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ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS
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A review of the first people the world had ever known.
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1
Sumerians were the 1st to live in civilizations that cooperated for survival; where was this?
All of these choices
Mesopotamia
Near the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
In what is now know as Iraq
2
The foundation of the first code of laws (the Code of Hammurabi) was...
...an eye for an eye.
...equality above all else.
...death for all crimes.
...democratic voting.
3
After the first humans migrated from Africa, they arrived in this place.
America
The Middle East
Australia
China
4
All humans originally migrated from this place.
America
Egypt
Africa
Mesopotamia
5
During this historical period, humans first discovered they could grow food.
Agricultural Revolution
The Great Migration
Industrial Revolution
The Ice Age
6
Why was the soil in the Indus River Valley so fertile?
All of these choices
flooding deposited rich soil into the floodplain
it was naturally rich in nutrients
the Indus River people traded for rich soil
7
All of the earliest civilizations were near this geographic feature.
Valleys
Mountains
Water
Deserts
8
Sumerians created the first...
...code of laws.
...irrigation system.
None of these choices
...written language.
9
How did people survive before the Agricultural Revolution?
Using primitive tools
All of these choices
Sewing fur for warmth
Wandering in search of food
