Evidence shows that the Mesopotamians

traded extensively as far away asAnatolia, Egypt, and India

invaders who helped end the Egyptian Middle Kingdom

Which of the following was the most significant development of the Neolithic Revolution?

adopting agriculture allowedfor densely populated society

Conditions for women in Mesopotamia

grew increasingly worse over time

Pharaohs in the New Kingdom were

trying harder to extend authority beyond the Nile valley

Chinese society began

on the banks of the Huang He River

The Code of Hammurabi illustrated which of the following about Babylonian society?

It was marked by social inequality

The early civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Harappa, and China all had this in common

all used irrigation techniques based on their nearby rivers

The mandate of heaven

allowed rulers to serve as a link between heaven and earth

Which of the following statements is true of the inhabitants of the paleolithic age?

They were hunters and gatherers

The Harappan (Indus River Valley) civilization most likely died out due to

loss of natural resources (forests, topsoil)

Which of the following best explains why myths are useful to historians?

provide insights into values and traditionsof societies

Most early civilizations before 600 B.C.E.shared which of the following characteristics?

Urban centers, growing populations, and writingsystems

Which of the following describes a major effect of the Bantu migrations?

The diffusion of iron metallurgy in sub-SaharanAfrica

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1
Evidence shows that the Mesopotamians
lived an isolated existence and did not trade
traded extensively as far away asAnatolia, Egypt, and India
traded until the time of theAssyrians, then trade dropped
traded exclusively with the Egyptians
2
The Aryans referred to social classes by the term
samsara
varnas
karmas
moksha
3
The picture here best represents:
Austronesian migration
Chinese invention
Egyptian traders
Phoenician exploration
4
The Hyksos were
nomads who eventually settled around the city ofBabylon
invaders who helped end the Egyptian Middle Kingdom
the priestly class in ancient Egypt
Mesopotamian kings
5
Shang rulers were strengthened by their control over the technological advantage of
steel
iron
tin
bronze
6
Which of the following was the most significant development of the Neolithic Revolution?
Major advances in human brain function
Improved human nutrition fromenhanced hunting skills
adopting agriculture allowedfor densely populated society
altered weapons and warfare caused by the use ofbronze
7
The early Mesopotamian style of writing, meaning "wedge shaped", was known as
Ideograph
Cuneiform
Linear A
Hieroglyphs
8
Vedic society was
strongly matriarchal
strongly patriarchal
marked by equality of the sexes
strongly patriarchal until theLawbook of Manu
9
Conditions for women in Mesopotamia
increased dramatically over the centuries
grew increasingly worse over time
reached their high point during the time of theAssyrians
improved when women were allowed todo away with the veil
10
Pharaohs in the New Kingdom were
more powerful than pharaohs of the Old Kingdom
trying harder to extend authority beyond the Nile valley
descended from a line of Babylonian kings
set on the throne by the Roman emperor JuliusCaesar
11
Which essay type requires analysis of "point of view"?
DBQ
Compare/Contrast
all of them
CCOT
12
Which provides the best evidence of the extent of the migrations of Bantu peoples?
Similarities of political structures
Similarities of languages
Continuity of religious organizations
Archaeological remains of religious buildings
13
Chinese society began
in far southern China
on the banks of the Yangzi River
on the banks of the Huang He River
on the plains of far western China
14
The ultimate source of wealth in any agricultural society is
copper
gold
land
weapons
15
Why did the Bantu people probably begin their migrations?
Following their migrating food sources
Population pressures
Disease and famine
Desertification of the Sahara
16
Oracle bones were used by the ancient Chinese in order to:
raise the dead
tell the future
capturewritten history
add seasoning to soup
17
The Code of Hammurabi illustrated which of the following about Babylonian society?
The king was regarded as blessed by divine forces
It moved away from reliance on corporal punishment
It provided for the economic well-being of all classes
It was marked by social inequality
18
The early civilizations of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Harappa, and China all had this in common
all used irrigation techniques based on their nearby rivers
all had centralized governments
All had rulers that claimed divine descent
all developed theocracies, & complex polytheistic religions
19
"He that does good becomes good; he that does evil becomes evil.” This Upanishad text shows:
dharma
karma
varna
samsara
20
The mandate of heaven
gave the Chinese emperors unlimited power
created the notion of the Chinese emperors asgods
allowed rulers to serve as a link between heaven and earth
positioned China as a theocracy ruled by priests
21
The transition from hunting and gathering to agriculture led to societies that were more
patriarchal
egalitarian
dispersed
isolated
22
Which society was most known for its agriculture, including terrace farming of maize & cotton?
Chavin
Lapita
Maya
Olmec
23
Which of the following statements is true of the inhabitants of the paleolithic age?
They had mastered working with iron
They domesticated animals
They had discovered agriculture
They were hunters and gatherers
24
The Harappan (Indus River Valley) civilization most likely died out due to
External Invasion
loss of natural resources (forests, topsoil)
Fire
Civil War
25
dynasty known for decentralized government, and mandate of heaven to establish legitimacy
Shang
Zhou
Xia
Ming
26
Which of the following best explains why myths are useful to historians?
show how ancient leadersachieved power
analyze how great heroes created the firstsocieties
clarify how ancient technology worked
provide insights into values and traditionsof societies
27
Which essay type requires you to consider "global context"?
DBQ
CCOT
all of them
Compare/Contrast
28
Most early civilizations before 600 B.C.E.shared which of the following characteristics?
Caravan trade, underground cities, and large ships
Urban centers, growing populations, and writingsystems
) Large standing armies and elected governments
Animal herds and portable houses
29
Which of the following describes a major effect of the Bantu migrations?
The introduction of banana cultivation in EastAfrica
The success of hunter-foraging in sub-SaharanAfrica
The diffusion of iron metallurgy in sub-SaharanAfrica
The spread of Islam across sub-Saharan Africa

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