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1
Ancient Egypt contained pyramids, sphinx, pharaohs, and what?
Ziggurats
Mummies
Shang Di
craved seals
2
The two rivers of the Sumerian civilization are?
Yellow & Yangtze
Nile & Lower Nile
Indus & Ganges
Tigris & Euphrates
3
Mohenjo-Daro city had this unique feature for its time?
Brick walls & entrapments
Plumbing & sewers
Elaborate tombs & palaces
Earthen walls & fire pits
4
The first form of writing is pictograms.
True
False
5
What Dynasty made the Great Wall?
Shang Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Tang Dynasty
Han Dynasty
6
Hammurabi codes were based on social equals & were very what?
Strict
Unknown
Unuiform
Loose
7
The Indus Valley civilization is also called this?
Mesopotamia
Shang
Harrapan
Mesoamerican
8
Hammurabi is most famous for what?
Building the pyramids
Rosetta Stone
Uniting Egypt
Code of Laws
9
Which river influenced Egypt?
Nile
Yellow
Tigris
Ganges
10
This mountain range is between India and China
Himalayas
Hindu Kush
Karakorams
11
Egyptian ruin came at the outside invaders called what?
Assyrians
Mongols
Hyksos
Shang
12
This is the central social institution of Chinese culture?
Oracle Bones
Work
Shang Di
Family
13
Chinese religion used Oracle Bones to consult with dead ancestors and who?
Shang Di
Ka
Guanyin
Dizang
14
The Zhou dynasty used blast furnaces to produce weapons made from what?
Bronze
Copper
Iron
Gold
15
China's first Dynasty was ruled by whu?
Qin
Shang
Zhou
Yu
16
The Indian subcontinent is impacted by these massive rains called?
Monsoons
Tsunami
Hurricanes
Tidal waves
17
ALL of these metals were used during ARVCs EXCEPT:
iron
broze
copper
gold
18
Which ARVCs developed the Alphabet?
Huang He
Egypt
Phoenicia
Indus
19
When different dynasties would take over, the new ruler had divine approval called?
Blessed Yin & Yang
Seal of Shang Di
Mandate of Heaven
Hand of Heaven
20
Phoenicians sacrificed their firstborn daughters.
False
True
21
Sumerians religion worshiped many gods, this is known as?
Monotheistic
Dualtheistic
Theocracy
Polytheistic
22
This stone was the clue to deciphering hieroglyphics.
Rosetta Stone
Blarney Stone
Stone of the Dead
Yangtze Stone
23
The Zhou dynasty used these to improve trade and make it easier?
Coins
Common spoken word
Oracle Bones
Elaborate Seals
24
The two rivers of the ancient Indus river valley were the Indus and ?
Ganges
Huang He
Yangtze
Euphartes
25
The Sumerians lived where?
Mesopotamia
Mesoamerica
Indus Valley
Africa
26
Sumerian Artisans did what?
Led prayer
Farmed the land
Crafted artifacts of gold
Recorded transactions
27
The most amazing thing about the Indus Valley civilization is?
War like conqurers
Expansionists
Peaceful
Easy translatable records
28
Name this writing system
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
Hieroglyphics
29
The Sumerians temples were known as?
Pagotas
Ziggurats
Earthen mounds
Pyramids
30
Sumerians first writing system contained a reed stylist & clay tablet, called what?
Sandscript
Hieroglyphics
Papyrus
Cuneiform
31
During ARVCs, slavery was based on race.
False
True
32
He was the first King to unite both Upper and Lower Egypt.
Ka
Yu
Hammurabi
Namer
33
Sumerians invented wheeled carts, algebra, 60 min, & this naval item?
Oars
Sail
Rudder
Barges
34
The two rivers of the China Dynasties are?
Indus & Ganges
Tigris & Euphrates
Nile & Kush
Huang He & Yangtze
35
The Sumerians were what?
Best preserved civilization
Oldest known civilization
Youngest civilization
Least known civilization
36
Chinese artisans made bronzeworking and this famous?
Stone carving
Silk weaving
Marble statues
Teak carving
37
In Mohenjo-Daro the largest building was a what?
Emporer's Palace
Great Bath
King's tomb
Priest Temple
38
The Ancient Hebrews were the first ARVC to...
develop writing
use coins.
develop math.
practice monotheism.
39
This star helped the Egyptians develop a calendar of 365 days.
Orion
Alpha Draco
Kochab
Sirius
40
This ARVC wrote the Ten Commandments
Indus
Hebrew
Egypt
Sumer