UNIT 1 THE EARLIEST PEOPLE Practice

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What river valley is associated with the beginnings of Indian civilization? Options: Tigris River valley, Indus River valley, Huang He valley, Nile River valley

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Indus River valley

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Which language did the Aryans bring with them to India? Options: Latin, Sanskrit, Greek, Chinese

Back

Sanskrit

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True/False: Hinduism is a religion that includes beliefs about being born again after death.

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True

Front

What valley is known as the birthplace of Chinese civilization? Options: Nile Valley, Huang He Valley, Indus Valley, Amazon Valley

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Huang He Valley

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What is a dynasty?

Back

A family that rules for generations

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What significant structure was built during the Han Dynasty to protect new lands? Options: The Forbidden City, The Great Wall of China, The Terracotta Army, The Grand Canal

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The Great Wall of China

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True/False: Confucius believed that kindness and respect were essential virtues for a good life.

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True

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What is the main focus of archaeology?

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Studying things from the past

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Where did the earliest humans live? Options: in small villages, in temporary shelters like caves, in farming towns, only in river valleys

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in temporary shelters like caves

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What important thing happened during the New Stone Age? Options: People first made tools out of stone., People first hunted in small groups., People first began to farm and raise animals., People first began to paint on the walls of caves.

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People first began to farm and raise animals.