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WHI - Standard 3 Review
WHI - Standard 3 Review
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1
What was the world's first major monotheistic religion (founded by Abraham)?
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
Christianity
2
Before the Iron Age was the _________ Age.
Copper
Steel
Titanium
Bronze
3
The governments of Mesopotamia and the Indus River Valley were...
Centralized Governments
Independent City-States
Direct Democracies
Heptarchies
4
What is the triangular-shaped region at the mouth of the Nile River known as?
The Mouthlands
Delta
None of these
Great Egyptian Swamp
5
What is another term for a River Valley?
Valley of Life
Cradle of Civilization
Place of Awesomness
Cradle of Life
6
What are the Phoenicians most remembered for?
The Phonetic Alphabet
Epic, face-melting guitar solos
The Phoenician Sail
The Phoenician Sonnet
7
What civilization was founded along the banks of the Lower Nile?
North Dakota
Egypt
Nubia
Mesopotamia
8
What is a government based on religious law known as?
Aristocracy
Religiocracy
Theocracy
Democracy
9
The leader of Egypt, a god-king, was called a...
High Priest
Emperor
Pharaoh
President
10
Which civilization had slaves?
All of them
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
11
Why do we not know much about the Indus River Valley Civilizations?
We have not translated their writing
They had no writing system
The civilization was wiped out by a monsoon
They had no spoken language
12
What was one of the first written law codes in the ancient world?
None of these
The 12 Commandments
Hammurabi's Code
Hatsepshut's Law
13
What is the Holy Book of Judaism?
Pentatuch
Torah
Old Testament
Pslam of Abraham
14
What is the most holy, important city to Jews?
Rome
Mecca
Babylon
Jerusalem
15
When the Hebrews were sent out of Palestine to Babylon, it was called the ______________.
The Exile
The Long Captivity
The Starving Time
The Diaspora
16
In China, praying to deceased family members was called...
The Chinese didn't do that
Ancestor Worship
Religiosity
Reverance
17
The Tigris & Euphrates have predictable flooding.
True
False
18
When ONE family rules a civilization for many, many years, it is called (a) __________.
Frustrating Situation
Dynasty
Mandate of Heaven
Hereditary Rule
19
Who built this?
Mr. Blanchard, with his bare hands
Indus Valley People
Babylonians
Egyptians
20
Which is further north?
The Upper Nile
The Lower Nile
21
Which writing system is this?
Pictograms
Phonetic
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
22
What did river valleys NOT offer in terms of helping early civilizations develop?
Transportation
Protection
Irrigation
Good Soil
23
The wonderful soil deposited by annual Nile flooding is called ____________.
Miracle Gro
Egyptian Clay
Bedrock
Silt
24
What is another term for "extra" that can be sold or stored for later use?
Surplus
Extra Credit
BONUS
Specialization
25
What river is associated with the Hebrew Civilization?
Tigris/Euphrates
Indus
Jordan
Abrahamic
26
What is it called when human manipulate water sources to feed their crops?
Aqueducts
Irrigation
Aquafication
Watering holes
27
What is considered the greatest achievement of Ancient China?
General Tso's Chicken Recipe Created
The Great Wall
The Invention of the Sport of Weightlifting
Qin Shi Huangdi's Law System
28
What is an accomplishment of the Indus River Valley Civilizations?
Pyramids
Use of predictable flooding
Uniform-size bricks
Sphynx
29
How/why was Nubia able to conquer Egypt for half of a century or so?
They had iron
They had the world's first firearms
They never conquered Egypt, its a trick question
They outnumbered them
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What writing system is this?
Cuneiform
Script
Phoenician
Hieroglyphics
