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Global II - Grade 9 Global Review (Unit 1 - Neolithic Revolution & River Valley Civilizations)
Global II - Grade 9 Global Review (Unit 1 - Neolithic Revolution & River Valley Civilizations)
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Basic Global Questions, River Valley Civilizations, Neolithic Revolution
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1
The Neolithic Revolution is often considered a turning point in history because
societies became more nomadic
city dwellers learned to control fire
nuclear families evolved into extended families
permanent settlements developed in river valleys
2
Which major geographic feature has hindered cultural diffusion between India and China?
Great Rift Valley
Deccan Plateau
Gobi Desert
Himalaya Mountains
3
The Code of Hammurabi and Chinese legalism both rely on the idea that
religion and government must be brought closer together
all subjects are equal under the law
governments must provide their people with rights
harsh laws are needed to control society
4
Which early civilization was influenced most directly by the Tigris River & Syrian Desert?
Mesopotamian
Maya
Chinese
Egyptian
5
Which Neolithic Revolution development led to the other three?
complex civilizations
surplus of food
domestication of plants and animals
division of labor
6
The Indus and Huang He (Yellow) rivers are both closely associated with
sacred biblical sites
cradles of early civilization
border disputes
oil discoveries
7
The best definition of subsistence agriculture is
storing surplus food in case of famine
bartering crops for manufactured goods
supplying crops for overseas exports
producing just enough food for a family’s use
8
This economic system relies on hunting, gathering, herding, & farming for self-sufficiency?
capitalism
command
traditional
mixed
9
Which practice is closely associated with most ancient river valley civilizations?
spreading monotheistic religious customs
recording events in cave paintings
using irrigation systems
developing democratic traditions
10
Which heading best completes this partial outline?
China’s Sorrow—Huang He River
Egypt—Gift of the Nile
Mesopotamia—Land Between the Rivers
Harappa—City on the Indus
11
A person who specializes in these activities is called
an economist
a political scientist
a sociologist
an anthropologist
12
Based on this map, on which continent did humans first appear?
North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
13
What does a topographic map show?
climate regions
physical features
patterns of trade
ethnic distributions
14
The term monsoons can be defined as
ocean currents
seasonal winds and rains
sand deposits
mountain avalanches
15
A geographic similarity between Italy and India is that both of these countries are located
between two oceans
on peninsulas
south of the equator
on archipelagos
16
What would a geographer conducting research be most likely to do?
use carbon-14 to determine the age of artifacts
observe the effects of river patterns on regional trade
analyze the reasons women vote for certain candidates
design a survey to determine spending habits of young people
17
Which document contains these statements?
Ten Commandments
Code of Hammurabi
Edicts of Asoka
Twelve Tables
18
Which pair of countries is most affected by monsoons?
Algeria and Turkey
India and China
Ghana and Argentina
Cuba and Afghanistan
19
Which letter on this map represents an archipelago?
B
D
C
A
20
Which action is most closely associated with the early Mesopotamian civilizations?
establishing representative democracies
developing a writing system using cuneiform
building floating gardens to grow corn
constructing Hindu temples
