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1
Which title best completes this diagram?
Features of a Nomadic Lifestyle
Characteristics of a Civilization
2
Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Cape of Good Hope
Sinai Peninsula
Horn of Africa
Mesopotamia
3
What waters do Greece and Rome share?
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
4
What is the term for someone who travels as a lifestyle to follow their food?
Citizen
Estuary
Nomad
Hunter and Gatherer*
5
Which letter has a latitude and longitude of 60 degrees South, 40 degrees West?
C
B
A
D
6
Which countries are affected by monsoons?
Cuba and Afghanistan
Argentina and Turkey
Ghana and Algeria
China and India
7
Why do historians use primary sources?
The person was actually there
Primary sources are unbiased
Primary sources are more detailed
Primary sources are more accurate
8
Why did Rome persecute early Christians?
because Christians did not want to worship Roman gods
because Christians ignored society status
because Christians wanted to overthrow Roman rulers
because they were Jewish
9
Which of the following are common causes for the fall of empires
increase in warfare
increase in trade
weak leaders that give high taxes
growth of cities
10
Which geog. feature was common to civilizations in anc. Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia?
rivers
mountains
rain forests
deserts
11
Asoka, a leader for an empire later in this civilization, used elephants in battle.
Yellow River Valley
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
12
Which geographic feature had the greatest influence onthe development of ancient civilizations?
river valleys
dense forests
smooth coastlines
mountain passes
13
Which statement was true of the caste system in traditional India?
The highest caste was composed of untouchables
The caste system had little effect on daily village life.
Members of different castes often intermarried.
Caste membership determined a person’s occupation.
14
What is the purpose of a timeline?
show the cause and effects of wars
show the location of important places
show the benefits of modern civilizations
show the chronological relationship between events
15
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
recorded existing laws for all to see
treated citizens and slaves equally
ended all physical punishment
rejected the principle of filial piety
16
What was one effect of Alexander the Great’s conquests?
expansion of Hellenistic culture
decreased importance of the Silk Roads
increased support of the Mayan leaders
formation of the Christian church
17
Daoism stresses....
strict laws and harsh punishments
knowing your role in society
seeking harmony with nature
reincarnation
18
Which of the following is a definition for "culture"?
Central form of government
More complex languages
Distinct way of living
Art museums
19
Which of the following did Julius Caesar do?
All are true
expand the territory of Rome
die at the hands of multiple senators
win favor with the lower class
20
Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration?
cultural diffusion
urbanization
armed conflict
isolation
21
After playing this Quiz, do you plan on active studying this weekend?
Yes!
Nah, I'm good.
22
Which document is considered a primary source?
personal correspondence
encyclopedia article
modern textbook
biography
23
Which continent is in three hemispheres?
Australia
South America
Africa
Europe
24
China (Han dynasty) & the Roman Empire were similar in that both grew wealthy because they
established free-market economies
created classless societies
developed extensive trade networks
encouraged democratic ideals
25
What geographic features allowed Rome to become an empire?
harbors
position on the Mediterranean
mountains
All are true
26
This river valley built pyramids, which served as tombs for pharaohs.
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
Yellow River Valley
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
27
The work of the Leakeys and other archaeologists have discovered that early humans...
never knew of fire
slowed cultural development
failed to invent tools
lived in eastern Africa
28
Which of the following is true about anthropologists?
They study artifacts
They predict the future of a nation's economy
They discover and interpret societies
They analyze current political issues
29
Which letter has a latitude and longitude of 80 degrees North, 0 degrees?
B
C
D
A
30
What do golden ages of empires have in common?
Advancements in math, science, art
Peace and prosperity
All are true.
Period of great innovation
31
This civilization would later invent silk, metal tools, and pictograph writing.
Yellow River Valley
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
Nile River Valley
Indus River Valley
32
The development of civil service exams and a belief in filial piety reflect the influence of
Confucianism
Shinto
Buddhism
Jainism
33
What is a government that is ruled by its citizens?
Bureaucracy
Monarchy
Democracy
Oligarchy
34
Which statement about ancient Greece is an opinion rather than a fact?
Greek architecture was superior to Persian architecture.
Athens granted voting rights to male citizens only.
Mountainous terrain was an obstacle to Greek political unity
The Spartan culture placed an emphasis on military skills
35
Which of the following are effects of the Neolithic Revolution?
a surplus of food
an increase in population
All are true
beginnings of settled communities and civilizations
36
This civilization created cuneiform, the first form of writing.
Nile River Valley
Tigris & Euphrates River Valley
Yellow River Valley
Indus River Valley
37
Hinduism and Buddhism are similar in that both religions
stress attainment of a better life through spiritual rebirth
were developed in Asia
provide followers with a rigid social caste system
look to the teaching of one person for their basic beliefs
38
Why do historians study geography?
tell when events took place
help predict changes in government
show connections between people and their environment
explore the belief system of early people
39
During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?
Iron Age
Stone Age
Neolithic Revolution
Scientific Revolution
40
Which two regions were connected by the Silk Road?
Europe and South America
Central America and Africa
Asia and Africa
Asia and Europe
41
Filial piety and the five relationships are most often associated with
Hinduism
animism
Daoism
Confucianism
42
One contribution of ancient Roman culture was the development of
the process of making silk
the printing press
a republican form of government
the concept of zero
43
The ancient Chinese and Egyptian civilizations were similar in that they
shared a universal language
developed in river valleys
had little impact on later societies
had democratic forms of government
