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AP World History Ch. 1 Study Guide
AP World History Ch. 1 Study Guide
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1
What is the Harappa?
Sod one f
Site of the worst Indus Valley cities
sit of a great Indus Valley cities
2
What are Agricultural Revolutions
A change from food gathering to farming
An agricultural revolt
A change from farming to food gathering
An industry fallout
3
What was stumbled upon in France (1940 A.D)?
An unknown cave
Scooby Doo
An unknown city
The tomb of a Mesopotamian warrior
4
What is a ziggurat?
A Jewish temple
A Mesopotamian monarch
a Mesopotamian temple
An EgyptIan temple
5
Mesopotamians were not skilled astronomers
False
True
6
Harappa had a population of what?
6,000
10,000
24,000
35,000
7
Egypt was endowed with natural resources
True
False
8
What civilization mysteriously fell while captured in 23,500 B.C?
Jericho
Egypt
Alamad
Akkab
9
The Ancient Egyptian monarch had tension with what group?
Bureaucrats
Merchants
Babylon
Peasants
10
How many social classes did Ancient Egypt have?
2
3
4
1
11
Mesopotamian women could not own property
True
False
12
How were women in Ancient Egypt treated?
With harshness, neglect, and brutality
Women played no role in society
With dignity, affection, and equality
Like peasants
13
What were the three periods of Ancient Egyptian dynastie?
Old, New, and Middle Kingdoms
Ancient Egypt only had one period
Ancient Egypt only had two periods
Elder, Middle, and Lost Kingdoms
14
What is bronze?
A tradeable coin
A precious rock
Copper alloy with a hint of tin
A medal given to Mesopotamian warriors
15
What is the Mohenjo-Daro
Smallest of Indus Valley cities
Largest of Indus valley cities
16
What, in Egypt, was called the "Black Land"?
Lush land
Desert land
17
The Indus Valley civilization was technology advanced
False
True
18
Despite having metal imported, Mesopotamians were able to make what via metallurgy?
Steel
Gold
Bronze
Dishes
19
What is the Stone Age?
Period characterized by stone idols
Period characterized by production of tools from stone
Period characterized by idiots
Period characterized by stone houses
20
How long ago do historians say human civilization started to form?
12,000
6,000
10,000
20,000
21
How were slaves identified in Mesopotamia?
Hairstyle
Shackles
Tatoos
Brand
22
What is Neolithic?
Stone Age period associated with cultural revolutions
An adjective to describe the cultural revolution
Stone Age period associated with agricultural revolutions
A religion
23
The Egyptian's religion can be classified as what?
Monotheistic
Homeotheistic
Polytheistic
Ditheistic
24
Hammurabi invented the oldest known form of a civilization's attempt at a form of law
True
False
25
Indus Valley text has never been deciphered
False
True
26
What is a mummy?
Untouched cadaver
Cadaver preserved by chemical processes
27
What is a pyramid?
A tomb for Mesopotamian kings
Tomb for Egyptian kings
A statue of the Pharoah
Geometrical term for square
28
What are foragers?
A rival Mespopatamian tribe
A group of skilled fishers
Nomads
Exiled Mesopotamians
29
What are hieroglyphics?
Writing in sketches (art)
A pictorial symbolic form of writing
30
What was significant about the Tigris and Euphrates that helped Mesopatamian farmers?
The river did not help farming at all
The river fertilized the crops being grown
The river had many channels leading into agricultural lands
The rivers flooded, enriching the soil
31
What is Thebes?
Mesopotamian capital
New Kingdom capital of Egypt
32
Scientists know exactly what happened to the Indus Valley civilization
False
True
33
What is cuneiform?
Come shaped, Mesopotamian writing
picture writing
Wedge-shaped, symbolic writing
Aramaic writing
34
What is history?
Memories
The study of past events and changes in development, etc.
Past events
The study of past societies and how they relate to today
35
What was the 2 most important centers in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Courthouse and temple
Palace and courthouse
Courthouse and palace
Palace and temple
36
What is papyrus?
A canvas
paper made out of papuris reed
Paper
A scroll
37
What were kings buried in before pyramids?
Underground tombs
Rectangular tombs
Square tombs
Private graveyards
38
The Indus Valley had trading contracts
True
False
39
What was Ancient Egypt's foreign policy?
Communist
Socialist
War-driven
Isolationist
40
Who was Hammurabi?
An Old Kingdom Egyptian king
Babylonian conquering king
A Mesopotamian god
A commerce leader in Italy
41
What is ma'at?
A priest
Egyptian term for the concept of divinely created order
A farmer
Mesopotamian term for concept of divinely created order
42
What did the peasants do in Ancient Egypt?
Cared for grain agriculture
Domesticated animals
Care for animals
Cooked food
43
What is Babylon?
A rival of Mesopotamia
An ally of Mesopotamia
The "City of David"
The largest and most important Mesopotamia city
44
Egypt was divided into two kingdoms: upper and lower
False
True
45
Who was the Egyptian's "most precious god"?
Ptah
Re
Amon
Osiris
46
Mesopotamia's military was unpaid and untrained
False
True
47
What were the Mesopotamian social classes?
The Clintons, The Obamas, and the American People
Royalty, Farmers, and Pleabs
The king and officials, skilled workers, and peasants
The king, and everyone else
48
Egypt developed mathematics for what?
Measure fields and calculate agricultural produce quantities
Design a tailored tomb before the Pharoah
Measure their Great Wall
They didn't have a system of mathematics
49
Mesopotamia used a 60 based numbering system rather than a 10 based
True
False
50
What is culture?
Socially transmitted patterns of action and expression
The history of a civilization
Culture is almost as useless as Life Alert
A society's ideals
51
The Indus Valley river is similar to Mesopotamia in what?
It does not have any relation
The river was the best means of transportation
It's floods led to high agricultural efficiency
The river destroyed the Indus Valley
52
What was the early Mesopotamian King called?
Lugal
Czar
Ma'at
Pharoah
53
There was more metal in the Indus Valley which allowed for technological advances
True
False
54
Like the Sumerian gods, the Semite gods embodied nature
True
False
55
What is a Pharoah?
An ecyptian king
A Jewish king
An Egyptian king
A Mesopotamian king
56
What is Memphis?
Capital of Mesopotamia
Capital of Egypt in the New Kingdom
57
What is an amulet?
Jewelry
A charm to ward off evil spirit
A religious necklace
A bracelet
58
What does Paleolithic mean?
Stone Age period associated with human evolution
A disease in Mesopotamia that created a separate tribe
An adjective for the Agricultural Revolutions
A tool used by paleontologists
59
What is a scribe?
Mesopotamian hunter
A skilled lier
Mesopotamian rider
A skilled writer
60
Dynasties survive by what?
Conquest and marriage
Land expansion and agriculture
