Unit 1 Test Review Quiz

Which of the following statements about ancient Mesopotamia is also true of Egypt?

Ancient Egypt was protected by natural barriers formed by

What was a significant feature about Egyptian geography that was different than Mesopotamia's?

The Zhou Dynasty built the great wall of China

A government based on religious authority

The Greeks gave Mesopotamia its name later in history. Mesopotamia means what?

What form of religion did the majority of ancient civilizations practice?

Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa developed around the banks of this river (s).

Which present day country occupies what used to be Mesopotamia?

The process of mummification was connected to the Egyptian belief in

The great wall of China was designed to make farming easier and to protect against flooding

A large landmass which contains India, Pakistan, and Bangladesh is known as

Which type of government did Ancient Egypt have?

The system where the leader was chosen from their family

What new religion was introduced to India?

Hinduism was founded by Siddartha Gautama

What did Chinese civilizations do to control flooding from destroying their villages?

A city and its surrounding areas which function as an independent state or nation is a

What is a city state?

Mummification was a process showing _______'s belief in ______

The theocracy of ancient Egypt was rooted in the belief of the divinity of

This was used to make a paper like surface for the Egyptian writing system

A series of rulers from a single family is a

The trade route that connected China India and the Middle East was known as the silk path

The Bantu people migrate from where to where?

What was one of the Mauryan Empire's achievements/accomplishments

What did the Bantu people develop?

The Summerian Writing System

Hammurabi's code stressed...

Buddhism emphasizes...

Confucianism stresses

What was significant about how Asoka ruled?

What do the detailed cities of Harrapa and Mohenjo-Daro show about their governments?

Fertile land stretching from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea is often referred to as...?

How does cultural diffusion occur?

Sargon of Akkad is credited mostly for

The main purpose of the pyramids of Egypt was to function as

Which of the following distinguished the cities of the Indus Valley?

What does Nirvana represent in the Buddhist faith?