hinduism
10
Zoroastrianism from ancient Persia was based upon the concept of ...
a grim afterlife
two opposing forces
enlightenment
four noble truths
11
The Hebrew law code is called...
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Bible
Tanakh
12
The ancient texts unique to Hinduism are called the ...
Koran
Vedas and Upanishads
Bible
Torah
13
This Chinese symbol is used in both Confucianism and...
Buddhism
Taoism
Hinduism
Judaism
14
The delta of the Nile River flows into which major body of water?
Adriatic Sea
Tigris River
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
15
The Royal Road was important to which empire?
Greece
Persia
Egypt
China
16
This book written by the ancient Hebrews is known as the
New Testament
Ten Commandments
Koran
Torah
17
Both Hindus and Buddhists believe in...
reincarnation
monotheism
enlightenment
the Caste Syste
18
This king of Persia practiced a policy of tolerance and freed the Jews.
Cyrus the Great
Peter the Great
Darius the Great
Alexander the Great
19
The first major collection of laws was recorded by which king of Babylon?
Hammurabi
Moses
Sargon
Nebuchadnezzar
20
What word means to supply land with water by artificial means?
surplus
irrigation
agriculture
drought
21
The arc of land extending from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea is known as
the Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
the Persian Empire
the Nile River
22
Who was the first emperor of China?
Shi Huangdi
Wudi
Asoka
Maurya
23
Which religion is based upon harmony with nature and living a simple life?
Confucianism
Buddhism
Yin and Yang
Taoism
24
Name the oldest writing system from Sumer in Mesopotamia.
alphabet
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
pictograms
25
Ancient Chinese rulers received their authority to rule by...
the emperor
the king
Mandate of Heaven
the people
26
Beautiful textiles from India were made out of...
cotton
wool
linen
silk
27
Some of his teachings include a code of conduct, ancestor worship, and respect for elders
Abraham
Laotzi
Asoka
Confucius
28
The ancient Phoenicians were known for setting up colonies and...
inventing the wheel
sea trading
monotheism
growing wheat
29
Who sent missionaries from India to China to spread Buddhism?
Siddhartha Gautama
Asoka
Buddha
Muhammad
30
Who led the ancient Hebrews out of Egypt and into the promised land?
Judah
Joseph
Moses
Abraham
31
What is the ancient writing system for Egypt?
hieroglyphics
pictograms
alphabet
cuneiform
32
Who is the founder of Buddhism?
Asoka
Sri-Gupta
Siddhartha Gautama
Abraham
33
Which religion of ancient India is polytheistic?
Taoism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Confucianism
34
Which Indian Empire had a Golden Age?
Maurya
Han
Gupta
Qin
35
What form of government was established by Darius the Great of Persia?
imperial bureaucracy
democracy
republic
monarchy
36
Who created the world's first alphabet?
Phoenicia
Egypt
Hebrews
China
37
The ancient Hebrews were taken captive by Nebuchadnezzar of Babylon. This is known as the ...
aliyah
scattering
exile
diaspora
38
Which group of people settled along the Upper Nile River?
Egypt
Phoenicia
Hebrews
Nubia
