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SOL Review #1 (Prehistory, River Valleys: Mesopotamia & Egypt)
SOL Review #1 (Prehistory, River Valleys: Mesopotamia & Egypt)
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VA SOL WHI.2-3
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1
What archaeological site is found in England?
Stonehenge
Jericho
Aleppo
Catal Hoyuk
2
The ancient civilization described by these statements was:
Mesopotamia
Greece
Phoenicia
Rome
3
The RED pin represents which River Valley Civilization?
Indus River Valley
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
4
What is another name for the Old Stone Age?
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Jurassic
Mesolithic
5
What type of lifestyle did early man have?
Nomadic
Settled
6
This early form of writing is created using wedge-shapes and came from Mesopotamia (Sumer), what is this called?
Arabic
Cuneiform
Alphabet
Hieroglyphics
7
What was Paleolithic Man able to learn in order to stop wandering?
Control fire
Domesticate plants
Bury his dead
Domesticate animals
8
Which archaeological site, found in Anatolia, is still being excavated?
Jericho
Catal Hoyuk
Aleppo
Stonehenge
9
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
3
1
2
4
10
Which of these best completes this diagram?
Ten Commandments
Twelve Tablets
Upanishads
Vedas
11
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included:
sacrifices
holy pilgrimages
ancestor worship
monotheism
12
This early writing system came from Egypt, what is it called?
Alphabet
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Arabic
13
Which nearby civilization had the strongest influence on the culture of Kush?
Mesopotamian
Chinese
Egyptian
Indus
14
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
Social equality
Limited economic growth
Limited population growth
Hereditary rule
15
What characterized Paleolithic Man?
Buried Dead with care
Fire
All of the above
Oral Language
16
What is the time before written records called?
prehistory
preview
17
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by:
elected officials
tribal councils
representative assemblies
religious authorities
18
Along which geographic feature did Neolithic Man choose to settle?
deserts
plains
mountains
river valleys
19
When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archaeologists to:
study farming techniques
understand spoken languages
interpret written records
speculate about daily lives
20
Identify which of the following are artifacts.
all of the above
pottery shards
coins
arrow point
21
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movements of early nomadic societies?
Survival needs
Tribal treaties
Religious beliefs
Mineral deposits
22
Which two archaeological site is found in the Fertile Crescent?
Aleppo
Catal Hoyuk
Jericho
Stonehenge
23
The GREEN pin represents which River Valley Civilization?
Indus River Valley
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
24
Hebrews are early followers of Judaism:
False
True
25
Who is the founder of Judaism?
Muhammad
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
26
This first law code was considered VERY harsh:
Epic of Gilgamesh
Twelve Tables
Code of Hammurabi
Justinian's Code
27
Which ancient civilization created the settlements shown on this map?
Greek
Hebrew
Phoenician
Egyptian
28
What do archaeologists study?
fossils
human remains
artifacts
all of the above
29
Where did early man first appear?
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
30
Which of the following was the location of one of the earliest known permanent settlements?
Chichen Itza on the Yucatan Peninsula
Mesopotamia between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Constantinople on the straits to the Black Sea
Zimbabwe between the Zambezi & Limpopo Rivers