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1
What type of government did Shi Huangdi establish?
Democracy
Parliamentary
Autocracy
Anarchy
2
Which group(s) of people migrated throughout Subsaharan Africa?
Olmecs
Bantu
Egyptian
Phoenicians
3
After the Mesopotamian city-states united, women's rights...
Decreased
Stayed the same
Increased
4
Which of the following is NOT one of the five characteristics of a civilization?
Specialized labor
Advanced technology
Advanced cities
Large population
5
The Eightfold Path is central to which religion?
Hinduism
Judaism
Atheism
Buddhism
6
Which ancient civilization had a writing system, planned cities, & plumbing
Indus
China
Sumer
Egypt
7
Which civilization is this?
Egypt
Olmecs
Indus
China
8
What two rivers are associated with the Indus River Valley?
Nile and Indus
Ganges and Indus
Tigris and Euphrates
Tigris and Ganges
9
The dynastic cycle shows that...
All dynasties start out corrupt.
Only prospering dynasties get overthrown.
Dynasties start with corruption, but eventually make progress.
Dynasties start with progress, but eventually become corrupt.
10
Which of the rivers flooded predictably?
Tigris
Indus
Huang He
Nile
11
Which civilization's writing have we not been able to decipher?
Phoenician
Mesopotamia
Indus Valley
Egypt
12
Which dynasty introduced the Mandate of Heaven
Xia
Qin
Zhou
Han
13
Which statement about Hinduism and Buddhism is true
Neither believe in reincarnation.
They both support the caste system.
They are both monotheistic.
They both believe in a cyclical, or repetitive, view of history.
14
What type of government is based on religious authority?
Anarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
Communist
15
Civil service exams were emphasized by which philosophy?
Daoism
Legalism
Buddhism
Confucianism
16
Which Chinese dynasty is the first to leave written records?
Xia
Shang
Han
Qin
17
Who made a written Code of Laws?
Sargon
Gilgamesh
Hammurabi
Gilgamesh
18
The spreading of ideas from one culture to another is known as...
Cultural diffusion
Neolithic
Legalism
Cultural isolation
19
Wedge-shaped writing in Mesopotamia is?
Calligraphy
Cunieform
Heiroglyphics
Papyrus
20
People who could write and kept records were called…
Scribes
Ziggurats
Philosophers
Emperors
