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What surrounds the Nile River beyond its area of arable land?
deserts
mountains
oases
steppes
2
The Mesopotamian civilizations arose between the
Nile River and Nile Detla
Huang He and Yangtze Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Indus River and Deccan Plateau
3
Since the Egyptians built pyramids on square bases, a likely conclusion is that they used
writing techniques
practical geometry
reading skills
map making
4
The Egyptian civilization developed along the...
Ganges River
Indus River
Nile River
Huang He (river)
5
Letter B in the map would be which of the following?
Lower Egypt
Nubia
Upper Egypt
Palestine
6
Social patterns that developed in early river civilizations included hereditary rulers and a...
communist government
rigid class structure
democratic government
free market economy
7
Ancient China's first civilization arose around the
Indus River
Ganges River
Huang He
Nile River
8
What is the term for a group of states controlled by one ruler?
region
kingdom
empire
city-state
9
Letter A in the map represents...
the Arabian Sea
the Black Sea
the Red Sea
the Mediterranean Sea
10
What is the term for the spread of ideas, technologies, and customs from one people to another?
polytheism
cultural diffusion
specialization
bureaucracy
11
REVIEW: What was the Neolithic Revolution?
A war for independence.
The movement of people to North America.
The change from hunting and gathering to farming.
A rejection of Paleolithic values.
12
All of the following were associated with lasting
WRITTEN
records of the Egyptians
EXCEPT
for
papyrus and scribes
the Rosetta Stone
mummification and the Valley of the Kings
hieroglyphics and pictograms
13
Which of the following letters represents the location of ancient Egypt?
A
B
D
C
14
Which kingdom interested Egypt because of its rich gold deposits?
Cairo
Palestine
Nubia
Syria
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Most early civilizations developed religious traditions that were...
polytheistic
monotheistic