Review 1
Give an example of a Landform.
Plateau, Mountain, Hill, Etc.
Which river runs through Rome?
Tiber River
Which rivers run through Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrates
What is the term for the worship of more than one god?
polytheism
What is the largest continent and largest ocean?
Africa and Pacific Ocean
The way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services is known as?
Economy
Which river is closest to the pyramids and the Great Sphinx? What direction does it flow?
What does Paleolithic mean?
old stone age
Which river runs through the earliest Chinese civilization?
The Yellow River
How was the population of city-states divided in various civilizations?
social classes
Archeology
Who was the first emperor of Rome?
Julius Caesar or Caesar Augustus
What is the type of government ruled by a king or queen?
Monarchy
What is the word for a common belief in and worship of a controlling power, usually a god or gods?
religion
Name the four earliest river valley civilizations in order of earliest to most recent.
Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, China
What system did the Egyptian farmers use to water their crops.
Irrigation
Athens and Sparta are examples of what?
What was developed during the Neolithic Revolution to help humans hunt and farm?
metal tools
Athens or Sparta?
Service to the state was above all else, even above the family.
Sparta
Which civilization is considered the birthplace of democracy?
Ancient Greece (Athens)
Cathedrals, mosques and the Parthenon were all builit to provide what?
Place of worship
How did geography impact the development of ancient China?
The mountains, deserts and rivers, helped isolate and protect China's land but also made it difficult to trade.
How did the caste system impact Indian society?
creating fear and lack of mobility for each caste
Alexander the Great mixed Greek culture with the local cultures of people he conquered.
Who was the first emperor of China; a cruel and tough ruler who united China with a system of standardization?
Shi Huangdi