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World History - Early Civilizations and Religions
World History - Early Civilizations and Religions
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#World History #Ancient Civilization #Early Religions
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The primary significance of King Hammurabi's Law Code is that it
guaranteed the rights of all nobles
protected the rights of people
was the first written law code
freed all slaves
2
The main teaching of Confucius is:
Contribute to community, education, and respect for your elders
Reincarnation
Strict rules and severe punishment
Give up desire and follow nature
3
What does Caste System mean?
what you will eat for dinner
Jati
work
determines each person's position in the Indian society
4
The main goal of an
empire
is to:
Unite several cultures under ONE system of government
Make the emperor happy
Acquire as much gold as possible
Make the gods happy
5
Main river of Ancient Egypt:
The Indus
The Nile
The Euphrates
The Tigris
6
In this social system, if you are born into a specific class, you are not able to leave:
Chinese Legalism
Egyptian theocracy
Democracy
India Caste System
7
The
main
reason early civilization began near rivers:
Rivers are nice to look at.
Silt left from floods provided nutrient-rich soil for crops.
Only source of drinking water.
Natural barrier
8
The Ancient Hebrews developed this form of religion:
Polytheism
Atheism
Monotheism
Agnosticism
9
During the neolithic (New Stone Age) revolution, people began to...
Raise crops and build small villages
Sing songs
Build huge palaces
Keep being nomads
10
Daoism was _____________.
religion of Iraq
Living in harmony
developed by Confucius
being violent to enemies
11
Where was the Indus River Valley civilization?
Modern Day Egypt
Modern Day China
Modern day Iraq
Modern Day India
12
What was the traditional Chinese philosophy?
Islam
Chineseism
Confucianism
Allah
13
This ancient civilization was the birthplace of Hinduism and Buddhism.
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
14
The first civilization was in
India
China
Mesopotamia
Egypt
15
Early humans and paleolithic peoples did not settle in one place, but were mostly...
sedentary farmers
merchants
nomadic hunter-gatherers
citizens of city-states
16
Which statement about ancient Egyptian religion is correct?
Egyptians were polytheistic
Egyptians were monotheistic
Egyptian pyramids were temples
Osiris was the most important Egyptian god
17
Which of the following is NOT an example of a characteristic of civilization?
Advanced technology
Religion
Record keeping
Specialized worker
18
Mesopotamia was the first civilization because it had the first...
written laws
wheel
written language
sailboat
19
The Sumerians, Babylonians, and Egyptians practiced this kind of religion:
Agnosticism
Polytheism
Atheism
Monotheism
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A line of rulers from the same family that ruled for long periods of time in China was known as
Dictatorship
Dynasty
Pharaoh
Monarchy
