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Mesopotamia, Egypt, Persia Overview
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1
The Hyksos brought all of the following to Egypt EXCEPT:
spinning and weaving techniques
bronze for tools and weapons
waging war from horse drawn chariots
muskets and firearms
2
Central beliefs of ___ is that the earth was in a battle between good and evil.
Confucianism
Buddhism
Zorostrianism
Hinduism
3
Very fertile yellow soil:
Georgia clay
youdu
loess
granules
4
___ and ____ are the two main rivers that cut through China.
Mississippi and Missouri
Huang and Yangtze
Tigris and Euphrates
Nile and Congo
5
Writing in China first developed during the _____ dynasty.
Shang
Han
Qin
Zhou
6
____ was the most famous Chinese philosopher
Chun Li
Mao Zedong
Liu Kang
Confucius
7
Egypt was established near the ____ River, making it easy for farming and trade.
Tigris
Euphrates
Nile
Mississippi
8
Land consisting of Mesoptamia & Upper and Lower Egypt known for it's rich soil and shape
The Silk Road
Fertile Crescent
The Arable Area
The Hanging Garden
9
Persia's empire was predicated upon
war/conquest
neither
trade
both trade and conquests
10
The Great Wall of China was built during the ___ Dynasty.
Shang
Zhou
Qin
Han
11
King _____ of Babylon created the first known code of laws (282 laws)
Hammurabi
Cyrus
Darius
Nebuchadnezzar
12
All of the following are traits essential to a civilization EXCEPT:
specialized workers
advanced cities
social class differences
record keeping
13
Feminine, passive, darkness, cold, weak, earth, and moon represents:
Yin
Yang
14
____ was traded along the Silk Road?
silk, spices, wine, fruits, and vegetables
all of these
religion
disease
15
These were built as tombs for the Pharaohs
pyramid
trapezoid
mosque
ziggurat
16
Trade route that extended over 5,000 miles through much of India and Asia
Silk Road
Yellow Brick Road
Royal Road
Fertile Crescent
17
All of the following were MAIN countries who traded along the Silk Road EXCEPT:
Southeastern Asia
India
Europe
China
18
Tombs of pharaoh's often included
luxuries
all of these
Eternal comforts
inscriptions
19
land between the tigris and eurphates rivers
indus
china
mesopotamia
egypt
20
____ means virtue of respect for one's elders, parents, and ancestors.
feudalism
filial piety
divine right of kings
Mandate of Heaven
21
Wedge-shaped writing invented by the Sumerians
cuneiform
Alphabets
hieroglyphics
pictographs
22
Religion of ancient Mesopotamia that shared similar ideals with Christianity
Taoism
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
Buddhism
23
The Sumerian civilization was broken up into smaller _____
satrapies
military districts
city-states
muncipalities
24
The alphabet was created by the _____ for the purpose of keeping record of trade and commerce.
Phoenicians
Assyrians
Persians
Lydians
25
The _____ were the first to use coined money
Lydians
Phoenicians
Babylonians
Persians
26
Confucius's most important work was known as:
The Analects
The Constitution
The Anarchist
The Tao
27
Which of the following was not an Egyptian god/goddess?
Horus
Amon
Isis
Vishnu
28
Asian nomads who invaded Egypt and taught them new fighting techniques
Babylonians
Hittites
Hyksos
Assyrians
29
Darius helped to establish all of the following in Persia except:
democratic government
tax-collecting system
governor ran districts (satrap)
postal service
30
Egyptian queen in 1478 B.C. who focused more on encouraging trade than waging war.
Isis
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
Elizabeth I
31
_____ were considered gods in the Old Kingdom of ancient Egypt
peasants
Pharoahs
artisans
Nobles
32
The Sumerians were ______, which meant they believed in morethan one god.
atheistic
polytheistic
monotheistic
olitheistic
33
Legalism deals with all of the following EXCEPT:
law is the supreme authority and replaces morality.
intellectualism and literacy are discouraged
human nature is naturally selfish
money, power, respect is the key to life