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Chapter 2 Part 2

Test Description: Early civilizations

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1) Shang dynasty kings tried to predict the future by

Aconsulting Osiris Bpraying to the gods Cscratching questions on oracle bones Dmaking sacrifices to Aton

2) The existence of trade between the Indus Valley and Mesopotamia civilizations is

Aunlikely because of the subcontinents geography Bindicated by the discovery of Harappan seals in Mesopotamia Crecorded in the epic Gilgamesh Dthought to have begun as early as 5000 BC

3) The Hyksos were able to invade and defeat the Egyptians because of their

Apolitical alliance with Ramses II Bcentralized military bureaucracy Ccarved stone obelisks Dsuperior military tools such as horse drawn chariots

4) The legal code of Hammurabi called for

Aspecific punishment for each type of violation Bmonetary fines Cpunishment for only crimes against the government Dequal punishment regarless of class

5) According to Chinese belief, just and effective rulers would

Anever be overthrown Bachieve the stature of gods Creign for 800 years Drecieve authority to rule ( Mandate of Heaven)

6) Term used for a king or queen of ancient Egypt

Apharoah Bgod Cpresident Dmonarch

7) Authority to rule over a country is known as

Acauldrons Bdynasty Cempire Dmandate

8) Seasonal winds that help shape the subcontinent were called

Ahurricanes Btyphoons Cmandates Dmonsoons

9) Egypt was called this because the type of government was controlled by a religious leader and a political leader

Atheocracy Bdictatorship Cbureaucracy Dmonarchy

10) A group of officials that were hired to help the king set up these

Abureaucracy Bcity-state Csubcontinent Ddynasty

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