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1
Right to rule from the gods is known as what?
Philosophies
Empires
Dynasty
Mandate of Heaven
2
In which time period is it now?
CE
BCE
BC
AD
3
Which type of map shows borders, states, and boundaries of countries?
Physical
Thematic
Political
4
All types of maps are made by
cartographers
GPS makers
historians
geologists
5
The Silk Road was a route between the Mediterranean Sea and China
True
False
6
Which of the following describes an absolute location?
Silk Road
42°N, 90°E
Between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Sumer
7
Which one of the following is an example of a civilization's economy?
buying and selling goods
trading farming crops
Chinese the first to use coin money
all are examples of economy
8
What is a caste system?
A way to learn to fish
A way to wrap up an injury
A social group in which you choose where you belong
A social group one is born into
9
Which is the warmest region of the Earth?
Between Florida and Maine
Between Tropic of Capricorn and Arctic Circle
between Tropic of Cancer to the Arctic Circle
Between the Tropic of Cancer and Tropic of Capricorn
10
What made historians think Mohenjo-Daro had developed a strong government?
scribes kept their records
pharaohs built tombs
a sewage system
place the city is located
11
Who made a covenant with God that began Judaism?
Moses
Pharaoh
Hammurabi
Abraham
12
Christian historians divided the years of history into either
B.C. & A.D.
B.C. & A.C.
B.C. & D.A.
B.C. & C.B.
13
Lines that tell us a location's distance east or west of the Prime Meridian are called
Down
Longitude
Up
Latitude
14
Which shows how humans adapt to their physical environment?
pharaohs building pyramids
building the Aswan Dam
a new religion developed
Hammurabi writing laws
15
Buddists and Hindus believed all people go through a cycle of life, death, and rebirth known as
death
Heaven
reincarnation
Nirvana
16
The place that means the land between two rivers
Mesopotamia
Babylon
Sumer
Fertile Crescent
17
Choose all the features that are an example of cultural features
values
weather
language
religious beliefs
18
The imaginary line that splits the earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres is called the
Prime Directive
Prime Medium
Prime Meridian
Equator
19
All the options represent Climate Features, except
Precipitation (rain)
Droughts
Temperatures
Landforms
20
Who wrote laws in an ancient civilization that we still base some of our laws on today?
Hammurabi
King Tut
Shi Huangdi
Moses
21
The Code of Hammurabi from 1800 B.C. is an example of what?
Number System
Primary Source
Secondary Source
Artifact
22
Which of the four civilzations we studied had dynasties?
Egypt
India
China
Mesopotamia
23
Philosophies include all except
Legalism
Judaism
Daoism
Confucianism
24
Which characteristic does not represent culture?
Values
Traditions
Beliefs
Movement
25
An extra supply of goods or a surplus helped ancient civilizations do what?
socialize
domesticate animals
raise crops
specialize
26
What order do you write the absolute location of a place?
Prime Meridian, Equator
longitude, latitude
latitude, longitude
Equator, Prime Meridian
27
Egypt's government being based on their religion was what type of government?
Dictatorship
Theocracy
Democracy
Monarchy
28
Which river helped the ancient Egypt civilization develop?
Indus River
Yellow River
Euphrates River
Nile River
29
Which is not one of the 8 traits of civilization?
Merchants
Social Class
Government
Public Works
30
Which shows a way people use the physical environment to their advantage?
loess and silt carried by flooding use to make fertile soil
a philosophies developed
Hammurabi's code of laws
build tombs for pharaohs
31
The Indus River helped which ancient civilization develop?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
China
India
32
Which of the following had the least effect on growth of ancient civilizations
Rivers
Silt
Specialization
Religion
33
When a group of people conquer other people and their land, this is known as
an empire
a philosophy
a democracy
a religion
34
Which did early irrigation systems not include?
shadoufs
channels
camels
canals
35
Which geographic feature helped the ancient civilizations develop the most?
mountains
deserts
seas
rivers
36
The imaginary line that splits the Northern and Southern hemispheres is called the
Equalizor
Equalization
Prime Meridian
Equator
37
Which river helped develop the ancient China civilization?
Yellow River
Euphrates River
Nile River
Indus River
38
Lines that tell us a location's distance North or South of the Equator are called lines of
Down
Up
Latitude
Longitude
39
A biography is an example of what type of source?
Supporting
Secondary
Essential
Primary
40
Which one of the following is NOT part of a Physical map?
Rivers
Borders
Mountains
Valleys
41
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers helped develop which ancient civilization?
China
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
42
The belief in many gods is called?
Theocracy
Polytheism
Monotheism
Dynasty
43
Which year happened first?
2015 CE
1976 BC
2015 BCE
1012 AD
44
North America is in what two hemispheres?
Northern and Western
Northern and Eastern
Northern and Southern
Southern and Western
