Unit 1-2 Review

Front

Which location is the Greek word meaning "between the rivers?"

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Mesopotamia

Front

Which location has a river contains silt that turns the river yellow? A. Ancient Egypt, B. Mesopotamia, C. Indus Valley, D. Ancient China

Back

Ancient China

Front

Which location has little known about its civilization because its language is not understood? A. Ancient Egypt, B. Mesopotamia, C. Indus Valley, D. Ancient China

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Indus Valley

Front

One of the reasons for the success of early civilizations such as those in Egypt and Mesopotamia was _____: they formed democratic governments, they made stone tools, they used rivers and bodies of water for food and trade, their religion provided stability to their education.

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they used rivers and bodies of water for food and trade

Front

In Ancient Egypt, Pharaoh was both the head of government and religious life.

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True

Front

The Egyptian form of writing was called hieroglyphics while the Sumerian (Mesopotamian) form of writing was called _____

Back

cuneiform

Front

The "Mandate of Heaven" is the Chinese idea that _____.

Back

the emperor ruled with the blessing of gods

Front

In China, Confucianism emphasized the idea that _____?

Back

peace is achieved when proper behaviors are used by everyone

Front

Which religion/belief is most closely associated with the social class system illustrated? Options: Hinduism, Zoroastrianism, Confucianism, Contrastism

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Hinduism

Front

How is Confucianism different from Hinduism?

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Confucianism is not concerned with afterlife and rebirth.