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1
Where might you find this structure?
The New Kingdom
The Assyrian Empire
Ancient Sumer
Babylonia
2
Social mobility was unrestricted in Ancient Egypt
True
False
3
The Fertile Crescent refers to the area between:
Yellow and Yangtze Rivers
Nile and Congo Rivers
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Persian Gulf and the Arabian Sea
4
Hunting and Gathering is characterized by all of the following EXCEPT:
Small populations
A nomadic lifestyle
Permanent settlements
Multiple sources of food
5
All of the following are characteristics of ancient Mesopotamian civilizations EXCEPT:
Presence of city-states
Specialized workers
Strong centralized government
Polytheism
6
What type of government did Ancient Egypt have?
Monarchy
Anarchy
Democracy
Tyranny
7
Flooding in ancient Mesopotamia was:
year-round
Only during the summer months
Unpredictable
Fairly predictable
8
Priests are generally located near the bottom of ancient civilization social structures
False
True
9
Which phrase summarizes the code of hammurabi?
What is right and good
This for that
An eye for an eye
May you cause to be done
10
Where might you find this structure?
The Old Kingdom
The New Kingdom
Ancient Sumer
Along the Nile River
11
All of the following are characteristics of ancient Egyptian civilizations EXCEPT:
Stable food supply
Centralized government
Rich culture
Cities ruled by kings
12
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the first civilizations?
Permanent settlements
Settlement near rivers
Social hierarchies
Small populations
13
What marks the beginning of the Neolithic period?
Metalworking
Agriculture
Ability to create and control fire
Development of stone tools
14
What is pre-history?
Before writing
Before agriculture
Before humans
Before hunting and gathering
15
The system of writing in which wedge shaped characters were inscribed into clay tablets is known as:
Indus script
Omniglot
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
