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1
The area where the first civilization appeared was called _____, or "between rivers".
Mediterranean
Greece
Prehistoria
Mesopotamia
2
The Code of Hammurabi belongs to which of the following categories?
Politics
Social Structure
Economy
Interaction
3
The first writing system was developed by
Egyptians
Summerians
Mayas
Phoenicians
4
Hammurabi created the first _________.
pyramid
writing
religion
written laws
5
What river is labeled on this map?
Indus
Nile
Huang He
Tigris
6
Which letter is CLOSEST to the Huang He River Valley?
D
B
A
C
7
Phoenicians are known for developing
chariots
iron weapons
wheel
the alphabet
8
The only wiritng system that has not been deciphered yet is that from
China
Egypt
Mesoamerica
India
9
Which civilization flourished between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Indus
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
10
Egyptian writing system is called
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
sanskrit
alphabet
11
Which of the following is NOT one of the major ancient river civilizations?
Egypt
Sumer
Babylon
Greece
12
The Epic of Gilgamesh is originally from
Egypt
Mesomaerica
Indus
Mesopotamia
13
Which two ancient civilizations traded among them?
China and Mesoamerica
India and Mesoamerica
Mesopotamia and India
Mesoamerica and Mesopotamia
14
Ancient Sumerians developed the first known form of writing, which was called ____.
demotic
cunieform
hieroglyphics
sanskrit
15
Dynasty means
a monarchy
a family of rulers
a defined social structure
an democratic form of government
16
Which civilization flourished in the Huang He River?
China
Mesoamerica
Indus
Egypt
17
At the top of the social structure in the Egyptian civilization was the
god
slaves
vizier
pharaoh