HIST 101 Pop Quiz 2

Which of the following is NOT related to ancient Egypt?

• The Nile River

• Pharoah

• Hammurabi

• Hieroglyphs

Ancient Egypt's 'Lord of the Underworld' was

• Khufu

• Osiris

• Akhenaten

• Herodotus

The earliest known peace treaty was signed in 1258 B.C.E. between the Egyptians and ___

• Phoenicia

• Babylonia

• Persia

• the Hittites

The first civilization in China to have left written records was the ___ Dynasty.

The scientific name for "rice" is

• Rye

• Oryza

• Oracle

• Oats

Confucius lived during the ___ Dynasty

• Xia

• Shang

• Zhou

• Qin

The cycles of the rise and fall of Chinese governments and dynasties are influenced by the Zhou concept known as

• Divine Empires

• Guan Yin's Blessings

• Lord of 3 Worlds

• Mandate of Heaven

Which of the following is NOT associated with the Persian Empire?

• Cyrus Cylinder

• Qanat

• Olympus

• Persepopolis

The governors in Persian administrative regions/provinces were known as

• Polis

• Satraps

• Couriers

• Achaemenid

The Persian Empire was overtaken in the 4th century B.C.E. by the Macedon King

• Cyrus the Great

• Alexander the Great

• Darius

• Xerxes