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1
If people are polytheistic, it means they
practice witchcraft
are skilled artisans
believe in many gods
are members of the ruling class
2
Who was Sargon the Great?
Ancient India Ruler
Ancient China ruler
Ancient Mesopotamia ruler
Ancient Egypt ruler
3
Along which two river valleys did Ancient Chinese civilizations begin?
Yangtze and Yellow
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Indus and Ganges
4
Mesopotamia was established along the banks of the ____ and ___ rivers in the area known as the Fertile Crescent
Euphrates and Nile
Tigris and Euphrates
Tigris and Nile
Nile and Danube
5
What major contributions were made by the Sumerians?
First form of writing
The first wheeled vehicles
A number system
Irrigation for farming
6
Which is an example of a secondary source?
letter written by a historical person
textbook
biography
newspaper article about a historical person
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The early civilization of Sumer used the buildings known as _____ for religious purposes.
Mosques
Ziggurats
Churches
Pyramids
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What is a historian?
an old man with a beard
a man who writes in his spare time
a person who loves to tell stories
a person who studies and writes about the past
9
Unlike the Sumerians and Babylonians, the Egyptians believed their Pharoah was a living ____.
God
Pet
Superman
Hero
10
The Babylonian king who established the first written law code was known as
Sargon of Akkad
The Devourer of Souls
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
11
What Chinese product was so valuable that it's production method was kept secret?
Silk
Gunpowder
Rice
Paper
12
The two major cities of the Indus Valley were
Mohenjo Daro and Harappa
Sumer and Babylon
Harappa and Babylon
Mohenjo Daro and Giza
13
Why was the earliest Indian civilization located near the Indus River?
Food
Metals
Jewels
Fertile land
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Why did China's rulers like the ideas or values of Confucius?
He wanted to bring balance to the world
People need strict and harsh laws in order for civilizations to prosper
It gave more rights to women and elevated their status in society
He believed that you should respect and obey your authority figures
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An opinion is how someone feels about something. It can NOT be proven
True
False
16
What does it mean to be bias?
a short story about a person's life
favoring an idea or people over another
the study of life
including everyone in a game
17
What is a primary source?
information we know to be true. It. can be proven
a piece of evidence created by someone at the time of an event
information created by someone who was not present at an event
how someone feels about something. It can not be proven.
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What were cities like in the Indus Valley?
Dirty
Well planned
Disorganized
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The annual flooding of the Nile River was known as the "Gift of the Nile" due to the...
None of the above
Low death toll from the gentle flooding
Great boating from the higher water levels
Fertile soil that was left behind after the flood waters receded
20
The high mountains near the Indus Valley gave people
Too much snow
Dangerous floods
Trading pathways
Protection from Invaders
21
Qin Shi Huangdi created this to protect his tombs in the afterlife?
oracle bones
The Great Wall of China
terracotta warriors
The Forbidden City
22
A fact is something that is true and can be proven.
True
False
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Which is an example of a primary source ?
newspaper article about a historic person
journal, diary, letter, speech, or photograph
biography
textbook
24
Like the Mesopotamians, the Egyptians were
Monochromatic
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Polytonal
25
The first writing system in China was developed during which dynasty?
Shang
Ming
Communist
Apartheid
26
What is point of view?
how people see and understand the world
to point out the window
something a photographer does
a sign that you may need glasses
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According to Daoism, what must be balanced?
government laws
good people and bad people
yin and yang
superior and inferior people
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What is a secondary source?
information we know to be true. It can be proven
information created by someone who was not present at an event
a piece of evidence created by someone at the time of the event
how someone feels about something. It can not be proven
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