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Ancient River Valley Civilization Unit 1 Review
Ancient River Valley Civilization Unit 1 Review
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Ethnocentrism means...
belief in many gods
warfare between the states
the development of cities
belief that one culture is the center of the world
2
What is a bureaucracy?
a dynasty
government that is run by elected officials
the caste system
government run by one person
3
Filial piety is...
having respect for the gods
having respect for parents
having respect for leaders
having respect for siblings
4
What is cultural diffusion?
the spreading of ideas, culture and traditions
digging up artifacts
obeying the Ten Commandments
ethnocentrism
5
What is needed for a dynasty to have a Golden Age?
decline
war
wealth and peace
strict laws
6
What does the Mandate of Heaven explain?
the flooding of the rivers
the rise and fall of dynasties
equality of people before god
confucianism
7
What does it mean when goods and services are traded?
bureaucracy
nomads
barter economy
polytheism
8
What is the purpose of the Ten Commandments?
to provide a guide for reincarnation
to provide a guide for ethical behavior
to reach nirvana
to provide consequences
9
The Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path are associated with which belief system?
Christianity
Buddhism
Hinduism
Judaism
10
Why was Hammurabi's Code a major achievement?
it enforced the death penalty
ended the caste system
first set of written laws
denied rights for peasants
11
What is a class structure that is determined by birth?
social class
dynasty
hierarchy
caste system
12
What belief system is associated with the Civil Service exam?
Legalism
Confuciansim
Buddhism
Daoism
13
How did the humans of the Paleolithic Age live?
hunted and gathererd
built the first settlements
farmed
domesticated animals
14
What did the Gobi Desert do to China?
increased war
increased trade
isolated China
dried it up
15
Monotheism is...
the belief in animal gods
the belief in nature gods
the belief in many gods
the belief in one god
16
All early civilizations developed where?
mountains
deserts
rivers
plateaus
17
Polytheism is...
belief in animal gods
the belief in one god
belief in nature gods
the belief in many gods
18
Which dynasty developed the concept of zero and the decimal system?
Han Dynasty
Qin Dynasty
Gupta Dynasty
Shang Dynasty
19
Why is the Neolithic Revolution called a "turning point in history"?
they developed a writing system
hunted and gathered
they invented the wheel
people settled in permanent civilizations
20
Which ancient civilization developed hieroglyphics?
Egypt
Sumer
Mesopotamia
China
21
Which describes a civilization?
Well organized governments
All are correct
Cities
Writing
22
A soul being reborn is defined as...
nomads
nirvana
caste system
reincarnation
23
What does a traditional society look like?
having a Golden Age
people who believe in, and continue, traditional ways
people who believe in an advanced society
following Hammurabi's Code
24
What ancient civilization developed Sanskrit?
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Sumer
25
What time period did farming and domestication of animals develop?
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Renaissance Age
Ice Age
26
How is Buddhism different from Hinduism?
they didn't believe in karma
they don't believe in reincarnation
they accept the caste system
they don't believe in the caste system
27
What religion was the first major monotheistic faith?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
28
Karma, dharma and reincarnation are related to which belief system?
Buddhism
Hinduism
Christianity
Judaism
29
What is an empire?
a group of people/states ruled by one person
a bureaucracy
a group of people/states ruled by many people
a ruling family
30
What ancient civilization developed cuneiform?
Ancient India
Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Ancient China
