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The Huang He, Chang Jiang, and Xia Jiang are all major what?
Trees
Rivers
Mountain Ranges
Sandwiches
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An important Harappan city
Yu the great
Ramses II
King Narmer
Mohenjo-Daro
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Rich yellow soil
Thebes
Ziggurat
Loess
Zhou
4
Artisans, scribes, merchants and tax collectors were members of the...
Middle class
Lower class
Slave class
Upper class
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United Upper and Lower Egypt
Ramses II
King Narmer
Sargon I
Thutmose III
6
Chinese name of their homeland
Zhong Guo
Ahmose
Yu the Great
Thebes
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Located in present day Pakistan
Ahmose
Thebes
Harrapa
Loess
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Conquered an empire
King Narmer
Ramses II
Sargon I
Thutmose III
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Reigned for 67 years
Ramses II
Sargon I
Zhou
Thutmose III
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Name meaning "land between the rivers"
Mesopotamia
Gilgamesh
Harrapa
Cuneiform
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Under Hammurabi's code...
Low-class people were punished more severely than landowners
Everyone was punished with equal severity no matter class.
Punishment varied depending on person of the offended class
Landowners were punished more severely than slaves.
12
What is believed to have been the 1st dynasty?
Xia
Simba
Shang
Zhou
13
Two Seasonal winds that affect climate change...
Indus river valley
Harrapa
Monsoons
Ahmose
14
All of the following were Sumerian city-states EXCEPT
Uruk
Memphis
Eridu
Ur
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All of the following are accomplishments of ancient Egypt EXCEPT
A 365 day calender
The Book of the Dead
A system of laws and specific punishments
An embalming process
16
What modern day convenience did the Harrapans have?
Garbage disposal
Cars
Indoor plumbing
Phones
17
Hammurabi was the ruler of...
Thebes
Ur
Babylon
Uruk
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Landmass that is part of a continent but distinct from it
Subcontinent
Ahmose
Thebes
Loess
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Where are most people dependent on Monsoons from?
The rainforest
The plains
The savannah
The desert
20
Drove the Hyskos out of Egypt
Ziqquart
Ahmose
Thebes
Harrapa
21
How did the Harappans build their homes?
Using oven-baked bricks
Using wood from trees
Ice for igloos
Large palm leaves
22
The pharaoh who founded a controversial new religion was...
Hatshepsut
Akhenaton
Memphis
Tutankhamen
23
Hammurabi's code advanced the cause of justice by...
Building more jails
Allowing victims to enact justice
Creating less severe penalties for wrongdoers
Making the government responsible for justice
24
Capital of Egypt during the Middle Kingdom
Gilamesh
Zhou
Thebes
Loess
25
Which country, from the book, is an example of a subcontinent?
Uruguay
Pakistan
India
Canada
26
Which nations trace their roots to the Indus Valley?
Iraq, Iran, Czech Republic
Kazakhstan, India, Pakistan
Pakistan, India, Bangladesh
India, China, Syria
27
Name of Wu's 800 year dynasty
Yu the Great
King Narmer
Zhou
Sargon I
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Assumed power in Akkad around 2300 B.C.
Zhou
Ramses II
Thutmose III
Sargon I
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The everyday writing script of ancient Egypt was called...
Hieratic
Cuneiform
Vizier
Hieroglyphics
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Epic Poem
Gilgamesh
Loess
Ziggurat
Ahmose
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Civilization larger than both Egypt and Sumerian land area
Amose
Huang Hu
Indus River Valley
Monsoons
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Sumerian System of writing
Thebes
Harrapa
Loess
Cuneiform
33
Miraculous Engineer
Yu the Great
Huang He
Ramses II
Zhuo
34
The Sumerians thought their gods...
Created a happy life for them after death
Had little power
Had little regard for people
Were happy beings
35
Sumerian terraced temple
Ahmose
Ziggurat
Thebes
Zhou
36
Known as "the Great Sorrow"
Zhong Guo
Mohenjo-Daro
Huang He
Ramses II
37
Which Chinese culture used a potter's wheel around 2500-2000 B.C.?
Mushu
Lungshan
Zhou
Shang
38
What was the name of the giant who created the universe?
Pan Gu
Pen Gru
Mulan
Fondue
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What is the name of the 1st dynasty that is supported by evidence?
Simba
Shang
Xia
Zhou
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The Egyptian god responsible for life, death, and rebirth...
Sirius
Osiris
Thebes
Ra
