World Hist Standard 1 CFA Review

Where did the first civilizations settle?

• Around reliable water sources

• Mountains ideal for agriculture

• Open plains that were easy to defend

• Areas prone to drought

Monotheism is the belief in

(a)   ​

Polytheism is the belief in

​ ​ (b)  

• One God
• Multiple gods

This civilization was known for building giant stone heads

The Pharaoh was considered the ruler and a god in which ancient civilization?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Ancient India

• Ancient China

Ziggurats were religious monuments built in which early civilization?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Ancient India

• Ancient China

This group migrated throughout Africa bringing their culture to new areas

The term for the spread of culture is _____________

• Cultural borrowing

• Cultural diffusion

• Cultural diversity

• Cultural relativism

Ancient India, along the Indus and Ganges Valleys, was protected by what natural boundaries?

• Himalayan Mountains

• Sahara Desert

• Indian Ocean

• Ural Mountains

The use of iron tools for clearing farmland was spread by the ___________

• Bantu

• Olmecs

• Egyptians

• Babylonians

This civilization collapsed due to external attacks

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Ancient India

• Ancient China