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First Test on Geography to Early River Civilizations
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1
The ruler of Egypt is called a
God
King
Master
Pharaoh
2
The code of Hammurabi was designed to
Record laws for everyone to see and follow
End the notion of divine right
End all physical punishment
treat citizens and slaves equally
3
Which order did jobs develop in human history?
farmers, traders, hunter gatherers, Pilots
hunter gatherers, farmers, traders, pilots
pilots, farmers, traders, hunter gatherers
hunter gatherers, pilots, traders, farmers
4
Someone in ancient civilizations who wrote down writings and religious texts was called a
Merchant
Slave
Priest
Scribe
5
What was a result of the Neolithic Revolution?
people became nomadic
populations declined
food became more reliable
new sources of energy became available
6
The various river valleys were able to start civilization because
They were isolated from other groups of people
Were easy to defend from invasions
They provided the people with an economy
Provided irrigation, transportation, and agriculture
7
Where did Early Civilizations mainly develop?
On islands
Mountains
Near rivers
Warm weather
8
Why is geography significant to history?
It shows us where places are in the world
It shows us the connection between people, places and events
It helps us determine where rivers are
It uncovers artifacts left by people
9
The Egyptians Babylonians and Chinese all depended on _____
trade
religion
fertile land
10
Which was true of the Paleolithic era?
People lived in one place
Concept of private property was important
Society was industrialized
Population tended to be small
11
Which of the following occurred in the Neolithic era?
Domestication of animals
Hunting and gathering
Creation of tools
Creation of fire
12
Why can some primary sources be unreliable?
It may contain bias
We weren't there when it happened
Secondary Sources are more reliable
Primary sources don't have any bias
13
How did agriculture affect the Paleolithic people?
Societies became nomadic
Food production declined
Nomads developed Permanent settlements
Birth rates decreased
14
Which era of people were considered Hunter Gatherers?
Neolithic
Early Civilizations
Egyptian
Paleolithic
15
The purpose of this map is to show the location of
burial sites of ancient rulers
early belief systems
river valley civilizations
trade routes
16
Which characteristic was common in Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, and China?
Monotheistic religion
All of the above
Influence of European cultures
Written forms of communication
17
What social studies teacher used to be a break dancer whose stage name was Kid Magic?
Mr. Cherry
Mr. Sucich
Mr. Hindley
Mr. Hubbard
18
Absolute location is determined by
Longitude and Latitude
Directions
A compass
Landmarks
19
Why is there more than one history?
History repeats itself
Everyone's perspective on an event is different
There is only one history
We don't know what history is
20
Mesopotamia was also known as the
fertile crescent
the great beyond
Ancient Egypt
holy land
21
The development of agriculture and farming directly caused the
The Neolithic Revolution
Invention of language
People to become hunter gatherers
The decrease of population
22
Which of the following is a characteristic of civilization
All of the above
Language/Writing
Religion
Job specialization
23
Early River civilizations didn't have any economy
False
True
24
The development of farming allowed _______ to develop
All of the above
Isolation
Civilizations
Nomads
25
Which of the following artifacts shows a characteristic of civilization
All of the above
Cuneiform
Egypt's Book of Dead
Oracle bones
26
People in the Paleolithic era moved place to place in search for food. This is called being
Nomads
Neolithic
Farmers
Hunter Gatherers
27
Which of the following is NOT one of the 5 themes of geography?
Location
Movement
Landforms
Human Environment Interaction
28
In Code of Hammurabi the punishment you receive is based on the rank of the person you harmed
This shows they had a Social Hierarchy
This shows all men are created equal under the law
This shows that society was not that advanced
This shows that social divisions did not exist
29
Hammurabis code, Ten commandments, and 12 tables are all significant because they established
economic systems
official religions
Democratic governments
rules of behavior
30
A photograph is an example of a
Secondary source
Historical event
Primary source
Unreliable source
