Civilizations Test 2nd Period

What does nomadic mean?

• To wander from place to place

• To settle in one area

• To use simple tools

• All of these answers are correct

How did the Neolithic Revolution change the way people live?

• New medical techniques were discovered

• Agriculture was discovered

• George Washington became President of the U.S.

Where did River Valley civilizations develop?

• In deserts

• In dense forests

• Along rivers

• In space

Which of these is not a characteristic of civilizations?

• Specialized workers

• Record keeping

• Advanced technology

• Fast food restaurants

Where did the first civilization develop?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• China

• India

What was the name of the first civilization?

• Sumer

• Wintr

• America

• Pangea

What does polytheistic mean?

• Not believing in any god

• Believing in many gods

• Belief in one god

• Belief in yourself

True or False: Monotheism is belief in one god

• True

• False

Hammurabi's Code enforced justice by...

• Forcing all criminals to perform community service

• Offering guidance counseling to criminals

• Taking an eye for an eye

The world's first writing system was called...

• Hieroglyphics

• Cuneiform

• Roman numerals

• Phoenician alphabet