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Under which leader’s rule did Egypt lose most of its lands in western Asia to outside invaders? a. Ahmose b. Akhenaton c. Kashta d. Tutankhamen
b. Akhenaton
100
Secondary sources a. offer a broad view of an entire event. b. are sometimes clothing or tools. c. include spoken interviews. d. are firsthand pieces of evidence.
a. offer a broad view of an entire event.
100
What significant, major change took place during the Neolithic Age? a. simple shelters b. harpoon fishing c. farming d. toolmaking
c. farming
100
The forced payments sent to the pharaoh by conquered peoples are called a. bribes. b. surveys. c. taxes. d. tributes.
d. tributes.
100
Which of the following definitions explains systematic agriculture? a. the act of producing steady food supplies to create healthy populations b. the adaptation of animals to live with humans for the advantage of humans c. the organized growing of food on a regular basis d. the system of economic life in an area or country
c. the organized growing of food on a regular basis
200
Where do many scientists believe the first human-like beings lived? a. Eastern Africa b. North America c. Southwest Asia d. Western Europe
a. Eastern Africa
200
Which resource was used by early civilizations when they collected taxes? a. capital b. entrepreneurship c. labor d. Technology
a. capital
200
The Domesday Book was written at the direction of a. Queen Elizabeth I. b. King Edward. c. King George V. d. King William I.
d. King William I.
200
If you had relatives who were family historians, what might they do? a. They would conduct research using primary and secondary sources. b. They might be able to tell you about the occupations of your great-grandparents. c. They probably would work in a museum in a nearby city. d. They would be likely to travel around the world doing archaeological digs.
b. They might be able to tell you about the occupations of your great-grandparents.
200
Historical research should rely on facts and a. primary sources. b. opinions. c. biased material. d. persuasive essays.
a. primary sources.
300
Who was the king of the Akkadians who conquered all of Mesopotamia? a. Gilgamesh b. Hammurabi c. Paul d. Sargon
d. Sargon
300
Historians think the Nubian people came from the African savannas south of the a. Arabian Desert. b. Eastern Desert. c. Red Desert. d. Sahara.
d. Sahara.
300
A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a a. delta. b. dynasty. c. reign. d. scimitar.
b. dynasty.
300
Narmer was a king of a. Kush b. Lower Egypt c. Nubia d. Upper Egypt
d. Upper Egypt
300
. The Chaldean Empire is also sometimes called the a. Akkadian Empire. b. Assyrian Empire. c. Mesopotamian Empire. d. New Babylonian Empire.
d. New Babylonian Empire.
400
According to the Hebrew Bible, whom did Samuel anoint as the first king of Israel? a. Alexander b. Ezra c. Nebuchadnezzar d. Saul
d. Saul
400
These people built a great army to protect their lands from invasion. a. Assyrians b. Babylonians c. Chaldeans d. Egyptians
a. Assyrians
400
What is one of the main reasons why people like to research topics on the Internet? a. They don’t like to go to libraries. b. Internet information is more reliable than that found in books. c. It is quick and there is lots of information to find. d. They don’t need to worry about finding biased sources.
c. It is quick and there is lots of information to find
400
The Chaldeans of Babylon were the first people to a. follow a seven-day week. b. use wheels for transportation. c. sell goods to traveling merchants. d. build a ziggurat in the town center.
a. follow a seven-day week.
400
One of the reasons the Kushites moved their capital to Meroë was to be close to a. iron ore deposits. b. Kerma. c. Napata. d. the Egyptians.
a. iron ore deposits.
500
What can happen as a result of scarcity of a resource? a. People may seek replacements for that resource. b. Demand for the resource will decrease. c. The price of the resource will decrease. d. People will weigh the opportunity cost of the resource.
a. People may seek replacements for that resource.
500
Which resource was used by early civilizations whose rulers needed many workers for large projects? a. capital b. entrepreneurship c. labor d. technology
c. labor
500
What occurred as a result of an abundant food supply being produced? a. domestication of animals b. specialization c. systematic agriculture d. technology
b. specialization
500
The upper class in ancient Egypt was made up of a. farmers. b. priests and nobles. c. the pharaoh. d. traders and artisans.
b. priests and nobles.
500
The Euphrates and Tigris rivers run in what relationship to each other? a. away from b. parallel to c. perpendicular to d. towards
b. parallel to
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