World History Chapter 3 and 4

What are hieroglyphics?

What were the two regions that made up ancient Egypt?

To acquire means to donate.

The people of Sumer practiced _________________, the worship of many gods.

For each group of terms below, choose the letter of the term that does not relate to the others.

Which of the following is not true of the first writing system?

What was the significance of the New Kingdom in Egypt?

The Rosetta Stone is a stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics. It was used to translate Egyptian writing.

Why was the pharaoh’s authority never questioned?

What two advantages did Hittite soldiers have over their opponents?

Nubia and Kush are the same place.

How did Nubia’s natural resources influence the early history of Kush?

An alphabet is a set of letters that can be combined to form words.

The title "pharoah" means:

Mesopotamian farmers built chariots to irrigate their fields.

You learned about agriculture in Mesopotamia. During what period of prehistory was agriculture first practiced?

Which date is the most recent?

How did Ahmose manage to become king of all Egypt?

For each group of terms below, choose the letter of the term that does not relate to the others.

Which of the following statements about the relationship of Egypt and Kush is NOT true?

Around 3100 BC a leader named Memphis rose to power in Upper Egypt.

Order the classes of Egyptian Society from highest to lowest:

What was the most important contribution of the Phoenicians to our civilization?

All of the following ancient civilizations developed in Mesopotamia except the:

What did Queen Hatshepsut do as pharaoh of Egypt?

Hammurabi’s Code is important in world history because it was an early

Ramses had a poem praising him carved into the walls of five temples, including Karnak.

Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?

In Chapter 3 you read about Sargon I, who first united Mesopotamia under one ruler. Who's rule is similiar to Sargon I?

The Nile is the longest river in the world. It begins in central Africa and runs 3,000 mi