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A quiz to help study for AP World History, specially Section 1 (Prehistory-500 BCE)
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1
Which is NOT a reason for leaving Africa, according to the Out of Africa theory?
Movement of Herds
Conflict from Overpopulation
Religious Persecution
A Lack of Resources
2
How did early Americans get to the Americas?
Bering Strait migration
Labradouran migrations
Aliens *birdhair*
Polynesian migration
3
The Phoenicians are known for which trade product?
Dyed Cloth
Written Texts
Ships
Slaves
4
Which early American civilization used obsidian tools and made great pyramids?
The Maya
The Olmecs
The Toltecs
The Aztecs
5
What is animism?
Belief in many gods
Belief that all nature has spirits
Belief that all gods are one
Belief in one god
6
Which represents a typical Mesopotamian or Egyptian god?
Nature (the sun, moon, rivers)
Creation
Animals and Plants
Human Activities (trade, marriage, love~, war)
7
What does the crown of Egyptian Pharaohs represent?
Cultural Assimilation
Conquest
The Mixing of North and South
Their status as Gods
8
What was a reason for settling into cities?
Cultural Exchange
Religious Locations
Agriculture
Trade
9
Who was in charge of the religious duties in the Ancient Minoan civilization?
God-Kings
Women
First Borns
Nobles
10
What is notable about Judaism?
Its monotheism
Its prophecies
Its age
Its esoteric beliefs
11
What kind of government did early pre-Qin Chinese Dynasties have?
God-King
Priest-Kings
Palace Civilization
Democracy
12
Which set of dates could represent the Mediterranean Dark Age?
1300-900 BCE
1200-800 BCE
1500-1200 BCE
900-500 BCE
13
The caste system puts which group on top?
Kings
Scholars
Soldiers
Priests
14
What is the difference between history and prehistory?
What we as a Eurasian culture choose to believe as history
I plead the 5th
History is recorded, often via writing or oral traditions
Everything after 10,000 BCE is considered history
15
What is the first known piece of fiction in world history?
The Odyssey
The Ramayana
Gilgamesh
Romance of the Three Kingdoms
16
Which of the following is NOT an element of civilization?
Writing
Social Hierarachy
Metallurgy
Agriculture
17
What did the Chinese first write on?
Wood Blocks
Bones
Clay Tablets
Rice Paper
18
What group migrated out of the steppes of Eurasia and into India, Iran, and Europe?
Aryans
Indo-Europeans
Mongols
Eurasians
19
Which of the following empires were major opponents of the Egyptians?
The Sumerians
The Hittites
The Hebrews
The Assyrians
20
What does Buddhism reject about Hinduism?
Reincarnation
Dharmachakra
Polytheism
Castes
21
What determined where hunter-gatherers moved?
Movement of Herds
Competition from other Hunter-Gatherers
Religious Ceremonies Tied to Locations and Times of Year
Scarcity of Nuts and Crops
22
Which of the following crops was not domesticated by early man?
Rice
Onion
Potato
Corn
23
How did early Americans get to the Americas?
Labradouran migrations
Polynesian migration
Aliens *birdhair*
Bering Strait migration
24
What texts laid the groundwork for the foundation of Hinduism?
The Eddas
The Vedas
The Avestas
The Vanir
25
Which of the following could be the world's oldest city?
Ur
Catalhuyuk
Harappa
Jericho
26
What does "Mesopotamia" mean?
Between the Rivers
Wet Lands
Holy Land
Land of Milk and Honey
27
Why do we know so little about the Harappans?
Racism, plain and simple
No translations to their written works
Their annihilation by the Vedic peoples
The destruction of their materials by later cultures
28
Which is the first known written script?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Hanyu
Harappan
29
What is metallurgy?
A type of music
Belief in the power of metal
The mining of metals
Melting of metals for use by humans
30
What is the purpose of pottery?
Vessels for art that can be moved
Material used to store food for later use
Vessels for holding gods and spirits
Materials used in early trade
31
What was the purpose of early writing?
Taxes
History
Laws
Poetry
32
Which group replaced the Harappans as the dominant Indian culture?
Iranian
Punjabi
Indus
Vedic
33
What kind of structure does this image represent?
An Iranian Sky-Burial Mound
Palace at Mohenjo-Daro
The Temple of Solomon
A Ziggurat
34
Which major world religion was not founded, partially or wholly, before 500 BCE?
Buddhism
Islam
Hinduism
Zoroastrianism
35
Where does slavery originate?
Eurasia-Africa
No where; it's a human universal
Egypt
China
36
From whom do we get the first fully in-tact law codes?
Babylon's Hammurabi
China's Shang
Harappa's Daro the Great
Egypt's Seti I
37
Zoroastrian originates in what Ancient culture?
Persia
Babylon
India
Assyria
38
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
The way of explaining why Dynasties end and begin
The justification as to why kings rule in China
The way of explaining reincarnation in pre-Buddhist China
The origin of the rule of law in China
39
What is notable about the Harappan civilization?
Its city planning and plumbing
Its advanced technology
Its architecture
Its pottery
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Which civilization was the precursor to the Ancient Greeks?
Etruscan
Mycenaean
Macedonian
Thracian
