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Unit 1: Ancient Civilization Review
Unit 1: Ancient Civilization Review
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Why are people not encouraged to actively convert others in the Jewish faith
Jewish are the chosen people
Judaism was too similar to other religions in the region
all of Mesopotamia was already Jewish
it is too much work
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All of the following is true of Pharaohs EXCEPT
They were considered divine
They were always men
Their grave sites were often marked by pyramids or temples
They were political leaders
3
Which of the following best defines race
Cultural group or ancestry
physical features/appearance
Country that you are a citizen of
major genetic differences
4
Who of the following would be considered the founder of the Jewish faith
Jesus
Mohammad
Moses
Abraham
5
The Ziggurat was
Temple used for worship in Sumer
Temple built for Pharaoh Hatshepsut
Government building housing the Pharaoh in Egypt
The first temple built in Jerusalem by the Hebrews
6
All of the following are true of women in Egypt EXCEPT
they could own property
they could go out without escorts
they could sign their own contracts
they could easily become rulers
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All of the following would allow for easy cultural diffusion EXCEPT
trade
natural protections
travel
invasion
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A primary source is
A source created during the time period of study
only diaries and letters written during the time
Not useful to study history because they are too bias
A source written after the event or time
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Strict law code that emphasized that the punishment should fit the crime committed?
Hammurabi's Code
Ark of the Covenant
David's Law
10 Commandments
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Orthodox Jews tend to
follow only the oral history
follow the teachings of Abraham but not Moses
be more traditional
be more modern
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All of the following would likely hinder trade EXCEPT
deserts
rivers
cataracts
mountains
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Early settlers were most likely to settle in areas that
Varied greatly in temperature
That was easily accessible by other civilizatoins
Was rocky and at a high elevation
Had access to water
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which fact would most fit into the Economic category of PASSER G
Pharaohs of Egypt were considered the children of Amun-Ra
Slavery existed in Ancient Babylon
Mesopotamians knew of Lapis Lazuil, a stone not native to the area
the 10 Commandments served as a basis for laws in Canaan
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Which of the following is a similarity between Egypt and Mesopotamia
their rulers were considered part god
their environments were stable
most people lived in cities
they were monotheistic
15
Which of the following is needed to be considered a complex society
Urban Centers
unified law code
written language
organized religion
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Which of the following accompanied the creation of complex civilizations
nomadic groups no longer existed
people became hunters/gatherers
societies were likely to become democratic
societies were likely to develop a surplus of food
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The neolithic revolution
Occurred after people became sedentary
Started of the widespread use of farming and domestication
occurred during the Mesolithic age
was the transition from farming to nomadic lifestyle
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Job specialization in a society often leads to
social hierarchy
surplus food
organized religion
increased population
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which of the following describes the spreading of cultures through direct or indirect contact
cuneiform
sabbath
cultural diffusion
isolationism
20
Our view of the world shaped by experiences is known as
objectivity
worldview
opinion
irrigation
21
Which of the following is most responsible for societies being able to survive a desert environment
creation of papyrus
existence of marshlands
creation of irrigation
existance of cataracts
22
All of the following is true of Hanukkah EXCEPT
It represents the first commitment to the faith
The menorah is used as part of the celebration
It occurs in November/December
It celebrates the re-dedication of the second temple
23
polytheism means
one god
more than one god
government ruled by religion
government ruled by the people
24
Which of the following would be sorted into the P category of PASSER G for the Hebrew?
Passover is a celebration of the Exodus from Egypt
Abraham entered into a covenant with God
They were a theocracy
Hebrew language was used to create the Torah
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The purpose of mummification was to
Allow people to view the body after death
Punish the soul after death
Protect the body so the soul could contiue in the afterlife
make a sacrifice in order to appease the gods
26
Which of the following is responsible for leading the Jews out of Egypt
Abraham
Isaac
Jesus
Moses
27
All of the following are characteristics of early nomadic societies EXCEPT
Hunting and gathering
Use of stone tools
migration
use of farming
28
A preference for one group over another or a subjective text is considered
worldview
secondary source
primary source
biased
29
In which civilization did women have the most rights?
Egypt
Babylon
Sumer
Phonenicia
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Formal system of writing in Sumer
Hebrew
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Pictograms