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Duplicate of World History I Benchmark Review #1
Duplicate of World History I Benchmark Review #1
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The beginning through the classical age.
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Egypt is located in the southern portion of what is called the .....
Africa
Sahara Desert
Fertile Crescent
2
Egypt was ruled by a Pharaoh who was also worshipped as a god. This is called what?
Oligarchy
Democracy
Theocracy
3
The Paleolithic age ended when humans invented what?
farming
airplanes
writing
steel
4
Each city state in Sumer
worshipped the one true god
hated the other city states
worship there own gods
took turns leading
5
In Sumer Ziggurats were used for?
religious worship
burial of the dead
dog houses
water slides
6
The Egyptians later have another form of writing. What is it called?
pig latin
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
alphabet
7
Who was David's son who built the first Jewish temple in Jerusalem?
David
Moses
Solomon
Daniel
8
Sometimes to create more farming land people would have to do what?
slash and burn
sacrifice to the gods
steal it
till it up
9
Which one of these is NOT a characteristic of Sumer?
Cuneiform
Oracle bones
Polytheism
Ziggurat
10
The time period after farming and writing were invented became know as early ___________?
civilization
iron age
peace
times
11
The Nile RVC was bordered mostly by what geographical feature?
oceans
Desert
mountains
plains
12
Which of the following was NOT a result (effect) of the beginnings of farming?
cities
surplus in food
division of labor
cave paintings
13
Who became the second king of the Hebrews (Jews) and est. Jerusalem as the capital?
Solomon
David
Ramses
Saul
14
What code of laws was introduced by a Babylonian King who ruled over the Sumerian City-States?
10 Commandments
Draco's law code
Hammurabi's Code
Laws of 12
15
Click on an example of a Sumerian City State
Uruk
Ur
Babylon
Lagash
16
Which one of the following is NOT characteristic of people during the Paleolithic Age?
use of fire
farming
burying their dead
use of simple tools
17
What is the Holy book for Judaism called?
Quran
Torah
Book of the Dead
The Bible
18
This new religion known as Judaism is considered to be the first to be ______________.
polytheistic
monotheistic
19
Before farming people in the Paleolithic age survived by?
begging
raiding villages
Hunting and gathering
farming
20
What Rivers are on either side of Sumer?
Nile and Indus
Indus and Ganges
Tigris and Euphrates
James and Mississippi
21
Judaism eventually leads to what two monotheistic religions?
Confucianism and Daoism
Christianity and Islam
Hinduism and Buddhism
22
Because of a surplus in food people didn't all have to farm. This is called what?
luxury
division of labor
slavery
retirement
23
Which of the following is NOT a reason for settling around a river?
water for animals
fertile soil
irrigating crops
baptism
24
In which Kingdom were the Hebrews enslaved by the Egyptians?
Old
New
Middle
25
Other than Sumer which of the following was another River Valley Civilization?
Maya
China
Egypt
Indus
26
What metal was likely to be used for weapons and tools in Sumer and other RVC's
Silver
Stone
Bronze
Steel
27
What is this a picture an example of?
hunting
religious rituals
animal cruelty
domestication
28
Look at the picture and id the BEST answer.
Pyramids of Giza
Pyramids of the Maya
Ziggurats of Sumer
29
What is another name for Egypt?
Yellow RVC
Tiber RVC
Nile RVC
Indus RVC
30
Which one of the following is NOT a famous Egyptian Pharaoh?
Tutankhamun
Ramses
Solomon
Menes
31
What is an artifact?
objects that contain metal
human made objects
human remains
a fertile crescent wrench
32
Egypt was...
polytheistic
monotheistic
33
These early civilizations usually sprung up around what?
deserts
rivers
mountains
mcdonalds
34
Egypts history was divided into three time periods called the Old, Middle, and New __________
Empires
Kingdoms
35
Who leads the Hebrews out of slavery and back to the land promised to Abraham's descendants?
Abraham
David
Solomon
Moses
36
Egypt was "the gift of the Nile" What does this mean?
Egypt wouldn't exist if it wasn't for the Nile River
Osiris gave Egypt the Nile river for Christmas
37
Egypt is located on what continent?
Africa
Europe
Australia
Asia
38
Someone who could read and write would be called a
scribe
genius
artisan
loser
39
One of these first river valley civilizations is called Mesopotamia. What does this mean?
river valley
farming village
water
land between the rivers
40
Egyptians used plants along the Nile called _________ to create a paper like material.
papyrus
Weeds
bamboo
41
The first river valley civilization was?
India
China
Sumer
Egypt
42
Egypt was ruled by a Pharaoh. The next Pharaoh would likely be his son which would start a ???
Argument
War
Dynasty
43
The first form of writing was invented by the Sumerians and it is called what?
Calligraphy
Heiroglyphics
Cuneiform
Alphabet
44
What is the name of the triangular shaped marsh land that leads the Nile into the Med- Sea?
Delta
Triangular marsh land
Sahara Desert
Green Blob
45
Prehistory ends end 3200 bce and the historical age begins with the invention of what?
hunting
farming
religion
writing
46
What does Paleolithic mean?
New Stone Age
Study of old things
Old Stone Age
Stone Age
47
The Nile would flood once each year and deposit rich _______ that could be used to grow crops
silt
loess
gold
48
What was the political structure of Sumer?
empire
city-states
feudalism
kingdoms
49
The Hebrews consider who to be there patriarch?
David
Moses
Abraham
50
The Neolithic revolution started when people began to?
demand freedom
write
hunt for animals
plant crops and domesticate animals