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1
What is the relative location of Kush in relation to Egypt
North
East
South
West
2
The Gupta empire were the 1st group to write down Hindu teachings and legends.
True
False
3
Where would you expect to find the most fertile land for farming in India?
Thar Desert
Himalaya Mountains
Deccan Plateau
Ganges River
4
How did the development of farming during the Neolithic period benefit people?
made hunting easier
allowed animals to become pets instead of food
created a stable food supply
allowed people to travel easier
5
How did the "Fertile Crescent" impact early settlement
it had animals for hunting
it had valuable resources like gold
it had good soil for farming
it had access to trade routes
6
Which term best describes the rule of Chandragupta Maurya?
compassionate
enlightened
harsh
fair
7
Hammurabi is best known for
irrigation systems
conquering Kalinga
law code
pyramid building
8
Which of the following was a characteristic of the Paleolithic Era?
sedentary
hunting
trade
farming
9
The 8-fold path in Buddhism is similar to what Hindu belief?
Nirvana
Dharma
Samsara
Karma
10
The New Kingdom in Egypt was known as a golden age?
False
True
11
How did the flooding of the Nile impact the lives of the people of Egypt?
it allowed people to focus on their interests
it forced people into isolation
it led to the spread of disease
it left behind fertile soil for farming
12
What is the difference between a civilization and an empire?
an empire and a civilizations are not different
art developed in civilizations
a civilization has a government
an empire has control over many groups
13
By studying the work of ancient artisans we can learn about the following
leisure activities
all of the above
religious beliefs
daily life
14
Which geographic characteristic acted as protection for Egypt?
volcanoes
rivers
deserts
mountains
15
In order to break free from the cycle of rebirth and death (reincarnation) Hindu's believe you need good what?
Dharma
Moksha
Karma
Nirvana
