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First 4 Ancient River Civilizations
First 4 Ancient River Civilizations
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This is all about the ancient civilizations that began in river valleys. Good luck!
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1
The Great Wall was what ancient civilization's achievement?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley (India)
2
Where were the ancient pyramids located?
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley (India)
3
What were built to house the pharaoh's bodies after death?
Sphinxs
Shrines
Pyramids
Temples
4
What ruler made a uniform code of laws to unify his empire in Mesopotamia?
Shang
Chang Jian
King Tut
Hammurabi
5
What for of writing did the ancient Egyptians use?
pictographs
cuneiform
magic
hierogliphics
6
Who's the legendary Mesopotamian king who ruled Uruk and became part of the world's earliest book?
King Tut
Gilgamesh
Babylon
Sumer
7
What were the seasonal winds that dominated India's climate and affect crops called?
Tornadoes
Huricanes
Monsoons
Typhoons
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What did ancient Chinese writing did priests use to communicate with the gods?
Pharaohs
Shang Di
Papyrus
Oracle Bones
9
What civilizaiton practiced Hinduism and Buddism?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley (India)
Egypt
10
What is the process of drying and preserving someone's body?
Mummification
Evaporation
Crusification
Meditation
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What kind of writing did the ancient Mesopotamians use?
pictograghs
inscribing
cuneiform
hierogliphics
12
What was a series of rulers from the same family called?
Gilgamesh
Duck Dynasty
Kingdom
Dynasty
13
What was the early civilization that had the first carefully planned 'grid system' cities?
Shang
Bejing
Indus Valley
Egypt
14
What is the Belief in many gods?
cuneiform
monotheism
judeism
polytheism
15
What continent was ancient Indus River Valley and China on?
Europe
Africa
Australia
Asia
16
If a flood, famine, or drought happened in China, the Dynasty was replaced. What is this called?
Mandate of Heaven
Shang
Dynastic cycle
Loess
17
Another name for the area of Mesopotamia is called what?
Egypt
Peru
Fertile Crescent
Bejing
18
What civilization wrote the first story in history called "Epic of Gilgamesh"?
Indus River Valley (India)
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
19
What were the rulers of Ancient Egypt called who were believed to have god-like powers?
Ra
Bishop
Emperer
Pharaoh
20
What civilization was the first to use coined money?
Egypt
Indus River Valley (India)
China
Mesopotamia
