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Stone Age Mesopotamia Egypt Indus/China 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 30 30 30 30 40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 Question 1 - 10 Early humans living during the Stone Age most likely a. settled in permanent villages for common defense. b. lived in small groups and moved to new areas as food became scarce. c. were uninterested in art or music. d. worshipped one common god. Answer 1 – 10 Early humans living during the Stone Age most likely lived in small groups and moved to new areas as food became scarce. Question 1 - 20 The shift from hunting and gathering to farming is called the Neolithic Revolution because it a. coincided with the development of wooden tools. b. began the process of global warming. c. changed life dramatically. d. began a long period of warfare in the Fertile Crescent. Answer 1 – 20 The shift from hunting and gathering to farming is called the Neolithic Revolution because it changed life dramatically. Question 1 - 30 • How do archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians reconstruct life during the period of time called prehistory? • a. They study the calendars from that time period. • b. They study the cities that were organized during that time period. • c. They study written records from that time period. • d. They study the artifacts of cultures from that time period. Answer 1 – 30 How do archaeologists, anthropologists, and historians reconstruct life during the period of time called prehistory? They study the artifacts of cultures from that time period. Question 1 - 40 Which of the following advances in farming was most important in the development of cities? a. The plow b. Domestication of cattle c. irrigation d. use of metal tools Answer 1 – 40 Which of the following advances in farming was most important in the development of cities? irrigation Question 1 - 50 Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization a. by making it more difficult to control trade. b. by encouraging the preservation of distinct characteristics. c. when people adopted new customs, skills, and technologies. d. by lowering the standards for entry into a craft guild. Answer 1 – 50 Cultural diffusion may have affected an early civilization when people adopted new customs, skills, and technologies. Question 2 - 10 The first civilization arose in Mesopotamia because a. the area was suitable for agriculture. b. the Hittites were able to master ironworking techniques. c. people in the Fertile Crescent had a vibrant religious life. d. the Phoenicians had become expert sailors. Answer 2 – 10 The first civilization arose in Mesopotamia because the area was suitable for agriculture. Question 2 - 20 How did geographic location influence the civilization that existed 4,000 years ago between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers? a. People there built tunnels to escape the flooding rivers and mummified their rulers to prepare them for the afterlife. b. People there performed complex surgical operations, which they described on papyrus scrolls. c. People there worshiped thunder and lightning and traveled on the rivers in hollowed-out logs. d. Stories of catastrophic floods entered their literature, and the fertile land produced surplus food that supported growing populations. Answer 2 – 20 • d. Stories of catastrophic floods entered their literature, and the fertile land produced surplus food that supported growing populations. Question 2 - 30 What important advancement did the Sumerians introduce by 3200 B.C. that would later allow historians to study their culture? a. The Sumerians made the first books, using thin strips of wood and bamboo. b. The Sumerians introduced cuneiform, the earliest known form of writing. c. The Sumerians created the Rosetta Stone, a black stone with a message in three scripts. d. The Sumerians established trade outposts in the Fertile Crescent. Answer 2 – 30 How did geographic location influence the civilization that existed 4,000 years ago between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers? The Sumerians introduced cuneiform, the earliest known form of writing. Question 2 - 40 The geography of Mesopotamia led people to a. migrate to the Sinai Peninsula. b. develop methods to control water. c. adopt hunting and gathering as a way of life. d. build cities along the Mediterranean coastline. Answer 2 – 40 The geography of Mesopotamia led people to develop methods to control water. Question 2 - 50 Based on this passage from Hammurabi’s Code, in Babylonian society a. all people were treated equally. b. no one owned slaves. c. punishment was based on social status. d. women had the same rights as men. Answer 2 – 50 Based on this passage from Hammurabi’s Code, in Babylonian society punishment was based on social status. Question 3 - 10 What civilization probably produced the painting shown? A. Egyptian B. Incan C. Sumerian D. Minoan Answer 3 – 10 What civilization probably produced the painting shown? Egyptian Question 3 - 20 Why did the Pharaoh in Egypt make Hebrews slaves? A. he believed they were responsible for the plague that killed his son B. He feared they would take over Egypt because of their large population C. He opposed the teachings of the Torah D. He feared they would take over Egypt because they were mighty warriors Answer 3 – 20 Why did the Pharaoh in Egypt make Hebrews slaves? He feared they would take over Egypt because of their large population Question 3 - 30 How did the Sumerians differ from the Egyptians in the way they viewed their rulers? A. they obeyed their rulers without questions B. They worshipped their rulers as gods C. They saw their rulers as the god’s chief servants D. They allowed their rulers to govern for only ten years Answer 3 – 30 How did the Sumerians differ from the Egyptians in the way they viewed their rulers? They saw their rulers as the gods’ chief servants Question 3 - 40 Why does Egyptian art often feature people from the neighboring civilization of Nubia? A. after centuries of trade and warfare between Egypt and Nubia, the Nubians were a part of Egyptian culture B. The Nubians defeated the Assyrians C. The Egyptians adopted their religion from the Nubians D. Religious beliefs forbid the portrayal of Egyptians Answer 3 – 40 Why does Egyptian art often feature people from the neighboring civilization of Nubia? After centuries of trade and warfare between Egypt and Nubia, the Nubians were a part of Egyptian culture Question 3 - 50 Why did pharaohs of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom improve defenses along the Nile? A. to defend against the nobles of the Old Kingdom B. To fight the Phoenicians C. To restore stability to Egypt D. To protect trade routes Answer 3 – 50 Why did pharaohs of the Egyptian Middle Kingdom improve defenses along the Nile? To protect trade routes Question 4 - 10 Which of the following is true about the Indus Valley Civilization? A. it thrived until modern times B. it disappeared without a trace and was only rediscovered in 1922 C. it spread to other parts of Asia It lasted for thousands of years Answer 4 – 10 Which of the following is true about the Indus Valley Civilization? It disappeared without a trace and was only rediscovered in 1922 Question 4 - 20 • Hindus believe that the atman Is released from the body at death and later reborn in another body in a process called: • A. Reincarnation • B. Moksha • C. karma • A. Devas Answer 4 – 20 Hindus believe that the atman Is released from the body at death and later reborn in another body in a process called: Reincarnation Question 4 - 30 What high school is the bone game for LVHS against? What is their mascot? Answer 4 – 30 • RANCHO RAMS Question 4 - 40 What have archaeologists concluded about cities in the Indus River Valley from studying their careful planning and modern plumbing? A. the cities had a well organized government B. The cities had a single powerful leader C. The cities were actually less than 1000 years old D. The cities flourished and then vanished without a trace. Answer 4 – 40 What have archaeologists concluded about cities in the Indus River Valley from studying their careful planning and modern plumbing? The cities had a well-organized government Question 4 - 50 Why was the Huang He nicknamed the River of Sorrows? A. it often dried up B. the emperor drowned in it C. if often flooded and destroyed crops D. The Chinese believed its waters were actually the tears of a god. Answer 4 – 50 Why was the Huang He nicknamed the River of Sorrows? It often flooded and destroyed crops