World History I SOL Review-Abrey/Lopez

Prehistoric humans are called _________________.

• Homo  anthroape
• Hominids
• Lucy
• Cavemen

Where was Lucy found?

• Asia

• Africa

• India

• Australia

Which of the following species migrated out of Africa? 

• Homo Habilis
• Australopithecus
• Homo Erectus

Which is not true about the Nile

• The Nile is the longest river in the world
• Egypt was called the Gift of the Nile because it gave Egypt life.
• The Nile flows North, up Egypt
• The Nile flows South, down Egypt

Menes was best known for 

• Being from Upper Egypt
• Marrying princesses
• Good at being a general
• Unifying Egypt and wearing the double crown

People who are from rich and powerful families are called

•  Nobles
• Scribes
• Merchants
• Slaves

What river did people in ancient India settle along?

• Tigris

• Nile

• Indus

• Euphrates

Like other ancient civilizations, ancient India was divided into four__________ ___________, also called __________, based on occupation.

• ultimate religions, leaders

• social classes, castes

• government classes, dictators

What is a strong, seasonal wind that brings heavy rain to southern Asia?

• hurricane

• tsunami

• monsoon

• typhoon

Which of the following is a basic Buddhist belief?

• teaching simple principles

• embracing people from any level of society

• reaching enlightenment

• all of these options