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1
Due to the physical geography of China, early Chinese civilizations...
did not develop in river valleys
were spread over large amounts of land
were isolated from the rest of the world
made few advances in learning
2
Which name identifies the region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Horn of Africa
Cape of Good Hope
3
A social group into which a Hindu person is born is called a
caste
group
sect
clan
4
Which of the following do all civilizations have?
Technology
Government
Art & Architecture
Pharaohs
5
The growing of crops and the domestication of animals is called ______
colonization
agriculture
culture
biology
6
During the __, the Jews left their homeland and scattered across different parts of the world
Diaspora
Traveler
Sabbath
cuneiform
7
What does the term "polytheistic" mean?
belief in no gods
belief in one gods
belief in many gods
belief in the god
8
Egypt's first female ruler, __ exercised all the rights of a pharaoh
Nero
Ramess II
Hetshepsut
Ptah-hotep
9
The very first civilization that we know of was...
Shang Dynasty
Babylonia
Han Dynasty
Sumeria
10
About ______ years ago, some people learned how to raise crops and animals for food.
2000
5 million
1 million
12,000
11
The study of the origins and development of people and their societies
archaeology
sociology
anthropology
technology
12
The belief that spirits and other forces live in animals, objects, or dreams is called
nomad
animism
prehistory
domesticate
13
An advanced society is called a(n)
City-state
Culture
Colony
Civilization
14
Compass, silk, kites, fireworks, and bronze are achievements of which ancient civilization?
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
15
Pharaohs, Scribes, and Pyramids...which civilization do these words describe best?
Egypt
China
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
16
Agriculture made _______ possible, as people could settle and stay in one place.
culture
pyramids
civililizations
colonies
17
Another name for the Old Stone Age is the
History Period
Paleolithic Period
Neolithic Period
Culture Period
18
A region named for its rich soils and wheat fields
River Valley
Amazon
Fertile Crescent
Lake Erie
19
The study of past cultures through their remains
anthropology
mythology
archaeology
radiology
20
Which civilization relied on monsoons to bring rains to their crops?
Mesopotamia
China
Indus Valley
Egypt
21
What law code believed in an eye for an eye, tooth for a tooth, etc?
Buddha's code
Babylonian Code
Hammurabi's Code
Mandate of Heavan
22
BEFORE the existence of civilizations, early humans were considered to be...
gods
artisans (craftsmen)
hunters and gatherers
merchants
23
Which geographic feature was common to the development of ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mes?
river valley
rain forests
mountains
deserts
24
A Chinese medical technique called __ uses needles to relieve pain.
calligraphy
acupuncture
karma
monopoly