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1
Heat, protection, cooking and light. This list is most likely associated with the development of which of the following?
Use of fire
Development of social classes
Domestication of plants
Metallurgy
2
Which of the following refers to the concept of birth, death, and rebirth into a different body
reincarnation
vedas
caste
karma
3
Identify the two rivers that helped India to develop (this would be a choose 2)
Indus River
Tigris River
Nile River
Ganges River
4
Which of the following (2) happened during Hatshepsut's reign?
it was a period of war
it was one of the few times a woman ruled Egypt
trade decreased significantly
Egypt's wealth and power increased
5
Who had more power in Egyptian society? Merchants or Scribes
Merchants
Scribes
6
Which of the kings created a strong centralized government in the kingdom of Israel?
King Hammurabi
King David
King Solomon
King Saul
7
What development allowed civilization to evolve into city-states?
cuneiform writing system
new farming techniques leading to surplus
social interactions and social classes
polytheistic religious beliefs
8
Which of the following features of the Hindu-Arabic numeral system was an improvement over previous systems?
belief that the number 13 was unlucky
development of number lines
use of prime numbers
concept of zero
9
Which of the following is 2 options are
NOT
reasons why early Mesopotamian civilization settled near rivers?
fertile for crops
made the land more beautiful
a fun place to swim
provided drinking water
10
How did the development shown in the picture below promote the growth of Mesopotamian civilization
by contributing to the defense of cities
by marking boundaries of cities
by preventing floods from destroying crops
by making it possible to farm larger fields
11
What does having a food surplus cause to happen? (What is the effect?)
domestication of animals
job specialization
agriculture
decrease in violence
12
Who was the first king of Israel?
King Solomon
King Hammurabi
King David
King Saul
13
Which letter on the map identifies Upper Egypt and the reason for its name?
C; Upper Egypt is an area of higher elevation than Lower Egypt
D; Upper Egypt is a far away region with access to the Red Sea
B; Upper Egypt is more crowded than the river delta
A; Upper Egypt has higher temperatures than Lower Egypt
14
Which number indicates the Mediterranean Sea
3
2
4
1
15
Identify the significance of King Tut's tomb to archaeologists
it has been the only tomb discovered completely intact
only tomb discovered that was built in the first dynasty
only tomb discovered with multiple mummies
it is the only tomb that prepared the dead for the afterlife
16
Which of the following
best
describes the religion of ancient Egypt and their system of beliefs?
polytheistic
Hinduism
Buddhism
monotheistic
17
Which statement
best
explains why the darker shaded area on this source was important to early civilizations
rich soil and water supplies supported agriculture
dense forests provided materials to construct shelters
mountains and seas encircled this region
large populations of wild game were native to the area
18
The typical hunter-gatherer society is best described as
large cities with unlimited resources
small nomadic bands of people
large numbers of people living in small villages
moderate number of people living in permanent villages
19
A lucrative system of ___________ was established between Nubia and Egypt
swimming competitions
religion
tag games
trade
20
The main idea of Hammurabi's Code was...
an eye for an eye
all citizens are entitled to property
all men are equal before the law
innocent until proven guilty
21
Which of the following is the
most
important to develop a civilization?
a mountainous climate
a stable food supply
a large military
domestication of animals
22
How did Judaism differ from other religions of the time?
rules for how to act
belief in one god
famous leader/hero
more elegant temples
23
Which choice below is the definition of " a country that is ruled by a king or queen?"
Monarchy
Empire
City-states
Colony
24
Who was the most powerful in Egyptian society?
Merchants
Pharaoh
Priests
Farmers and Slaves
25
Why were ancient Egyptians loyal to the Pharaoh?
pharaoh picked loyal servants to be the next ruler
the required protection from outside empires
Egyptians saw their king as a god
they feared his secret police who would attack if they weren't loyal
26
Using the timeline shown estimate how much time has passed between Hammurabi becoming king and Babylon being captured?
two centuries
three years
two decades
twenty years
27
According to the text what was most impressive about structures in the Harappan civilization?
painted elaborate murals that covered the buildings
they were masters with metal and made frames for their houses
they used clay bricks, shaped and fitted into position
they used stone, carved and stacked carefully
28
What is another name for the Hebrew Bible?
the Ten Commandments
the Tanakh
the Torah
the Talmund
29
Who was the least powerful in Egyptian society?
Pharaoh
Slaves
Farmers
Priests
30
Which of the following statements accurately describes the Hindu caste system?
Foreigners were treated as members of the lowest caste
Different castes shared the same rules for behaving
Castes were encouraged to interact with each other
People were required to stay in the same caste they were born into
31
Which king was responsible for building the temple in Jerusalem?
King Saul
King Hammurabi
King David
King Solomon
32
How did a yearly crop surplus impact the ancient Egyptian economy?
increased trade with other nations
led to war with other people
created drought conditions
decreased farm land
33
Which of the following makes hieroglyphics historically significant (3)
write letters
collect taxes
keep records
document religious practices
34
Which of the following was the
most important
goal of Buddhism as taught by Buddha?
participating in missionary work
reaching the state of nirvana
aquiring wealth and giving it to the poor
achieving independence of thinking
35
Based on the excerpt below, which statement summarizes the effect of Babylonian captivity on the Jewish people?
It led kings to order a military restructuring of the government
It led many to seek refuge in Egypt
It weakened the kingdom's defenses prior to Roman conquest
It demonstrated their determination to maintain their culture & beliefs
36
Which of the following occurred during the Agricultural Revolution? (2 correct choices)
barter economy
new writing system
new sources of food and clothing
advanced travel methods
37
Which of the following is the correct order of the Hebrew migration?
Abraham leaves Ur, Abraham settles in Canaan, Moses leaves Egypt
Abraham settles in Canaan, Abraham leaves Ur, Moses leaves Egypt
Moses leaves Egypt, Abraham settles in Canaan, Abraham leaves Ur
Abraham leaves Ur, Moses leaves Egypt, Abraham settles in Canaan
38
Which best matches the definition a large territory containing several countries, people, or states under 1 rule
Monarchy
City-state
Colony
Empire
