Unit 1 Test Review

The map above is a depiction of –

• Trade Routes

• Early Human Migration

• Wind Shift of Monsoons

• Alexander the Great Empire

Abraham and Moses are important to the origins of —

• Hinduism

• Judaism

• Egypt

• Polytheism

Cave drawings, like this one shown, allow archaeologists to -

• Learn about how early humans lived

• Understand their oral language

• Study farming techniques

• Read & Interpret written laws

The ruling authority of China’s ancient dynasties was based on the —

• Twelve Tables

• Mandate of Heaven

• Ten Commandments

• Code of Hammurabi

Neolithic societies led to the development of civilizations by —

• Creating settled communities

• Changing early farmers to hunters & gatherers

• Creating cave art

• Mastering fire & using oral language

The early civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, and China arose along rivers because they —

• Provided easy access for invasions

• Contributed to the nomadic lifestyle

• Provided the much-needed water for agriculture

• Provided building materials for their cities

Which best describes how geography influenced the lives of early humans?

• Early humans formulated religious beliefs & traditions

• Early humans survival depended on adjustments to the environment

• Early humans developed tribal relationships

• Early humans developed a way to communicate to each other

Both the Mauryan and Gupta Empires were located in –

• India

• China

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

In India, what name was used to describe the rigid class system?

• Mandate of Heaven

• Aryan System

• Caste System

• Eightfold Path

Complete the chart below by placing the correct label from the map of River Valley Civilizations next to the correct civilization:

• Egypt & Nubia

• D

• Chinese Civilization

• B

• India Civilization

• C

• Mesopotamia

• A