Ancient Civilizations Assessment
Ancient Civilizations Assessment
Student:
10. Egyptian writing in ancient times is
Choose the option that you consider correct characterized by being full of pictograms
and symbols. This style of writing is
1. The word “Mesopotamia” comes from a known as:
Greek word that means:
a. Land between Rivers a. Hieroglyphs
b. Fertile plain b. Enigmas
c. Place of the rising sun c. Cuneiform writing.
2. One of the contributions to humanity of 11. The civilization of India was located
the Mesopotamian civilization was: between the rivers:
a. The invention of the pyramids
b. cuneiform writing a. Amazon and Magdalene
c. The Buddhist religion b. Indo and Ganges
c. Yellow and red
3. One of the greatest rulers of the
Mediterranean civilization was called: 12. They are religions of Indian civilization.
a. Sargon I a. Buddhism and Brahmanism
b. Ramses II b. Catholicism and Christianity
c. Nebuchadnezzar c. Islamism and Taoism
4. The Mesopotamian religion was 13. The idea of having a social organization
characterized by worshiping many gods. based on the stratification of social
This is known as: classes through castes or social groups
a. monotheistic religion has its origin in civilization:
b. Polytheistic religion a. China
c. Religion of the stars b. Egyptian
c. India
5. One of the cities of the Mesopotamian
civilization was the beautiful Babylon, 14. The doctrine of Buddha has given rise to
which stood out for its beauty: one of the most widespread religions in
a. The famous hanging gardens. the world. The word Buddha. means :
b. The Chinese wall a. the son of the gods
c. Babel's tower. b. The illuminated
c. The god of the sun.
6. The Egyptian civilization developed
around: 15. The idea of reincarnation states that
a. The Egyptian desert every spirit, once its life cycle has ended,
b. The Nile River reincarnates again into another living
c. The Valley of the pyramids being. This results in:
a. May you believe in life after death.
7. The highest authority, which governed b. May every living organism be
the entire Egyptian empire, was: considered sacred.
a. The prince of Egypt c. That only one believes in the
b. The king existence of material life.
c. The Pharaoh 16. Chinese culture is considered a river
civilization because:
8. The pyramids were considered a. It originates between the yellow and
monuments of a religious nature, in blue rivers.
which their function was: b. It is located on an island
a. Worship the god of death c. Its importance is given by the seas
b. Serve as a burial chamber for the that surround it.
pharaohs
c. Serve as temples for the gods. 17. The historical stages of China are defined
by each of the successions of:
9. Mummification in the Egyptian a. Dynasties
civilization reflects the importance that b. Clans
the religious idea of: c. Families.
a. To be an exporting nation of
agricultural products to the rest of
the world.
b. Have a developed economy because
it is agrarian and because it trades
many products made in its nation.
c. Being technological and scientific
advances.