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WHI.3 Ancient Civilizations
WHI.3 Ancient Civilizations
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Ancient Civilizations: Egypt, Mesopotamia, Indus River Valley, Phoenicia, Hebrews, and Ancient China
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Which civilization is surrounded the Huang He River?
Ancient Egypt
Ancient India
Mesopotamia
Ancient China
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Which place used this form of writing?
Phoenicia
China
Egypt
Sumer
3
Which river was relied upon by many people in Ancient India?
Indus
Tigris
Nile
Euphrates
4
Which set of moral guidelines was followed by the Hebrews?
Constitution
Ten Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
Theocracy
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What term describes a government where power is passed down to the son when the father dies?
Monotheism
Theocracy
Hereditary dynasty
City-State
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What term means "belief in more than one god"?
Polytheism
Exile
Theocracy
Monotheism
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What is the word that means you grew more crops than your family needed? So you have extra?
hunger
shortage
surplus
irrigation
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What is the ancient Phoenician form of writing?
Alphabet
Characters
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
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What is the large arc-shaped Middle East region where many of the first civilizations began?
Nubia
Canaan
Sumer
Fertile Crescent
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Who is the father of Judaism?
Abraham
Jesus
Moses
Joseph
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Hammurabi's Code usually gives...
Equal punishments for rich and for poor
Easier punishments for the rich than for the poor
Easier punishments for the poor than for the rich
Easy punishments for everyone
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Which term describes a group having to flee a land to avoid persecution?
Plow
Dynasty
Exile
Scribe
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What are the hereditary leaders of Egypt called?
Pharaohs
Scribes
Emperorsa
Kings
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Which civilization practiced monotheism?
Sumerians
Hebrews
Egyptians
Phoenicians
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Which term refers to a government that is led by religious leaders?
hierarchy
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polytheism
theocracy
