Global Studies I Midterm

Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?

• Gilgamesh

• Hammurabi

• Nineveh

• Sargon

Which of the following means one god?

• Monotheism
• Polytheism

What is a similarity between Hinduism and Buddhism

• Similar number of member
• Many gods
• Reincarnation
• Caste system

What civilization is between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?

• Egypt
• China
• Mesopotamia
• Indus

What river(s) is(are) nearby the Ancient Chinese civilization?

• Nile River
• Indus River
• Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
• Tigris and Euphrate Eivers

Name the civilization: 
- Nile River
- Hieroglyphics
- Pyramids

• Egypt
• Mesopotamia/
  Sumer
• India
• China

Why was the Rosetta Stone so important?

• It helped archaeologists decipher Egyptian writing?
• It gave clues about building.
• It was a book of the dead.
• It told how pharaoh's rules.

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• mastered fire.
• developed agriculture.
• migrated from Africa.
• organized governments

Where did the first civilizations arise because of farming conditions?

• in the mountains

• near the sea

• in river valleys

• in the desert

To escape slavery, Moses led the Hebrews out of

• Canaan
• Israel
• Mesopotamia
• Egypt