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1
Which of the following is a tool used by Paleolithic societies?
Bronze Weapon
Wooden Tools
Stone Tools
Writing
2
What is the purpose of a population pyramid?
Used by demographers for understanding the make-up of a given population
Shows death rates of people
Show life expectancy of males and females
Identifies Migration patters
3
Which of the following statements accurately describes Ancient Egyptian society?
Women were all slaves
Social structure was hiearchical
Pharaoh had zero power
Social mobility was unrestricted
4
The Main purpose of the map is to illustrate the location of
Overseas trade routes
Early Belief Systems
River Valley Civilizations
Burial Sites of Ancient Rulers
5
The Latitude of a location would be most helpful in determining?
Population
Temperature
Language
Time
6
Who is located at the very top of the Egyptian Social Pyramid?
Scribes
Soldiers
Merchants
Pharaoh
7
What does it mean to domesticate animals
Kill them for their fur
Tame them and make them work for you
Hope they don't attack you
Kill them for food
8
Which of the following would be an example of a push factor?
You want to make more money in another location
Want to go to a State College
Want to be closer to family
Country you reside in is economically unstable
9
What is a pull factor?
Something that pushes people away from a place
An exercise for upper-body
A reason to stay where you are at.
Something that attracts people to a place
10
The physical gap or interval between two objects is a
Place
Site
Space
Scale
11
One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a
Monotheistic Religion
Ziggurat
Written Language
Compass
12
What was an advantage that Egypt's location provided?
Celebrate the Pharaoh's rule
Great Temples to Worship
Natural barriers to protect against invaders
Pyramids to look at
13
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it
Rejected the principle of filial piety
Ended all physical punishment
Treated citizens and slaves equally
Recorded existing laws for all to see
14
A two-dimensional, or flat, representation of Earth's surface or a portion of it is called a
Place
Legend
Map
Scale
15
What is the major religion in North Africa
Christianity
Hinduism
Islam
Buddhism
16
Which of the following is
not
true of the Nile River, pictured above
It was a source of major flooding
It provides fertile land for farming
It runs from the Red Sea to the Mediterranean Sea
It is the longest river in the world
17
The Mesopotamian region is between the Euphrates River and what other river
Tigris
Nile
Indus
Amazon
18
Which of the following was
not
a beginning point for agriculture?
Central America
South America
North Africa
Mesopotamia
19
Which of the following stories was written in the Mesopotamian language
The Pyramid Texts
The Journey of RA
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Prince
20
All of the following descriptions are true of Egyptian religion EXCEPT
Emphasized right and justice
Polytheistic
Monotheistic
Gave too much power to the priests
21
What is the major river that runs through Egypt?
Nile
Amazon
Tigris
Euphrates
22
What is the process of preserving bodies for their transition to the After-Life called?
Cremation
Dying
Mummification
Enbalming
23
Why were the Ancient Egyptian Royal tombs filled with art, jewelry and other treasures?
Tombs were private storage for the pharoahs
To create Museums of the future
The preserve for future generations
It was believed the dead would need it in the afterlife
24
The Nile River is located in what Continent?
Asia
Europe
Africa
Antarctica
25
What was Hammurabi's Code?
282 Laws that set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice
US Constitution
Egyptian Law
Video Game cheat code
26
What law code is associated with the Babylonians
Sumerian code
Gilgamesh's Code
Code of Conduct
Hammurabi's Code
27
The Egyptians use hieroglyphics the same way Sumerians used:
Cuneiform
Numbers
Calligraphy
Alphabet
28
What is the name of the writing system developed by the Sumerians
Kanji
Cuneiform
Ideographs
Hieroglyphics
29
What does it mean to be a Monotheistic person?
Worship one god
To be an Atheist
Worship Satan and his henchmen
Worship more than one god
30
The Mesopotamian temples dedicated to the gods were called
Temple of the gods
Coliseum
Ziggurats
Pyramids
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What is an egalitarian society
Women and Men are equals
Women are extremely subservient to men
Women were higher than men
Men hold a higher place than woman
