Human Origins
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Indus
China
100
The earlier and longer period of the Stone Age is called...
The Paleolithic Age
100
The first known people to develop a civilization in the Mesopotamian region were...
The Sumerians
100
Moses is prominently known for...
Leading the enslaved Jews out of Egypt, Introducing the Ten Commandments
100
The seasonal winds that dominate India's climate are called...
Monsoons
100
The Huang He river is also known as the (blank) river because of the nature of its (blank)
Yellow, Silt
200
When a group cuts trees or grass and uses fire to clear fields for farming they are using this technique...
Slash and burn farming
200
The writing early Sumerians created is know as...
Cuneiform
200
The Egyptian writing system is known as...
Hieroglyphics
200
Name two of the three possible reasons for the demise of the Indus Civilization.
Invasion, Misuse of Soil/Land, Earthquake
200
Place in the correct order: Xia, Zhou, Shang
Xia, Shang, Zhou
300
An agreement like the one the Hebrews entered with Yahweh can also be referred to as a...
Covenant
300
The leaders of Mesopotamian society were typically..
Priests
300
Hatshepsut ruled during the (blank) kingdom and was known for encouraging (blank).
New, Trade
300
Harappan city planning indicates that the society must have had...
A strong central government.
300
The use of oracle bones indicate the Ancient Chinese culture's attachment to (blank) as opposed to (blank).
Spirits, Mighty gods
400
What is the defining characteristic of the hominids?
Walking upright
400
True or False: The Israel kingdom splits into two different parts after the reign of Solomon.
True
400
The group that ended the reign of Egypt's Middle Kingdom and welcomed the Hebrews to the region was...
Hyksos
400
The Harappan language is unique in the sense that...
We can't translate it.
400
What happens after the decline in a civilization according to the Dynastic Cycle?
The family in charge is declared to have lost the Mandate of Heaven, instigating the process to install a new family as leaders of the Empire.
500
We identified 5 key characteristics of civilization. Name 3.
Advanced Cities, Specialized Workers, Complex Institutions, Record Keeping, Advanced Technology
500
True or False: Hammurabi's Code was released in the Sumerian Empire.
False...Babylonian Empire
500
Akhenaten was know for (blank) while Ramses II was known for (blank)
Developing monotheism in Egypt, Architectural achievements or Peace treaty with Hittites
500
What color ink did Mr. White say to avoid writing notes in or looking at when you study?
Red
500
Israel and Judah paid tribute to (blank) in order to avoid war.
The Assyrian Empire
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