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1
Who created the world's first empire in Mesopotamia?
Sumerians
Romans
Akkadians
Babylonians
2
What were the Dalits also known as?
warriors
Priests
untouchables
servants
3
What landmark is letter E?
Red Sea
Nile River
Nile Delta
Mediterranean Sea
4
The Egyptian afterlife were preserved in a coffin called a:
Concrete casket
Grave
Sarcophagus
Mummificator
5
Why did ancient Chinese people call China "all under Heaven"?
They thought they were holier than other people.
They believed they were the only people.
6
Who was the Goddess of Athens?
Arachne
Zeus
Athena
Sparta
7
Once the Stone Age people discovered _____, everything changed!
Dirt
Water
Fire
Air
8
The Han dynasty innovation improved trade how?
Never allowing others to enter China, making their items more valuable.
Building more rivers to travel through.
Standardizing a measurement of length and weight for merchants to use
Creating the first airplane to exchange goods with other countries.
9
What landmark is letter A?
Niger River
African River
Sahara Desert
Nile River
10
Ancient Aryans brought their language, Sanskrit to India. What is Sanskrit also called and known as today?
A "dead" language.
The hardest language to learn.
The easiest language to learn.
The best language to learn.
11
What landmark is Letter E?
Pacific Ocean
Yellow Ocean
Indian Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
12
Mesopotamia was located between what 2 rivers?
Fertile Crescent & Zagros
Asia Minor & Arabian Desert
Pacific Ocean & Euphrates
Tigris & Euphrates
13
What is the landmark for letter A?
Asia Minor
Greece
Macedonia
Athens
14
How did Egypt's hieroglyphics influence the world today?
There was no influence
We never understood it so we destroyed it
We have a written language today due to its existence
It completely went away and we only know stories about it
15
How do we know about Ancient Israel?
Hebrew Bible's original scrolls, known as the Old Testament
Abraham passed down his journals from his travels to Canaan
Hieroglyphics were found in the pyramids of their story
Word of mouth
16
Egyptian writing was called:
Ink and Quill
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Scrolls
17
What is the landmark for letter F?
Athens
Sparta
Isthmus of Corinth
Peloponnesian Peninsula
18
What Ancient Civilization is #3 /Letter D?
Africa
China
Asia
India
19
What landmark is letter D?
Indian Ocean
Ganges River
Arabian Sea
Indus River
20
"Polis" means...
poles
state
city
people
21
In Ancient Israel, what landmark is letter D?
Red Sea
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Mediterranean Sea
22
The Indus River Valley Civilization disappeared around the same time the Aryans arrived and invaded.
True
False
23
What Ancient Civilization is #2 / Letter C?
Asia
China
India
Africa
24
What landmark is in Western China?
Mongolia
Plateau of Tibet
Yellow Sea
Great Wall of China
25
Meso. was a city-state. What is a city-state?
a state controlled by one city
1-2 large cities in one area, like a state
small independent cities in one large area
IDK
26
What Ancient Civilization is Letter B?
Greece
Israel
Rome
India
27
What landmark is letter A?
Ganges River
Arabian Sea
Indus River
Indian Ocean
28
The people of Sparta were believed to be descendants of who?
Polyphemus
Odysseus
Zeus
Hercules
29
Which religion is known as a blend of ideas in Ancient India?
Buddhism
Nothing
Hinduism
Christianity
30
What is the landmark for letter C (star)?
Sparta
Athens
Macedonia
Isthmus of Corinth
31
Who is most known for his military conquests that lead to the growth of Egypt?
King Tut
Queen Hatshepsut
Ramses the Great
Howard Carter
32
In Ancient Israel, what landmark is letter A?
Red Sea
Dead Sea
Jordan River
Mediterranean Sea
33
What religion was practiced by Ancient Israelites?
Buddhism
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
34
What landmark is letter D?
Nile Delta
Nile River
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
35
Who became Buddha after becoming enlightened from seeing people suffering?
Chandragupta
Guatama
Moses
Alexander the Great
36
Moksha is the ultimate goal of Hinduism, also known as:
karma
Reincarnation
nontheistic
Nirvana
37
What kind of land terrain is northern Israel?
Mountainous
Very grassy
Desert-like
Smaller rivers throughout
38
Why was King David (2nd king of Israel) known as the most famous underdog in history?
He was a skinny man who fought a Philistine giant, Goliath
Moses spread the word that Saul actually parted the Red Sea, not Moses.
He killed King Saul, becoming second king.
He led the army to battle against Egypt.
39
What landform is on the northern border of Ancient India?
Gobi Desert
Nile River
Indian Ocean
Himalayan Mountains
40
What landmark is letter C?
Nile River
Upper Egypt
Lower Egypt
Nile Delta
41
As the Old Kingdom transitioned into the New Kingdom, Pharaohs were buried in a location in Upper Egypt called:
Temples
Valley of the Kings
New Pyramids
Surviving Tombs
42
The Egyptian afterlife were preserved via:
Concrete caskets
Graves
Mummification
Hieroglyphics
43
Athenian slaves were known as helots.
True
False
44
What leader freed the Israelites from Babylonian captivity?
Ramses the Great
Joseph
Judah
Cyrus the Great
45
What is the landmark for letter G?
Athens
Sparta
Peloponnesian Peninsula
Isthmus of Corinth
46
What influenced Egypt's early religion?
Gods that appeared to travelers in the Sahara Desert
The three classes of Egypt
People traveling through the Nile Delta
The God, Hapi brought yearly floods for a good harvest
47
What kind of land terrain is south-eastern Israel?
Mountainous
Smaller rivers throughout
Desert-like
Very grassy
48
In Ancient Israel, what landmark is letter C?
Dead Sea
Jordan River
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
49
What Ancient Civilization is letter A?
China
Asia
India
Egypt
50
Confucius, ancient Chinese philosopher in the Zhou Dynasty, established order and that everyone has a place in society.
False
True
51
Egyptians developed a calendar with how many days?
365
350
12
300
52
What is the landmark for letter B?
Asia Minor
Mediterranean Sea
Athenian Sea
Atlantic Ocean
53
Sumerians in Meso. standardized how to measure land accurately. What number was it based off?
100
50
0
60
54
What landmark is Letter C?
India
China
Gobi Desert
Mongolia
55
What landmark is in Eastern China?
Mongolia
Plateau of Tibet
Great Wall of China
Yellow Sea
56
What Ancient Civilization is Letter B?
Asia
Mesopotamia
India
China
57
Which shows the correct order, from most powerful to least, of the Himdu Caste System?
Brahmin, Sudras, Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Dalits
Vaisyas, Sudras, Dalits, Brahmin, Kshatriyas
Dalits, Sudras, Vaisyas, Kshatriyas, Brahmin
Brahmin, Kshatriyas, Vaisyas, Sudras, Dalits
58
Ancient Aryans recorded their beliefs and ideas in The Vedas texts. This text is the foundation of what religion?
Hinduism
Aryan
Christianity
Buddhism
59
What landmark is Letter D?
China Sea
Mongolian Sea
Yellow Sea
Red Sea
60
What is the landmark for letter D?
Peloponnesian Peninsula
Isthmus of Corinth
Athens
Sparta
61
What dynasty was the Great Wall of China built?
Yang
Yin
Zhou
Qin
62
Did China: make iron tools and weapons and make coins to use as money?
False
True
63
Ancient Israelites practiced what kind of religion?
Buddhism
Polytheism
Monotheism
Covenants
64
Who settled in the Indus River Valley where the Harappan people once lived?
Ancient Indians
New-age Jewish
Ancient Israelites
Ancient Aryans
65
What function did the great pyramids serve?
The Pharaohs lived there as their castle
Housing during floods
A place of worship
they were tombs for the burial of Egyptian Pharaohs
66
In Ancient Israel, what landmark is letter B?
Jordan River
Dead Sea
Red Sea
Mediterranean Sea
67
The floods around Mesopotamia deposited a fine, fertile soil, called ________.
settlements
silt
crops
irrigation
68
What landmark is Letter A?
Mongolia
India
China
Gobi Desert
69
What landmark is letter C?
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
Ganges River
Indus River
70
What is special about the Dead Sea?
It flooded a lot
It had lots of salt, which made humans float easily
It was full of all types of fish for food.
It was very yellow from the yellow mud in the river
71
What landmark is letter B?
Arabian Sea
Ganges River
Indian Ocean
Indus River
72
Meso. created civilization's first writing system. What is their writing system called?
Cuneiform
Writing from ink and pen
Pottery
Scrolls
73
What is feudalism?
Wanting to fight someone else over personal matters.
A system of trading political loyalty for land.
74
Trade was important to Egypt, who constantly traded with who?
Europe through Punt.
Africa through Nubia
China through the Gobi Desert.
India through the Mediterranean Sea.
75
What did King Solomon name after himself once becoming Third king?
King Solomon's Castle of Fine Treasures
King Solomon's Museum of Fine Arts
King Solomon's Bible
The First Temple, Solomon's Temple
76
Who was chosen as Ancient Israel's first king?
King Tut
King Saul
King Moses
King David
77
The Common Era begins when?
0 CE
2000 BCE
1 CE
2 CE
78
What was the Harappan Civilization known for?
Poor farming due to monsoons.
Building with bricks, using sanitation systems, and roads in a grid-system
There were never any permanent settlements in this area due to its climate
They developed the production of steel products
79
What landmark is Letter B?
India
Mongolia
China
Gobi Desert
80
Food surplus and specializations led to ______ ________.
Barter Society
people moving.
Rise of Poverty
People's greed
81
What landmark is letter E?
Indus River
Ganges River
Indian Ocean
Arabian Sea
82
What landmark is letter B?
Nile River
Red Sea
Upper Egypt
Mediterranean Sea
83
What is the triangular-shaped landform that was important to Ancient Israel's development?
Lebanon
Jerusalem
Turkey
Sinai Peninsula
84
The Silk Road prohibited the sale of silk, spices, porcelain, and jewelry in Ancient China.
True
False
85
What Ancient Civilization is Letter C?
Rome
Greece
Israel
India
86
Skeletons at Harappa show evidence of violent deaths from the Aryan invasion.
False
True
87
What Continent is #1?
China
Egypt
Africa
India
88
What was Queen Hatshepsut's main accomplishment while pharaoh?
She conquered lots of land for Egypt to rule.
She focused on trade and helped Egypt grow and prosper. Built relationships
She made beards for future women pharaohs to wear while in power.
She honored her late husband with a special tomb.
89
Historians use the term _______ to designate dates that are approximate.
circa
time:
est.
date:
90
Why were the 10 Commandments in Ancient Israel important?
It was the decree that all first-born male children be killed to lower pop.
It was the pharaoh's law that forced Israelites into slavery
It was the story of Joshua leading Israelites back to Canaan
They were God's laws written on stone & passed down on Mount Sinai by Moses
91
What is the lower region of India called?
Lower India
Himalayan Mountains
Southern India
Indian Subcontinent
92
What Ancient Civilization is Letter A?
Rome
Israel
India
Greece
93
Slaves in Athens were owned by private citizens and treated well.
True
False
94
What landmark is letter A?
Mediterranean Sea
Upper Egypt
Nile River
Red Sea
95
These are important factors of Hinduism: Dharma, Karma, Reincarnation, and Moksha
False
True
96
People who were trained in hieroglyphics were called:
Scrollers
Scribes
Cuneiformers
Quillers
97
After King Solomon's death and lots of rivalries sparked, the Kingdom divided into two:
Judah and Jerusalem
Babylon and Jerusalem
North and South Israel
Israel and Judah
98
What was the capital of Ancient Israel?
Turkey
Jerusalem
Israel
Lebanon
99
What is the term for: period of time before written records of history?
prehistory
domesticate
agriculture
nomads
100
What was the capital of Ancient Israel?
Jerusalem
Lebanon
Sinai Peninsula
Turkey
