stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Duplicate of River Valley Civilizations Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Duplicate of River Valley Civilizations
Duplicate of River Valley Civilizations
25 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
49 plays
World History: River Valley Civilizations
Flashcards
25 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
25
Answers
1
The river valleys were centers of civilization because...
were isolated from other cultural influences
were easy to defend from invasion
had rich deposits of iron ore and coat
had fertile soil, fresh water, and warm climates
2
A Dynasty is referred to as a..
Ruling family
Dictator
Pharaoh
President
3
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
a city
Chinese social classes
First written law code
Pharaoh's tomb
4
Neolithic refers to..
New Stone Age
Modern Age
Old Stone Age
Present Day
5
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilizations because it
ended all physical punishment
rejected the principle of filial piety
treated civilizations and slaves equally
established written laws
6
Hebrews religion was...
Baptist
Catholicism
Buddhism
Judaism
7
How did the domestication of plants and food lead to civilizations?
They had a place to live
Food surplus
They had shelters now
Great weapons
8
Culture Refers to..
Ethnicity
Race
A Peoples way of life
Human kind
9
How many river valley's emerged?
5
2
7
4
10
Anthropologist most often...
Study earths oceans
Study animals
Study ancient artifacts
Study human culture
11
Prior to the Neolithic Revolution, people spent most there time...
Domesticating Animals
Writing
Farming
Hunting & Gathering
12
Archaeologist most often...
Study ancient artifacts
Study animals
Study human culture
Study different landscapes
13
Four events dealing with early events in world history are listed. Which is the correct order?
C->D->A->B
A->B->C->D
D->C->A->B
A->B->D->C
14
Archaeological discoveries suggest that...
the wheel was first used in ancient China
farming societies came before hunting and gathering society
all the continents were settled at the same time
Sumerians in Mesopotamia invented the sailboat
15
The Egyptians believed the Pharaoh was a God
True
False
16
What did the River Valley Civilizations have in common?
They began along river valleys
They buried their rulers in large pyramids
they farmed wheat and barley
They were ruled by Pharoahs
17
An Archaeologist discovered hieroglyphics, In which location was this site most likely found?
Site C
Site A
Site B
Site D
18
What was one similarity between the ancient civilizations of Egypt and China?
They both carried on trade with the Americas
They both had written forms of communication
They both had a democratic government
They both believed in one god
19
The Harappans were the first to use cotton for cloths
False
True
20
Which development led to the other 3?
domestication of plants and animals
surplus of food
complex civilizations
division of labor
21
Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
praying five times a day
worshipping many gods
following the Eightfold Path
belief in a single just and all powerful God
22
Where are the origins of Cuneiform?
China
Mesopotamia
India
Egypt
23
The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to...
trade with others in the same river valley
fight wars using metal weapons
make stone temples for religious ceremonies
grow food and domesticate animals
24
Paleolithic means...
Modern Age
New Stone Age
Old Stone Age
Ancient World
25
Monotheistic refers to people who believe in...
No Gods
One God
Many Gods
