Froggy Jumps Egyptian, Indian and Chinese civilizationsVersion en ligne Answer questions about ancient civilizations par Susan Brown 1 A study of the Indus, Nile and Tigris Rivers would be most helpful to understand a reasons ancient civilizations were nomadic b role of geography in the development in early civilizations c rise in power of the Muslim empire 2 Why is Egypt said to be the gift of the Nile? a The Nile flows through the center of Egypt b The Nile floods every spring, fertilizing the lowlands and spreading water c The Nile is the main transportation for the country of Egypt 3 The ancient Egyptians developed a calendar to predict a the overflow of the Nile b the cycles of the moon c the anniversary of the pharaoh's birth 4 Based on the illustration, what is true about Egyptian society? a soldiers outnumbered farmers b the social system was heirachical c women had equal status as men 5 What culture is credited with development of gunpowder, the abacus and the compass? a Egyptian b Chinese c Indian 6 What is the name of the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers called? a Horn of Africa b Mesopotamia c Cape of Good Hope 7 keeping field notes of excavation sites is something a/an ___ would do. a economist b archaeologist c sociologist 8 This architectural achievement best indicates a trade routes existed between China and the Americas b entertainment was important to ancient civilizations c advanced technology existed in early civilization 9 According to the map, the technology of papermaking traveled from China to Baghdad on the a Trans-Siberian Railroad b Silk Road c Suez Canal 10 "If a son strikes his father, they shall cut off his hand" is part of the a Hammurabi Code b 10 Commandments c 12 Tables 11 The Grand Canal system in China a prevent invaders from conquering the dynasties b allowed grain to be shipped between inland communities c made the dynasty go bankrupt because of the cost of building it 12 The Indus and Huang He (Yellow) Rivers are both closely associated with a sacred biblical sites b oil discoveries c cradles of early civilizations 13 Which concept is illustrated in the diagram? a encomienda b manorialism c caste system 14 Which civilization first invented gunpowder, a civil service system and manufactured porcelain? a Roman b Chinese c Indian 15 Which river is most closely associated with Hinduism? a Ganges b Nile c Yellow 16 The Indus and Ganges are both major Indian a Rivers b temples c religions 17 The major religions of India are a Hinduism and Buddhism b Hinduism and Islam c Buddhism and Islam