The cities of the Sumerians and the Harappans were similar in that they had...

Connections to long trade routes

The Epic of Gilgamesh...

showed the importance of literature in Mesopotamia

was Egypt's version of the Bible

showcased the law system of the Indus River Valley

was a question on China's civil service exam

We can compare the Babylonians and the Assyrians by saying...

The Babylonians were more economic-focused, and the Assyrians were more military-focused.

The Assyrians were monotheistic and the Babylonians were polytheistic.

The Assyrians were conquered by the Babylonians.

The Babylonians were more military-focused, and the Assyrians were more economy-focused.

'An eye for an eye'...

was a hallmark of Hammurabi's Code from the Babylonians.

could be similar to something seen in the 12 Tables.

Was the hallmark of Ashurbanipal's law code.

Was a key achievement of Ramses II

Nebuchadnezzar's Hanging Gardens...

were centered around his Neo-Babylonian palace

was built during the Babylonians

were definitely built and historical evidence supports as such.

featured both annual and perennial flowers

What is NOT a correct statement about the Jews?

They follow an Abrahamic monotheistic religion.

The first Jewish kings included Saul, who was militaristically successful; David, who was popular amongst the people; and Solomon, who supported trade and construction.

The Temple was built under King Solomon, using forced labor and high taxes, and housed Moses' Ten Commandments tablets.

The Jews lost in battle to the Assyrians, Neo-Babylonians, and Romans, but they were treated nicely by the Persians.

Egypt's Nile River features all of the following EXCEPT:

Nile Delta going into the Mediterranean Sea

Cataracts: rocky and shallow turns

The Old Kingdom can be correctly described by all of the following answer choices EXCEPT:

A centralized theocracy led by a pharaoh

Decline due to crop failures, expensive pyramids, and power struggles

The Middle Kingdom...

Conquered Nubia to gain more access to increased wealth

Were conquered by the Hyksos and their superior bronze weaponry; the Hyksos adopted Egyptian customs

Which is NOT a correct description of a New Kingdom pharaoh?

Hatsheput was responsible for the failures of the New Kingdom in losing to the Neo-Babylonians.

Ahmose kicked out the Hyksos from leadership.

Ramses II was likely the emperor in charge as depicted in the Jewish story of Passover.

Amenhotep encouraged the transition to monotheism, as he changed his name to Akhenaten.

What was a notable change of the New Kingdom compared to the Old Kingdom and the Middle Kingdom?

The New Kingdom started building more obelisks instead of pyramids.

The New Kingdom started building more pyramids instead of obelisks.

The New Kingdom eliminated all of their military.

The New Kingdom moved to the Niger River.

The Rosetta Stone helped...

Provide a translation of Egyptian hieroglyphics.

Showcase the achievements of Ramses II.

Build the irrigation ditches of the Old Kingdom.

The Indus River Valley experienced which environmental/geographic elements?

Monsoons that brought drought or flood issues

Mountains in the north and west that offered protection

Proximity to the Indian Ocean for later expansion of trade routes

What is not true about the first cities of the Indus River Valley, Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro?

Had large pyramids and palaces for religious purposes

Had city walls surrounding cities of 30,000 and 40,000 people

Included marketplaces with standardized bricks, granaries, different classes of housing, and grid streets

Provided opportunities for trade with Mesopotamia

Included indoor plumbing, like the Great Bath

The fall of the Indus River Valley was likely due to...

Deforestation and environmental disaster

Being conquered by the Assyrians

Losing to the Han Dynasty in battle

The Vedic Age included all of the following except:

A writing system that relates to Sanskrit, a cousin of English

The Vedas, the religious book of Hinduism

The caste system, based on birth, from Brahmins to Untouchables

The Shang Dynasty featured all of the following except...

Oracle bones, from the shoulder blade of a cow, that were used to communicate with the gods.

The use of bronze axes and daggers

A written language and a social structure with mostly peasants

the way leadership changed in China.

the way leadership changed in India.

the way leadership changed in Egypt.

the way leadership changed in Mesopotamia.

What is an incorrect connection regarding the Zhou Dynasty?

The Zhou Dynasty was the only dynasty to incorporate filial piety.

The Zhou Dynasty, like medieval Japan and England, utilized feudalism.

The Zhou Dynasty changed their metal of choice to iron

The Zhou Dynasty's economy revolved around silk production, rice agriculture and canal construction.

The Zhou Dynasty's end was characterized by a split going into the Warring States period, which led to the creation of Daoism, Confucianism, and Legalism.

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Mesopotamia is centered around:

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

Nile and Sahara Rivers

Mississippi and Indus Rivers

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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China is centered around:

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Yellow and Yangtze Rivers

Nile and Sahara Rivers

Mississippi and Indus Rivers

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Which civilization is the only civilization that experienced predictable flooding?

Egypt

China

Mesopotamia

Indus River

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Which people were monotheistic?

Assyrians

Jews

Egyptians

Harappans

Chinese

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What was the religious architecture of the Mesopotamians?

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Temples

Pyramids

Ziggurats

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Gods

Writing systems

Buildings

Mesopotamian civilizations

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Centralized government

Socialist economies

City-states

Societies that exclusively practiced human sacrifice

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Mesopotamia is centered around:

China is centered around:

Which civilization is the only civilization that experienced predictable flooding?

Which people were monotheistic?

What was the religious architecture of the Mesopotamians?

Cuneiform and hieroglyphics are both...

The Sumerians, Greeks, and Maya were similar in that they were all...

The cities of the Sumerians and the Harappans were similar in that they had...

The Epic of Gilgamesh...

The Akkadians followed the Sumerians, and after the Akkadians' empire fell, the Mesopotamians split into...

The Neo-Babylonians/Chaldeans restored the Babylonians once the Babylonians collapsed. Specifically, the Akkadians split into the Babylonians and the Assyrians.

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