EGYPT & CHINA VOCABULARY CHALLENGE Respectfully Submitted C. Stephen Ingraham 2012.
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The commands or directions of one in authority.
a) artifacts b) edicts c) obelisk d) silt
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A network of appointed government officials.
a) ambassadors b) bureaucracy c) civil war d) democracy
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The set of ideas that has been passed down from one generation to another.
a) ancestor b) philosophers c) public works d) heritage
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A collection of stories handed down from earlier times.
a) oracles b) legends c) virtues d) Vedas
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Another name for good qualities.
a) oracles b) legends c) virtues d) vedas
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An ancient monument consisting of a single pillar of stone is known as
a) artifacts b) edicts c) obelisk
d) annex
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Structures built by the government for everyone’s use.
a) ancestors b) philosophers c) public works d) heritage
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To supply land with water by artificial means.
a) irrigate b) meditate
c) dam d) mummify
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Fine bits of rock and soil are called.
a) artifacts b) edicts c) obelisk d) silt
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A group made of volunteer soldiers.
a) mandate b) militia c) cavalry d) responsibilities
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A person who studies the meaning of life.
a) ancestor b) philosopher c) public worker d) heritage
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A dead body which has been preserved.
a) pharaoh b) pyramid
c) mummy d) emperor
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A order to rule or to lead.a) mandate b) militia c) pictographd) responsibilities
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A synonym meaning to take over.
a) independence b) annex
c) pursuit of happiness d) edicts
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The paper like material used by the Egyptians is.
a) cuneiform b) papyrus
c) pictographs d) hieroglyphics
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Drawings that were combined to make thousands of Chinese words.
a) mandates b) militias c) pictographs d) responsibilities
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The Egyptian picture writing system
a) cuneiform b) papyrus
c) pictographs d) hieroglyphics
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The right of a Chinese leader to rule given to him by the gods.
a) annex b) mandate of heaven c) conquerd) desertification of the gods.
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A series of rulers from the same family.
a) pharaoh b) peasants
c) edicts d) dynasty
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The people who farmed the land are called.
a) middle class b) hunters & gatherers c) domesticated d) peasants
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Dead relatives further back than grandparents.
a) ancestors b) philosophers c) public works d) heritage
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The idea that people obey their rulers out of fear and not out of respect.
a)Legalism b) Buddhism c) Confucianism d) Daoism
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The idea that the key to long life and happiness is to accept life as it is.
a)Legalism b) Buddhism c) Confucianism d) Daoism
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To send out goods to be sold in other places.
a) import b) barter c) money economy d) export
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Money gained over the price of goods sold.
a) import b) barter c) profits d) export
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A group of buyers and sellers working together is also known as
a) hieroglyphics
b) b) home shopping channel
c) trading networks
d) desertification
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A group of traders traveling with goods to be sold.
a) trading network b) barter c) profitsd) caravan
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The part of government bureaucracy that oversees the day- to-day business of running a government.
a) Trading network b) Ambassadors c) Civil Service d) Caravan
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The ideas and teaching of the philosopher Confucius.
a) Arthashastraism b) Buddhism c) Confucianism d) Daoism
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A person who represents a government.
a) Trading network b) Ambassador c) Civil War d) Caravan
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When groups of people from the same place or country fight one another.
a) Trading network b) Ambassadors c) Civil War d) Caravan
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The making of all things of a certain type alike.
a) monotheism b) bureaucracy c) standardization d) democracy
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The tomb for a dead Egyptian ruler or noble.
a) pharaoh b) pyramid
c) mummy d) emperor
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To tell ahead of time is to _____________________.
a) irrigate b) meditate
c) predict d) mummify
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The Chinese people believe this person gives wise advise.
a) oracle b) legend c) virtue d) veda
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The trade route that stretched 5,000 miles from China to the Mediterranean Sea.
a)Trading network b) Barter c) Silk Road d) Caravan
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To bring into a country goods for sale..
a) import b) barter c) money economy d) export
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Any change of fertile land into desert, whether caused by climate or human actions. a) hieroglyphics b) edict
c) trading networks d) desertification
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