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Duplicate of Chapter 2 Ancient River Civilizations
Duplicate of Chapter 2 Ancient River Civilizations
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Four Ancient River Valleys
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The two rivers of the ancient Indus river valley were the Indus and ?
Huang He
Yangtze
Euphartes
Ganges
2
China's first Dynasty was ruled by who?
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Yu
3
The Indian subcontinent is impacted by these massive rains called?
Hurricanes
Monsoons
Tidal waves
Tsunami
4
What evidence is there to suggest the Indus River Valley people were prosperous?
baths
rulers
weapons
toys
5
The Sumerians were what?
Oldest known civilization
Least known civilization
Youngest civilization
Best preserved civilization
6
Mohenjo-Daro city had this unique feature for its time?
Earthen walls & fire pits
Brick walls & entrapments
Plumbing & sewers
Elaborate tombs & palaces
7
The Indus Valley civilization is also called this?
Shang
Mesoamerican
Harrapan
Mesopotamia
8
Which river influenced Egypt?
Yellow
Tigris
Nile
Ganges
9
This stone was the clue to deciphering hieroglyphics.
Stone of the Dead
Rosetta Stone
Blarney Stone
Yangtze Stone
10
The two rivers of the China Dynasties are?
Indus & Ganges
Huang He & Yangtze
Nile & Kush
Tigris & Euphrates
11
Ancient Egypt contained pyramids, sphinx, pharaohs, and what?
Shang Di
craved seals
Ziggurats
Mummies
12
Sumerians religion worshiped many gods, this is known as?
Dualtheistic
Theocracy
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
13
Sumerians first writing system contained a reed stylist & clay tablet, called what?
Papyrus
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Sandscript
14
When different dynasties would take over, the new ruler had divine approval called?
Hand of Heaven
Mandate of Heaven
Seal of Shang Di
Blessed Yin & Yang
15
Hammurabi is most famous for what?
Code of Laws
Building the pyramids
Uniting Egypt
Rosetta Stone
16
The Zhou dynasty used these to improve trade and make it easier?
Coins
Oracle Bones
Elaborate Seals
Common spoken word
17
The most amazing thing about the Indus Valley civilization is?
Peaceful
Easy translatable records
War like conqurers
Expansionists
18
Who specifically did the Indus River Valley people trade with?
Egyptians
Romans
Mesopotamians
Chinese
19
The Ancient Chinese were
polytheistic
monotheistic
20
What is cultural diffusion?
trading items
living life in uniquely
spreading ideas from one culture to another
going to war
21
In Mohenjo-Daro the largest building was a what?
Emporer's Palace
Great Bath
King's tomb
Priest Temple
22
The Sumerians lived where?
Mesopotamia
Africa
Indus Valley
Mesoamerica
23
The two rivers of the Sumerian civilization are?
Yellow & Yangtze
Indus & Ganges
Nile & Lower Nile
Tigris & Euphrates
24
The Zhou dynasty used blast furnaces to produce weapons made from what?
Iron
Gold
Copper
Bronze
25
This is the central social institution of Chinese culture?
Work
Shang Di
Family
Oracle Bones