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APWH - Unit 1 Review
APWH - Unit 1 Review
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A quiz to help study for AP World History, specially Era 1 (Prehistory-600 BCE)
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1
Which early American civilization used obsidian tools and made great pyramids?
The Inca
The Toltecs
The Olmecs
Norte Chico
2
The Phoenicians are best known for which of the following trade products?
Ships
Slaves
Dyed Cloth
Written Texts
3
Who migrated out of the steppes of Eurasia around 2000 BCE and into India, Iran, and Europe?
Aryans
Huns
Indo-Europeans
Mongols
4
What is the earliest known piece of literature in world history?
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
The Odyssey
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Ramayana
5
Which of the following crops was not domesticated by early civilizations?
Rice
Corn
Cotton
Potato
6
Zoroastrian originates in what Ancient culture?
Babylon
Assyria
India
Persia
7
What is metallurgy?
The music of Atlantis
Melting of metals for use by humans
Belief in the power of metal
The mining of metals
8
Which of the following empires were major military opponents of the Egyptians?
The Hebrews
The Hittites
The Sumerians
The Assyrians
9
What did the Chinese first write on?
Wood Blocks
Bones and Turtle Shells
Clay Tablets
Rice Paper
10
Which represents a typical Mesopotamian or Egyptian god?
Human Activities (trade, marriage, love~, war)
Animals and Plants
Nature (the sun, moon, rivers)
Creation
11
What is animism?
Belief that all gods are one
Belief in many all-powerful gods
Belief in only one god
Belief in many spirits of nature
12
What does "Mesopotamia" mean?
Holy Land
Land of Milk and Honey
MIddle Kingdom
Between the Rivers
13
Why do we know so little about the Indus Valley civilization?
The destruction of their materials by later cultures
No translations to their written works
Their annihilation by the Vedic peoples
Racism, plain and simple
14
Which was the earliest known written script?
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Phoenician Alphabet
Harappan
15
Which is least likely to be cited as a motivating factor behind the "Out of Africa" theory?
Movement of Herds
Conflict from Overpopulation
Religious Persecution
Scarcity of Resources
16
Which of the following could be the world's earliest city?
Catalhuyuk
Harappa
Jericho
Uruk
17
Which of the following is NOT generally considered an essential element of civilization?
Agriculture
Writing or recordkeeping
Metallurgy
Social Stratification
18
What is notable about the Harappan civilization?
Its architecture
Its city planning and plumbing
Its pottery
Its advanced technology
19
What was a reason for settling into cities?
Trade
Agriculture
Religious Locations
Cultural Exchange
20
What texts laid the groundwork for the foundation of Hinduism?
The Analects
The Old Testament
The Torah
The Vedas
21
What is the purpose of pottery?
Vessels for art that can be moved
Materials used in early trade
Vessels for holding gods and spirits
Material used to store food for later use
22
What determined where hunter-gatherers moved?
Scarcity of Nuts and Crops
Movement of Herds
Religious Ceremonies Tied to Locations and Times of Year
Competition from other Hunter-Gatherers
23
From whom do we get the earliest fully intact code of law?
Harappa's Daro the Great
China's Shang
Babylon's Hammurabi
Egypt's Seti I
24
What does the crown of Egyptian Pharaohs represent?
The Mixing of North and South
Cultural Assimilation
Conquest
Their status as Gods
25
Extra Credit: Name Mr. Meier's daughters from oldest to youngest :)
Lydia, Emily, Anna, Juliet, Clara
Anna, Lydia, Juliet, Emily, Clara
Juliet, Anna, Emily, Lydia, Clara
Lydia, Anna, Emily, Juliet, Clara
26
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The justification as to why kings rule in China
The way of explaining why Dynasties end and begin
The way of explaining reincarnation in pre-Buddhist China
The origin of the rule of law in China
27
Which major world religion was not founded, partially or wholly, before 500 BCE?
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
28
The caste system puts which group on top?
Priests
Scholars
Kings
Soldiers
29
What is notable about Judaism?
Its support for missionary expeditions
Its monotheism
Its polytheism
Its esoteric beliefs
30
What kind of structure does this image represent?
Egyptian Pyramid
Palace at Mohenjo-Daro
The Temple of Solomon
A Ziggurat
31
Which of the following is most evident on this "war" side of the Standard of Ur?
Divine power of the God-King
a mostly classless society
The development of metallurgy and agriculture in Mesopotamia
the glorification of warfare
32
Which group replaced the Harappans as the dominant Indian culture?
Iranian
Indus
Punjabi
Vedic
33
Where does slavery originate?
Persia
Africa
China
Nowhere; developed independently all over the world
34
What was the purpose of most early forms of writing?
Poetry
Taxation
History
Laws
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What is the difference between history and prehistory?
What we as a Eurasian culture choose to believe as history
I plead the 5th
Everything after 10,000 BCE is considered history
History is recorded, often via writing or oral traditions
