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Question 1

Which of the following was a technological innovation of the Paleolithic peoples?

a. development of agriculture
b. writing
c. using iron for making tools
d. use of fire

Answer 1

d. use of fire

Question 2

Which of the following correctly matches the crop with its location of development in the Neolithic Age?

    a. northern China – rice
b. southeastern Asia – wheat
c. Egypt – yams
d. Mexico – corn

Answer 2

d. Mexico – corn

Question 3

Which of the following is (are) consequences of the Neolithic revolution?

     a. All of these choices.
b. Communities began to engage in trade.
c. A division of labor developed.
d. People settled in towns.

Answer 3

a. All of these choices.

Question 4

Which Indo-European language speakers were the first to use iron?

a. Hittites
   b. Egyptians
c. Phoenicians
d. Assyrians

Answer 4

a. Hittites

Question 5

According to scholars, the Old Testament was written ________.

a. to promote polytheism.
b. long after the events it supposedly describes.
c. shortly after the New Testament.
d. as autobiography by the individuals involved in the described events.

Answer 5

b. long after the events it supposedly describes.

Question 6

Who conquered Judah and destroyed Jerusalem in 586 B.C.E.?

   a. Assyrians
b. Persians
c. Romans
d. Chaldeans

Answer 6

d. Chaldeans

Question 7

________ was the capital of the Assyrian empire.

    a. Ur
b. Babylon
c. Jerusalem
d. Nineveh

Answer 7

d. Nineveh

Question 8

Who united Persia into a great empire and ruled with great tolerance?

a. Darius
    b. Cambyses
 c. Ashurbanipal
    d. Cyrus

Answer 8

d. Cyrus

Question 9

A satrap was a(n) ________.

     a. Persian road.
b. Persian governor.
c. Assyrian priest.
d. Assyrian governor.

Answer 9

b. Persian governor.

Question 10

Paleolithic peoples knew how to grow food.
True
False

Answer 10

False

Question 11

Bronze was the first metal used to produce tools.
True
False

Answer 11

False

Question 12

Mesopotamian civilization developed along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
True
False

Answer 12

True

Question 13

David built the Temple in Jerusalem.
True
False

Answer 13

False

Question 14

_______ was the leader of the Akkadians who conquered the Sumerian city-states around 2340 B.C.E.

a. Hammurabi
b. Menes
c. Sargon
d. Ashurbanipal

Answer 14

c. Sargon

Question 15

Hammurabi is most known for

a. conquering the Persians.
b. developing an alphabet.
c. defeating the Amorites.
d. developing a code of law.

Answer 15

d. developing a code of law.

Question 16

Which of the following is NOT an important Mesopotamian god?

a. Enki
b. Amun
c. Ninhursaga
d. Enlil

Answer 16

b. Amun

Question 17

Which of the following protected Egypt from invading forces?

a. deserts
b. cataracts
c. swamps
d. both a & b d

Answer 17

d. both a & b d