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Unit 1 Review: Geography, Culture, Early Man & River valley Civs
Unit 1 Review: Geography, Culture, Early Man & River valley Civs
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Unit One World History
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1
Where did the Mandate of Heaven start?
Mesopotamia
Nubia
China
Egypt
2
What continents are not shown on this globe?
Antarctica and Australia
Asia
Australia
The North Pole and the South Pole
3
The Neolithic Age was defined by the development of farming which allowed people to:
gather plants, nuts, berries
Make shelters out of animal bones
Move from place to place
Produce their own food and establish communities
4
One major difference between Mesopotamia and the Huang He was
Mesopotamia lacked natural barriers
Mesopotamia had a social structure
Mesopotamia was monotheistic
Mesopotamia used rivers only for transportation
5
The most remarkable achievement by the Harappan Civilization was their:
Winding streets
Irrigation System
City Planning
Farming equipment
6
Which is a Primary Source?
A Document
An artifact
Magazine Article
An index
7
The first written set of laws was called:
Egyptian Code
Eye for an Eye
Hieroglyphics
Code Of Hammurabi
8
The physical geography around China affected Chinese civilization by:
Creating Barriers
Easy to invade the U.S.
Easy to trade
Easy to invade by Nubians
9
Ethnocentrism is...
cultural relativism
only surrounding yourself with people of the same ethnicity
using your own culture to judge other cultures
the glorification of Westernized nations
10
What was the dynastic cycle?
when the old dynasty fell
the rise and fall of dyansties
when dynasties randomly popped up
when dynasties rose to power
11
What is a monsoon?
Wind that brings rain
No rain for an extended time
lots of rocks and soil that slide from a mountain side.
Huge storm
12
Which social scientist would be most interested in this artifact?
political scientist
historian
geographer
economist
13
Describe the Geography of Ancient China...
In Australia. Gobi north, Tibet west, Himalayas southwest.
In Africa. Gobi north, Tibet west, Himalayas southwest.
In Antartica. Gobi north, Tibet west, Himalayas southwest.
In Asia. Gobi north, Tibet west, Himalayas southwest.
14
One of the most important factors that helped humans survive and establish civilizations was:
The domestication of animals
Living as nomads
Invention of the wheel
Hunting and Gathering
15
Where would you find terrace farming?
The city
The coast
The Rainforest
The mountains
16
All of the following can be concluded about the Code of Hammurabi EXCEPT:
The laws discriminate against poorer people and women
the laws regularly used the death penalty as a consequence
The laws favored the government over regular people
The laws favored regular people over the government
17
A ziggurat is a
Temple
Kingdom
Palace
18
This early written language used symbols to depict individual letters
Indian
English
Heiroglyphics
Early Chinese
19
What continent was ancient Indus River Valley and China on?
Africa
Australia
Asia
Europe
20
During the Neolithic Revolution, production of a food surplus led directly to:
A nomadic lifestyle
An increase in population
A reliance on stone weapontry
A dependence on hunting and gathering
21
The river floods made the Indus Valley very ________.
arid
fertile
tropical
habitable
22
The cities of Mohenjo Daro and Harappa were able to develop economic systems because they were
between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
close to the Huang He
both in the Indus River Valley
near the Nile River
23
The Chinese invented silk
True
False
24
One cultural similarity between the civilizations in Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley was that:
They both buried their kings in pyramids
They were both polytheistic
They both believed in resurrection
They were both monotheistic
25
Prehistoric humans used images from their daily lives and imaginations to create:
Murals
Weapons
Tools
Cave Paintings
26
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
Rules handed down by the Chinese rulers
A group of rulers from the same royal family
The divine approval from the Gods to rule
When the Chinese people accepted the Christian faith
27
Groups of people that move around from place to place are called:
Barbarians
Nomads
Pharoahs
Wanderers
28
These two rivers made the land known as the Fertile Crescent ideal for farming
Euphrates and Nile
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euprates
Nile and Amazon
29
Rule by religious officials is referred to as a:
THEOCRACY
DEMOCRACY
DYNASTY
NOBILITY
30
All of the following are features of a civilization EXCEPT:
Culture
Written Language
Economy
Government
31
The cultural center of Mesopotamia used for a government center and place of worship was called
The Cultural Center of Governing and Worship
Ziggurat
Pyramid
City-State
32
Ideas or products spread from one culture to another thru conquest and trade
Cultural Diffusion
Dynasty
Cultural Exchange
Cultural Transfusion
33
This social scientist studies scarcity, production and consumption of goods and services.
Sociologist
Economist
Theologian
Archaeologist
34
Rule passed down thru the same family is known as a:
Theocracy
Absolute Monarchy
Democracy
Dynasty
35
Prehistory is defined as the time before the invention of:
Reading
Stones
Writing
Music
36
What two characteristics are found in an Indus River Valley civilization city?
Organized government
Streets narrow and twisting
Streets arranged in grid pattern
Homes built underground
37
Early Ancient Civilizations were created and thrived because of their location next to:
Cities
Mountains
Rivers
Deserts
