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Which of the following BEST describes a polytheistic belief system?
a) Ancient Hebrews believed in Yahweh, the sole God
b) Akhenaten changed Egyptian religion to have Ra as the one true god
c) Catholics have bishops who serve as leaders across countries
d) Medieval Vikings believed in many gods, including Thor and Odin

Sargon of Akkadia was known for what?
a) Creating a unified law code
b) For being the world's first emporer
c) Inventing cast iron smelting techniques
d) Being the first westerner to meet the Chinese emperor

Which of the following is a similarity between ancient Egypt and Indus River valley civilizations?
a) Both relied on the flooding of central rivers for agriculture
b) Both had ziggurats as the central building in their towns
c) Both politically organized themselves in city-states
d) Both had a monotheistic religion

Excess food allowed for
a) specialization of labor
b) class differentiations
c) creation of religious beliefs
d) all of these

Which of the following is MOST responsible for the spread of ideas?
a) Egypt conquered Nubia in 2500 BCE
b) Rivers flooded regularly
c) Written language allowed for ideas to be shared
d) None of these

Egyptians building canals and using shadufs is an example of
a) irrigation
b) pastoralism
c) diaspora
d) domestication

Which of the following natural barriers does China benefit from?
a) Deserts
b) Mountains
c) Sea
d) All of these

Egyptian Pharaohs hiring workers to help collect taxes for the government is an example of
a) mummification
b) bureaucracy
c) empires
d) cuneiform

Which of the following types of writing could be categorized as a pictograph?
a) hieroglyphics
b) oracle bone script
c) both of these
d) neither of these

Which of the following buildings did NOT have a religious purpose?
a) Pyramids
b) Ziggurats
c) Hebrew Temples
d) Palaces

Which of the early river valley civilizations is NOT located on the continent of Asia?
a) Egpyt
b) Mesopotamia
c) China
d) Indus Valley

Which of the following is NOT a benefit of rivers to early civilizations
a) provided transportation routes
b) reliable water source for agriculture
c) source of renewable electricity
d) provided source of fish for food

Indus river valley was taken over by which group that eventually led to Vedic culture?
a) Aryans
b) Mayans
c) Hebrews
d) Hittites

Which was the most likely reason a new ruler was accepted in China?
a) The new ruler had the best weapons
b) The new ruler spoke the language of the ancients
c) The new ruler claimed a mandate from heaven
d) The new ruler was related to the previous ruler

Which metal most likely allowed the Assyrians to gain power?
a) Tin
b) Bronze
c) Iron
d) Gold

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