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The deserts surrounding Egypt was the BEST place to create a civilization.
True
False
2
What ocean is at #3?
South Sea
Artic
3
TRUE / FALSE: CE stands for Common Era.
True
False
4
What two rivers surrounded the Fertile Crescent?
Nile & Apennine
Tigris & Euphrates
5
What continent is at letter B?
Australia
South America
6
In this age, people hunted/gathered and did not settle in one place.
Neolithic Age
Modern Age
Paleolithic Age
Stone Age
7
Select the answer that has the benfits of Egypt being surrounded by deserts.
Deserts were where most food was able to grow.
Deserts gave protection from invaders because of their harsh conditions.
There were too many to list.
Deserts provided no benefits.
8
TRUE / FALSE: Prehistory is the time period before writing.
False
True
9
What is an observation?
Coming to a conclusion based on your senses.
An ancient artifact
Something you heard from a friend
This is the name of the cats in ancient egypt.
10
How many years have passed between AD900 and 200CE?
1800 years
700 years
600 years
1100 years
11
What is the study of the past based on excavation and analysis of artifacts and other remains?
Geology
Astronomy
Culture
Archaeology
12
Which year happened first?
AD 1
1 BCE
329 BC
400 CE
13
Where were the majority of ancient China's civilizations located?
In the Taklamakan desert.
Along the Huang He (Yellow) river.
In the Himalayan Mountains
Closest to the East China Sea
14
There were two major world religions that developed out of ancient India: Buddhism and Hinduism.
False
True
15
What is a complex society with organized government, economic system, arts, writing, religion, and advanced technology?
Civilization
Empire
Country
Town
16
What continent is at letter A?
North America
Africa
17
Select the compelling question below.
How did Shi Huangdi treat his citizens?
When did King Tut die?
Why was silk a warm fabric?
Was the development of technology good for humans?
18
What continent is at letter G?
Iceland
Antartica
19
What is the main goal of Hinduism?
To achieve enlightenment.
To end the cycle of rebirth and become an absolute soul. (Moksha)
To live a life without stepping on bugs.
To follow the 8 fold path.
20
Select the answer that has only Egyptian achievements.
Gunpowder, Printing Press, Silk
Silk Road, Roads, Iron Pillar
Wheel, Calendar based on 365, Cuneiform
Medical Practices, Papyrus, Hierogylphics
21
Ancient India is an example of this landform.
Mountain
Island
Subcontinent
Plateau
22
Mesopotamia developed into cities and their surrounding country side, each with their own government. These are called..
Kingdoms
Eutopias
Communities
City-states
23
The period in time where people began growing crops and raising livestock would be described as the...
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Age of the Dinos
Bronze Age
24
Select the answer that contains only achievements from ancient China.
The Silk Road, Fireworks, Written Language
Gunpowder, the wheel, silk
The calendar, pointy swords, Mongolian battle techniques
Roads, Hinduism, Literature
25
What ocean is at #4?
Indian
South Yellow Sea
26
Select the answer that contains all 3 Chinese philosophies.
Confucianism, Nirvana, Hinduism
Hinduism, Buhddism, Christianity
Christianity, Leglism, Shi Huangdism
Confucianism, Legalism, Daoism
27
What was the main goal of Buddhism?
To move to the woods and never speak to humans
To follow a specific path with one correct way to live
To learn about the gods and worship them
To achieve an inner state of peace and wisdom (nirvana)
28
How many years have pased between 3000BCE and 100CE?
4000 years
2900 years
2500 years
3100 years
29
"Hey! Ronny told me about the game last night. We lost!" This is an example of what type of source?
Credible Source
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Reliable Source
30
TRUE / FALSE: An inference is an assumption based on an observation.
True
False
31
Select the answer that contains only Indian achievements.
Common Currency, Cowrie Shells, Same Size Roads
Mathematics, Roads, Universities
Wheels, Plows, Agriculture
Gunpowder, Hieroglyphics, Papyrus
32
How did the geography of China influence its development?
There was no contact with the outside world.
China did not develop. It formed, then was destroyed.
China was extremely connected to the world.
It was isolated. It formed with little outside influence.
33
What continent is at letter C?
Antartica
Europe
34
TRUE / FALSE: AD stands for After Death.
True
False
35
The people of Ancient China were cut off from the Mongols to the North by the Great Wall. The people of China were...
Not good at trading
Boring
Isolated
Very interactive with the people around them.
36
Waffles were not created in the United States. However, we still know & love this treat! How do we have this innovation?
Traveling
What's a waffle?
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Decision Making
37
Ancient Egypt was located along which river?
The Euphrates
The Indus River
The Island of Crete
The Nile
38
My grandfather, my father, and I am/were all emperors. We are a part of the same...
Legalist Ideas
Commune
Dynasty
River Crew
39
Where were the civilizations of Ancient India located?
The Island of the Minoans
The Red River Vallet
The Huang He River Valley
The Indus River Valley
40
TRUE / FALSE: BC stands for Before Counting.
True
False
41
The divisions in Indian Society the rank of citizens due to birth, wealth, or job is referred to as...
The Greecian Ranks
The Chinese Military
The Egyptian Hierarchy
The Indian Caste System
42
An autobiography, a journal, and an ancient coin are all examples of what?
Articles
Civilizations
Primary Source
Secondary Source
43
Select the aspects of culture below.
Common knowledge, Religious beliefs, Family values
The pencils you use
44
Select all the answers that represent artifacts.
An old oak tree
A cactus plant
The Grand Canyon
A rotary phone
45
What ocean is at #1?
Pacific
Atlantic
46
Hammurabi recorded the world's first set of written laws using cuneiform. What is cuneiform?
It is an ancient Egyptian language.
The world's first system of writing.
It is a type of paper.
It is the same thing as cursvie.
47
Select the option that lists only Sumerian innovations.
Wheel, Bronze tipped plow, Calendar based on 365 days
Mathematics, Roads, Painting
Hieroglyphs, Papyrus, Medical Practices
Gun powder, Common currency, Paper
48
What continent is at letter D?
Asia
Europe
49
What ocean is at #5?
Northern
Antartic
50
What continent is at letter F?
South America
Australia
51
The ancient Egyptians and the ancient Indians believed in more than one god. They were...
multi-cultural
polytheistic
monotheistic
culturally diffused
52
What continent is at letter E?
South America
Africa
53
What ocean is at #2?
Indian
Atlantic
54
What allowed the Mesopotamians to settle in one place?
Building permanent homes
Dressing in animal skins
The development of agriculture instead of hunting/chasing food.
Using stone tools
55
I told another merhcant that I would give them 5 shell necklaces in exchange for 1 silk blanket. What just happened?
You stole from them.
You gave them something for free.
You bartered/made a trade.
You were ripped off.
56
TRUE / FALSE: Christianity is a monotheistic religion.
True
False
57
Select the supporting question below.
Was Queen Hatshepsut's trading empire beneficial to Egypt?
Did Hammurabi's code help the Mesopotamians?
Was the development of agriculture good for mankind?
How did Shi Huangdi unify China?
58
A similarity in China, India, Egypt, and Mesopotamia is that they all built their civilizations near rivers.
False
True
59
TRUE / FALSE: BCE stands for Before Common Era.
True
False