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Module 2 Ancient River Civilizations
Module 2 Ancient River Civilizations
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A #worldhistory quiz on the four #rivercivilizations.
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1
Monsoons played a large role in this river civilization's climate?
China
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
2
Cataracts helped to protect which civilization from invasion?
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
3
Where is the Fertile Crescent located?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
4
True or False: A series of rulers who are all from the same family is a dynasty.
True
False
5
Which civilization created the Ziggurats?
India
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
6
What river is this?
Indus River
Tigris River
Yellow River
Nile River
7
Which rivers did the Ancient Chinese settle around?
Nile and Yellow
Yellow and Yangtze
Indus and Chang
Euphrates and Tigris
8
This civilization was ruled by Hammurabi for a while.
China
India
Egypt
Babylon
9
He established the first law code during ancient times.
Ramses
Hammurabi
Menes
Han
10
This was used to solve the mystery of hieroglyphics.
Rosetta Stone
Cuneiform
Scribes
Pictographs
11
The Shang Dynasty was part of which civilization?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
12
What caused all of the 4 civilizations to have ample fertile land to farm?
Pure Luck
Rivers
Access to Salt Waterways (Oceans)
#Blessed
13
The "Mandate from Heaven" was used in...
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
India
14
Which civilization did the oracle bones come from?
China
Egypt
India
Mesopotamia
15
Which of the following was NOT a civilization of the Middle East?
Indo-Aryans
Persians
Assyrians
Babylonians
16
Which of the four river civilizations was MOST frequently invaded?
Egypt
India
China
Mesopotamia
17
Ancient Chinese writing and Egyptian Hieroglyphics evolved from
Pictographs
Myths
Oral language
Hand signals
18
The Phoenicians were the first to use
papyrus
vowels
writing
an alphabet
19
Mummification was used in _______ which showed their belief in a(n) _____________.
China; magic
Egypt; Afterlife
Mesopotamia; Afterlife
India; reincarnation
20
Civil Service was used in which civilization?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
21
Which ancient river civilization developed by this river?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
China
India
22
The "Mandate of Heaven" is...
used by rebels who overthrew a dynasty.
created by the Zhou.
the right to rule from Heaven.
all of the above.
23
True or False: Sumerians used city-states.
False
True
24
The Himalayas acted as a geographical barrier for which of the civilizations?
India and the Mesopotamia
China and India
China and Egypt
Egypt
25
What is the name of these two rivers?
Yellow and Yangtze
Tigris and Euphrates
Tigris and Indus
Nile and Indus
26
What other geographical barrier helped protect India, China, and Egypt?
Deserts
Armies
Snow
Tundra
27
The Rosetta Stone was used to solve the writing of which civilization?
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
China
28
The Arabian Sea would effect which of the river civilizations?
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
India
29
Which of these civilizations built the pyramids?
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
India
30
Which of the following were protected geographically?
China
Egypt
All of the Above
India
31
True or False: Pharaohs were only used in Egypt.
False
True
32
True or False: Cuneiform was a type of writing from the Middle East.
False
True
33
Did the Code of Hammurabi apply the same to everyone?
True
False
