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World His Ch2 9/2017

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Ruins of settlement in the Indus Valley show that the buildings were constructed of oven-baked bricks. True or False True
Because of its size and presence of mountains that separate it from the rest of Asia, the land mass that contains India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, and Nepal is referred to as a continent. True or False False
The term Harrapan civilization is something used to refer to civilization of the entire Indus Valley. True or False True
The Ganges River flooded unpredictably and sometimes changes its courses. True or False False
Kalibangan and Mohenjo-Daro were major cities in The Indus Valley. True or False True
The main purpose of the pyramid of Egypt was to function as... Tombs
The characters along the Nile are most similar to... Rapids
Ancient Egypt was protected by natural Barrie's formed by the... Desert
The theocracy of ancient Egypt was a belief in the divinity of... The pharaoh
The purpose of mummification was connected to the Egypt belief in... An afterlife
Papyrus was used as a surface for the Egyptians writing system called... Hieroglyphics
The legendary figure Narmer is famous for being... The first ruler of a united Egypt
The _______ is known as Chin's heartland or center if civilization. North China Plains
China' s first cities arose along the Huang He where deposits of yellow silt, called _______, made the Valley fertile. Loess
Chinese civilization was shaped largely by the _________ dynasty, which ruled for 500 years and was the first family of rulers to leave written records. Shang
The supreme god during China's first several hundred years as a civilization was Shang Di, who was consulted through the use of _________ Oracles bones
Around 1027 B.C the Zhou overthrew the _______ dynasty, claiming that their actions were justified by heavenly power. Shang
The rise, declined and replacement of families of rulers is called the ______. Dynastic Circle
The vastness of China's territory prompted its rulers to establish a system known as ________ in which all the land is owed by the king, but nobles are granted rights to use it in exchange for their loyalty. Feudalism
After an invasion of Normads from the north, the ______, dynasty fell from power although it pretended to rule the city of Luoyang for another 500 years. Zhou
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