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A land bridge was necessary for early humans to travel...
To the Middle East from Africa
To the Americas
To Europe from the Middle East
To Australia
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Cities & Advanced Technology
Features of Civilizations
Features of Empires
3
Pictographic writing of the Egyptian civilization
Indus Valley Script
Cuneiform
Oracle Bonese
Hieryglyphics
4
The Book of the Dead, mummification, and belief in the afterlife represent this characteristic of Egyptian civilization
Complex Religion
Cities
Advanced Tech & Public Works
Central Gov't
5
The human populating of the Earth began here.
Europe
Africa
North America
Australia
6
After the Neolithic Revolution, humans could never return to hunting & gathering.
False
True
7
Specialized workers who could read & write.
Scribe
Pharaohs
Merchants
Viziers
8
___ is the world's first civilization, while ___ is the first empire.
Akkad, Babylon
Sumer, Assyria
Sumer, Babylon
Sumer, Akkad
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Mesopotamia's advanced technology included all of the following EXCEPT...
Wheel
Calendar
Plow
Mummification
10
When one civilization conquers another.
Empire
Civilization
11
Rich soils are the trademark of the below region in green.
Egypt
Fertile Crescent
Mesopotamia
Middle East
12
The land between two rivers refers to...
Yellow Valley
Indus Valley
Egypt
Mesopotamia
13
Pharaoh appears at the top of THIS social hierarchy, while farmers & slaves appear at the bottom.
Indus Valley
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Shang Dynasty (China)
14
Egypt forms an empire during the ___ Kingdom of its history.
New
Old
Intermediate Period
Middle
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Cities: Advanced with grid patterns & sewer systems. Harappa & Mohenjo-Darro.
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Egypt
Shang (China)
16
Writing: A unique script language found on clay seals & pottery.
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Shang (China)
Indus Valley
17
Writing, Complex Religions, Central Gov't
Characteristics of Civilizations
Characteristics of Empires
18
Calendars, pottery, metal plows, wheeled vehicles & irrigation are advancements of ___ people.
Neolithic
Advanced
Civilized
Paleolithic
19
To the Middle East - then Europe - then Eurasia... then to HERE (one of the last areas to be populated).
Russia
China
Australia
The Americas
20
ID Me.
Indus Valley Script
Cuneiform
Oracle Bones
Hieroglyphics
21
Organized Gov't: a theocracy - gov't led by people of religious & gov't connections
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Shang (China)
Egypt
22
The first EMPIRE of the world was formed in this region.
Egypt
Babylon
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
23
Bureaucratic Government, Trade Routes & a Military.
Features of Empires
Features of Civilizations
24
The act of farming came first. Then civilizations formed. Then empires conquered.
True
False
25
ID Me.
Ziggurat
The Sphinx
Temple of Sinai
Pyramid of Giza
26
Which of the following is NOT one of the 4 main river valleys?
Tigris & Euphrates
Indus River
Tigers & Europe Rivers
Nile River
27
Cities: Sumer, Ur & Uruk
Shang (Huang He River)
Indus Valley
Egypt
Mesopotamia
28
Which of the following describes the Neolithic Revolution?
An increase in diseases
Stationary life
Agriculture
The domestication of plants & animals
29
The northern end of the Nile that empties into the Mediterranean Sea.
Upper Egypt
Delta
Plains
Floodplains
30
Fire, wheels, and tools of bone/stone are advanced technology of ___ peoples.
Sumerian
Neolithic
Paleolithic
Advanced
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Workers who produced goods.
Merchants
Artisans
Viziers
Farmers
32
When one ruler controls both religion and government.
Monarchy
Pharaoh
Theocracy
Empire
33
Early empires are often formed under a strong leader and fall apart after their demise.
False
True
34
All of the following describe paleolithic humans EXCEPT...
Nomadic
Simple stone tools
Hunter-gatherers
Written language
35
This individual codified the first (strict) universal laws to unite Mesopotamia.
Your Mother
Hammurabi
Sargon
Ramses II
36
All of the following are true of Hammurabi's Code EXCEPT...
"Eye for an eye"
Harsh punishments
All people were punished equally (even different classes)
Written on tablets throughout the empires
37
Art & Arch: Bone instruments + Jade/Bronze crafts
Egypt
Indus Valley
Shang (China)
Mesopotamia
38
The belief in many gods, which was common for river valley civilizations
Polytheism
Dotytheism
Monotheism
Theocracy
39
Identify the next powerful EMPIRE, following the Akkadians.
Assyrians
Babylonians
Sumerian
Egyptians
40
Nomadic. Neolithic. Hunters & Gatherers. These all refer to the same time period.
True
False
41
AFTER an ice age, global temperatures rose which caused sea levels to....?
Form land bridges
Stay the same
Lower
Rise
