AP World History Chapter 2 Flashcards
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| 10588058303 | Sumer | What was the first river valley civilization? | 0 | |
| 10588060271 | Sumerians | The first civilization to emerge in the Middle East was created by the ________. | 1 | |
| 10588063869 | Cuneiform | Sumerian writing is called _________. | 2 | |
| 10588065785 | Towers | Ziggurats were Sumerian ________. | 3 | |
| 10588067755 | Sargon | The first ruler to create an empire in Mesopotamia was ______. | 4 | |
| 10588069998 | Babylonian Empire | Hammurabi ruled the _______ | 5 | |
| 10588073236 | Mesopotamia and Egypt | The Assyrian Empire included ______. | 6 | |
| 10588074989 | Hammurabi's Law Code | One of the most significant accomplishments of Hammurabi was the ________. | 7 | |
| 10588077964 | tombs for pharoahs | Pyramids were _______. | 8 | |
| 10588081010 | Power of priests | In which of these areas were Mesopotamian and Egyptian civilizations similar? | 9 | |
| 10588083542 | Indus River | The Harappan civilization developed along what river system? | 10 | |
| 10588088789 | epics | The Vedas of the Aryans were ______. | 11 | |
| 10588093066 | Shang | What dynasty established the first documented kingdom of ancient China? | 12 | |
| 10588095218 | Zhou | Which of these dynasties ruled China from about 1029 to 700 BC? | 13 | |
| 10588098146 | Mandate of Heaven | The rationalization for the overthrow of the Shang based on the principle of divine judgment was called _______. | 14 | |
| 10588103106 | Maize | The first grain widely cultivated in the Americas was _______. | 15 | |
| 10588111641 | Potatoes, corn, and maize | Which of these was a common crop in the ancient Andean world? | 16 | |
| 10588113197 | Olmec | The first Mesoamerican civilization was the ______ culture. | 17 | |
| 10588116887 | 7000 BC | In the Americas, plants were first domesticated around _______. | 18 | |
| 10588118254 | Kush | What was the first African state other than Egypt to emerge? | 19 | |
| 10588119784 | god | Monotheistic religions have only one ____. | 20 | |
| 10588121917 | the Mediterranean | Phoenician civilization was centered on _______. | 21 | |
| 10588127695 | Phoenicians | The 22-letter alphabet that later developed into the Greek alphabet was created by the ______. | 22 | |
| 10588132239 | Phoenicians | Which of the following peoples successfully colonized the Mediterranean? | 23 |