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A Quiz to review some basic facts about # ancient civilizations
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1
Which of these religions is the youngest?
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
Christianity
2
Which of the following was not an advantage of river valleys for early civilizations?
fertile soil
fish
water sports
fresh water for drinking
3
Which ancient civ is credited with creating this?
Mesopotamia
Huang He
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
4
Who gets the credit for this necessary development?
Egyptians
Mesopotamians
Indus River Valley
Qin dynasty
5
Which civ learned first learned secrets of these little critters?
Egyptians
Babylonians
Sumerians
Chinese
6
Who is credited with the solar calendar?
Egyptians
Sumerians
Babylonians
Chinese
7
In what region should we place this rather scary dude?
Indus River Valley
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
8
Which of the following is NOT considered an essential characteristic of a civilization?
writing system
religion
specialization of labor
music
9
Which region developed silk?
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
Indus River Valley
10
Which of these religions is the oldest?
Judaism
Hinduism
Christianity
Islam
11
Who is credited with the lunar calendar (12 months, 7 days weeks, 24 hr days)?
Chinese
Babylonians
Egyptians
Sumerians
12
Who developed basic geometry and algebra?
Mesopotamians
Egyptians
Indus River Valley
Yellow River
13
Which ancient dynasty is created with beginning construction of this?
Qin
Zhou
Mesopotamia
Gupta
14
Which civ is credited with this invention?
Yellow River
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
Mesopotamia
15
Which civilization is first credited with these?
Egyptians
Greeks
Yellow River
Sumerians
