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AP world history review of ancient history
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1
What is the importance of this?
Communication with ancestors
Issuing mandates from the emperor
Astronomical calculations
Organizing government/accounting
2
Which of the following societies was the most secular?
Israel
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
3
Which of these ancient civilizations were
NOT
centered around a
river valley
?
Chavin
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
4
The Mandate of Heaven
gave emperors unlimited power
Set up the priests as the highest class
made Chinese emperors gods
made the ruler accountable for his actions
5
The first, simplified alphabet was created by
Hebrews
Babylonians
Mesopotamians
Phoenicians
6
The Chinese concept of the Mandate of Heaven was used to justify
Reincarnation
Rebellion
War
Religion
7
Which of these is
incorrect
about
China
?
It was controlled by powerful, warring dynasties
It was a secular society
Traded far and wide with many cultures
8
Where did the
Neolithic Revolution
first take place?
Central America
Egypt
Southwest Asia
India
9
The earliest society of Mesoamerica was
Teotihuacan
Olmec
Maya
Mochica
10
Hatshepsut was
a Mesopotamian king
the first woman to rule Egypt
The first to unite Mesopotamia
A city in early Indus Valley civilization
11
Which of the
Hindu castes
would have been responsible for rat-catching and butchering animals?
Untouchables
Jati
Kshatriyas
Shudra
12
The Olmec are known for creating
huge stone heads
pyramids
temples
ziggurats
13
Hammurabi's law code ___.
Punishment depended on your language
Had different punishments for diff. age groups
Made the priests the highest class
Had different punishments for diff. social classes
14
How was the
political organization
of
Mesopotamian
society organized?
Villages
City-States
Hunting Bands
Empires
15
The Bantu probably migrated (like many other ancient groups) because of
disease
spread their faith
population pressures
desire to conquer
16
Karma is a central concept of one of the world's oldest religions called ___.
Judaism
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
17
Women enjoyed the most freedom in
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Babylon
China
18
A Mesopotamian steppe pyramid is called
Ziggurat
Lex Talionis
Coptic
Eridu
19
Why is most of India's Harappan culture still a mystery?
The remains are under water
They had no written language
Their records were destroyed
The Aryans destroyed the evidence
20
The first complex civilization was at ___.
Palestine
Egypt
Babylon
Sumer
21
Early civilizations had
cave homes and stone tools
cities, growing populations, writing
large armies and elected governments
animal herds and portable houses
22
The
Neolithic Revolution
created all of these
EXCEPT
____.
A distinction between nomads and settled people
Equal status of women
A bigger human population
Reliable food supply
23
In spreading their language, the Bantu were like _____.
Indo Europeans
Harrapans
Chinese
Egyptians
