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Ancient Civilizations- 6th grade, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China
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1
Geographical features that protected China from invasion included everything but what?
walls
rivers
rugged mountains
deserts
2
What was the economy of ancient Egypt based on?
fishing
trading precious metals
farming
all of the above
3
King Tut, and Hatshepsut were pharaohs in which country?
Egypt
Greece
China
Mesopotamia
4
The Han Dynasty is not famous for inventing which item?
papyrus
acupuncture
sundial
seismograph
5
Under Shi Huangdi's leadership the Chinese did not build what?
a network of roads
pyramids
the Great Wall
a water system of canals used for irrigation
6
Which is not true about the Nile River?
a saltwater river
over 4,000 miles long
two main sources
flows north
7
The world's first civilizations evolved in Mesopotamia. Name the two rivers.
The Tigris and the Euphrates
The Red Sea and the Nile
The Tiber and the Euphrates
The Tigris and the Nile
8
What did scribes in Sumer write on?
marble
stone
clay
papyrus
9
Who said, "China should return to morals & ethics. Fathers set an example and children respect & obey their parents."
Laozi
Shi Huangdi
Confucius
Xi Jinping
10
Hammurabi set down rules based on "an eye for an eye." Was the punishment the same for everyone?
There were not punishments
Hammurabi did not create rules/laws. He invented the first video game.
Yes
No
11
What is the written language called in Egypt?
Caligraphy
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Alphabet
12
In the Stone Age, most people were nomads. What is a nomad?
Settler
Builder
People who followed their food source
Farmer
