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Ancient Civilizations- 6th grade, Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China
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1
Hammurabi set down rules based on "an eye for an eye." Was the punishment the same for everyone?
Hammurabi did not create rules/laws. He invented the first video game.
There were not punishments
Yes
No
2
The Han Dynasty is not famous for inventing which item?
sundial
acupuncture
papyrus
seismograph
3
What is the written language called in Egypt?
Caligraphy
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Alphabet
4
What did scribes in Sumer write on?
papyrus
marble
stone
clay
5
Geographical features that protected China from invasion included everything but what?
walls
rugged mountains
deserts
rivers
6
What was the economy of ancient Egypt based on?
farming
trading precious metals
fishing
all of the above
7
Who said, "China should return to morals & ethics. Fathers set an example and children respect & obey their parents."
Laozi
Confucius
Xi Jinping
Shi Huangdi
8
Which is not true about the Nile River?
flows north
two main sources
a saltwater river
over 4,000 miles long
9
In the Stone Age, most people were nomads. What is a nomad?
Settler
Builder
People who followed their food source
Farmer
10
King Tut, and Hatshepsut were pharaohs in which country?
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Greece
China
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The world's first civilizations evolved in Mesopotamia. Name the two rivers.
The Red Sea and the Nile
The Tigris and the Nile
The Tigris and the Euphrates
The Tiber and the Euphrates
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Under Shi Huangdi's leadership the Chinese did not build what?
a network of roads
pyramids
the Great Wall
a water system of canals used for irrigation
