ABCTE Elementary Education World History Questions And Verified Answers

ABCTE Elementary Education World History Questions And Verified Answers Who were the Civilized Ancients? - ANSWER *relied on fertile climate of river valleys * development of farming in 8500 BC made it possible to settle Egypt Settled By - ANSWER Nile Mesopotamia Settled By - ANSWER Tigris and Euphrates India Settled By - ANSWER The Indus China Settled By - ANSWER Yellow Rivers Much of what we know today as basic tenets of civilization started with the ... - ANSWER Mesopotamians Where did Mesopotamia originate? - ANSWER Mountains of Turkey, The Tigris and Euphrates rivers in southern Iraq which empty into the Persian Gulf near the modern day city of Basra Mesopotamia Means? - ANSWER Land between two rivers Why is Mesopotamia important? - ANSWER Sumer and Sumer's cuneiform which influenced writing systems, First culture to enter written history. The world's first known city settled in 8000 BCE? - ANSWER Jericho Sumer is often regarded as... - ANSWER earliest human civilization When did Sumer flourish? - ANSWER BCE Sumer was characterized by... - ANSWER City States: UR (biggest) Uruk Kish Nippur and Lagash Sumerian Culture was succeeded by... - ANSWER Mesopotamian Civilizations (Hittites, Akkadians and Assyrians) In China what ruled ancient times? - ANSWER Dynasties Which Dynasty's skill with bronze and other metals remained unrivaled for centuries? - ANSWER Shang's Dynasty The time period between 771-221 saw the beginnings of what in China? - ANSWER Daoism, Confucianism, Legalism Era of Mythical Three August One and Five Emperors including Yellow Emperor was when? - ANSWER 2500 BC Xia Dynasty Begins and discovered in 1950's. China establishes legal code in what year?... - ANSWER 2033 BC Shang Dynasty begins. Chinese writing develops in what year? - ANSWER 1600 BC Zhou Dynasty begins, Mandate of Heaven, nobles and serfs in what year? - ANSWER 1027 BC Qin Dynasty begins, imperial system, Legalism in what year? - ANSWER 220 BC Han Dynasty Begins, Confucianism, incredible growth, Silk Road in what year? - ANSWER 205 BC People in Egypt began living in Nile river valley as early as... - ANSWER 5000 BC Which Pharaoh is credited with uniting people of lower and upper Egypt and when? What became the capital? - ANSWER Pharaoh Menes in 3200 BC, capital is Memphis. When was the Great Pyramid of Giza completed? - ANSWER 2500 BC Who was the Great Pyramid of Giza built for? - ANSWER 4th Dynasty King Khufu/Cheops How many dynasties ruled Egypt un