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- 1. Multiple ChoiceIn Athens, citizens level of participationwas through a Republic.was extremely limited.was active, through a direct democracy.was controlled by the King.
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat civilization is between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?EgyptChinaMesopotamiaIndus
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWhat civilization is named after the river nearby?ChinaEgyptIndusMesopotamia
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the Neolithic Revolution?transition from village to citiestransition from agriculture to domesticationtransition from nomadic to sedentary lifestyle
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich River Valley Civilization was built on a grid system with a sewer system?MesopotamiaEgyptIndus ValleyChina
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhich statement represents a characteristic of a republic?Religious leaders control the governmentRepresentatives are electedGovernment has total controlgovernemnt is run by military leaders
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhich characteristic did the early civilizations that developed along the Nile, Tigris-Euphrates and the Huang He have in common?Each society’s religious beliefs were based upon monotheism-the belief in one GodUrban communities were built using iron and steel tools in industrial productionThe form of government in each community were based upon male suffrageTransportation and communication were promoted by mild climate, and natural waterways
- 8. Multiple ChoiceThe Haung He and Yangtze rivers are located inEgyptChinaIndiaMesopotamia
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Where did the first civilization occur?river valleysdesertscoastlineschokepoints - 10. Multiple ChoiceDuring the neolithic revolution, specialized labor occurred due to a surplus of food. What does this mean?people performed jobs other than farming such as blacksmiths, soldiers, architiectspeople learned new farming techiquesthere was not enough foodpeople became nomadic
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the written script of the Sumerians (Mesopotamia) called?hieroglphscuneiformcalligraphysanskrit
- 12. Multiple ChoiceThis man created one of the earliest sets of laws and it was harsh.SargonHammurabiSolomonMoses
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhat were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?Surplus Food SupplySpecialization of JobsPermanent SettlementsAll of the above
- 14. Multiple ChoicePeople in the Paleolithic Era were nomads becausethey did not know how to build sturdy houses.they were easily bored and wanted to see the world.they followed the herds of animals in order to get food to surviveNone of these
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was main purpose of cuneiform?It was used as a census.It was used to keep records of trade.It helped educate all Sumerians.It helped start civil wars.
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the road everyone travel on for silks and spices?Silk RoadSpice RoadChina RoadCamel Road
- 17. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a Hunter-Gatherer?People who live in sedentary villages.People who hunted animals and gathered plants for food.People who collect hunting tools.People who engage in systematic agriculture.
- 18. Multiple ChoiceAnother name for the Neolithic Revolution isPaleolithic Revolution.Agricultural ReveloutionBronze Age.Old stonge age
- 19. Multiple ChoiceA ruling government of a city, surrounding area, and includes a cultureEmpireCity StateTownVillage
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhy is Hammurabi's Code important to history?First universal laws for a City-StateFirst universal laws for an EmpireThey applied to all social classes equallyThey helped decipher cuneiform
- 21. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was not a natural barrier for Ancient Egypt?Mediterranean SeaCataractsRainforestSahara Desert
- 22. Multiple ChoiceIn what way did Sumer differ from societies that came before it ?Older societies cultivated corn;Sumerians cultivated wheatOlder societies had many Gods; Sumerians only had one GodOlder societies were based on hunting and gathering;Sumerian society was based on agricultureOlder societies warred with one another; Sumerians were always at peace
- 23. Multiple ChoiceRiver Valleys were a good place for civilizations to grow because they offeredreligionrich soils for agriculturegovernmentlots of geographical isolation
- 24. Multiple ChoiceThe Nile was important to what civilization?MesopotamiaEgyptIndiaChina
- 25. Multiple ChoiceThe God/Kings of ancient Egypt were called:OligarchsEmperorsPharoahsPreists
- 26. Multiple ChoiceThe Egyptians believed their pharaohs were gods.TrueFalseWhat? Did we talk about this?Yes, and they lived in ziggurats!!
- 27. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following soil materials was essential in helping the development of Egyptian civilization along the Nile River?SandSiltClayquartzite
- 28. Multiple ChoiceThe king responsible for uniting upper and lower Egypt, thus allowing it to become Egypt's first dynasty, was KingTutMenesHammurabiJames
- 29. Multiple ChoiceAround what river did the Chinese civilization first develop?Yellow RiverNile RiverIndus RiverEuphrates River
- 30. Multiple ChoiceWhat single Family ruled China the longest?MingYangHanShoung
- 31. Multiple ChoiceWhat is a dynasty?LoessA series of rulers from the same familyAdvanced art that focused more on nature of humans.An interest in the classics
- 32. Multiple ChoiceAll of the following were members of the Egyptian upper class EXCEPTfarmersPharohpriestsgovernment officals
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThe Fertile Crescent is located inEastern AfricaWestern EuropeNorthern AfricaSouthwest Asia
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