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- 1. Multiple Choice
The Neolithic Revolution occurred when people discovered how to -
grow food and domesticate animals
trade with others in the same river valley
fight wars using metal weapons
make stone temples for religious ceremonies
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which principle of Babylonian society does this excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi illustrate?
All men were equal under the law.
Fines were preferable to corporal punishment.
Divisions existed between social classes.
Violence was always punished with violence.
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which is a major characteristic of Judaism?
belief in a single just and all-powerful God
praying five times a day
following the Eightfold path
worshipping many gods
- 4. Multiple Choice
The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it -
treated citizens and slaves equally
ended all physical punishment
established written laws
rejected the principle of filial piety
- 5. Multiple Choice
Which TWO rivers of the following were a part of Ancient Mesopotamia?
Tigris
Euphrates
Nile
Indus
- 6. Multiple Choice
The following image is a -
Primary Source
Secondary Source
- 7. Multiple Choice
The image is considered a -
Primary Source
Secondary Source
- 8. Multiple Choice
The following image is a -
Primary Source
Secondary Source
- 9. Multiple Choice
Cuneiform (depicted in the image) was one of the earliest writing systems invented by which city/river valley civilization?
Mesopotamia
Egypt/Nile
Indus/Harrappa
Yellow/China
- 10. Multiple Choice
Which river valley had the most unpredictable flooding?
Yellow River Valley
Indus River Valley
Nile River Valley
Mesopotamia River Valley
- 11. Multiple Choice
How did people from the Fertile Crescent (Mesopotamia) adapt to their environment?
By using irrigation methods to help against the dry climate.
Hunting and gathering when the rivers dried up.
Trading heavily with the Yellow River Valley during times of drought.
By using the papyrus plant to create an early form of paper.
- 12. Multiple Choice
What geographic features isolated the Yellow River Valley from other early civilizations?
The Himalaya Mountains and Gobi Desert
The Sahara Desert to its east and west.
The Mediterranean Sea and Zagros Mountains
The Indian Ocean and Himalaya Mountains.
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