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Chapters 1 2; Geog. Facts 1-4. TEACHERS: click here for quick copy question ID numbers.

This is our only completely accurate record of ancient history
a) legends
b) history books
c) the Bible
d) folk songs

Another name for the Eastern Hemisphere is the
a) New World
b) Old World
c) Western World
d) Eastern World

A.D. means
a) ano domino
b) after death
c) in the year of our Lord
d) all day

Our dating system is centered on the
a) creation of man
b) flood
c) Tower of Bable
d) birth of Christ

The structure built to try to keep man from being scattered after the Flood was the
a) Ark
b) Tower of Babel
c) altar
d) bridge

The event that marks the beginning of history is the ______ of man
a) birth
b) creation
c) fall
d) progression

A ruler who comes to power by force is a
a) president
b) king
c) dictator
d) judge

A type of government whose ruler is often born into office and has complete power is a
a) dictatorship
b) republic
c) absolute monarchy
d) constitutional monarchy

The leader of a republic is a
a) president
b) King
c) dictator
d) regent

The type of government found in the United States is a
a) constitutional monarchy
b) republic
c) absolute monarchy
d) dictatorship

Man's attempt to put himself in the place of God
a) history
b) geography
c) superstition
d) humanism

The way of life of a group of people
a) geography
b) country
c) nation
d) culture

A large body of people who think of themselves as one, are united under one ruler, and are subject to the same general laws
a) humanism
b) evolution
c) nation
d) culture

A belief based on fear and ignorance
a) evolution
b) superstition
c) humanism
d) culture

A false idea of how man began
a) superstition
b) humanism
c) evolution
d) culture

The written record of mankind
a) history
b) country
c) humanism
d) evolution

Which word means - between the rivers
a) Tigris
b) Mesopotamia
c) Euphrates
d) Babylon

Supplying land with water is called
a) archaeology
b) humanism
c) civilization
d) irrigation

Which of the following is NOT a main occupation of the Sumerians
a) farmers
b) sailors
c) herdsmen
d) shepherds

The Sumerians' form of wedge-shaped writing is called
a) cuneiform
b) pictographs
c) sign language
d) clay writing

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