Ramses II made peace with the Hittites

When the Nile River flooded...

silt was left behind that was good for farming

David was the king of the Jewish people

Deserts benefited ancient people because they...

offered protection from invaders

Egyptian priests embalmed human bodies because they...

people needed their bodies in the afterlife

explains some of the early history of the Jewish people

Ancient Egyptians believed social classes was a good idea because they believed...

society worked when people knew their roles

The Egyptian social pyramid shows us that...

the fewest number of people were in the highest classes

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History Alive Unit 2 Assessment

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History Alive Unit 2 Assessment 7th grade

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1
Which happened LAST?
White Chapel was built.
Ramses II made peace with the Hittites
Hatshepsut promoted trade with Punt
Great Pyramid at Giza was built
2
It is surprising that ______ had as many rights as they did in ancient Egypt.
the uneducated
children
the poor
women
3
The Hebrews' holy city was called
Ur
Jerusalem
Cairo
Babylon
4
When the Nile River flooded...
silt was left behind that was good for farming
leaders stayed in power
two civilizations were separated from each other
enemies stayed away
5
Who had the fewest comforts of any of the social classes?
women
artisans
peasants
nomads
6
Who advised the Pharaoh and carried out his command?
scribe
vizier
artisan
nomad
7
Where rivers slow down to enter a larger body of water and their sediment is deposited.
delta
river valley
vegetation
topography
8
Peasants often had to boil tough papyrus plants for food during times of
flourish
sarcophagus
famine
Egypt
9
How did Egypt's upper class treat artisans?
like holy people
like talented artists
like common laborers
like great friends
10
Which happened LAST
The Hebrews moved to Egypt
David was the king of the Jewish people
Moses climbed Mount Sinai
Abraham moved to Canaan
11
Judaism was unique when it began because of a belief in
prayer
holy places
one God
sacrifice
12
Deserts benefited ancient people because they...
made trade and travel easy
offered protection from invaders
had plants sheep could graze on
had good land for growing crops
13
David gave his people
a strong central government
sacrifices
strong weapons
the Ten Commandments
14
Egyptian priests embalmed human bodies because they...
hoped to bring people back to life in the future
wanted to preserve bodies for future generations
only whole bodies could enter heaven
people needed their bodies in the afterlife
15
The Jordan River was different from the Nile River because...
it did not flood regularly
it did not have a strong current
it was home to many fish
it was salt water
16
People in ancient Egypt and Kush settled...
near a river
around trees
in a desert
on hills
17
Who unified Isreal and Judah
David
Abraham
Moses
Solomon
18
The Torah
was written by those who conquered the ancient Hebrews
was a historical record of the ancient Summerians
was written for the people who lived in Jerusalem
explains some of the early history of the Jewish people
19
Ancient Egyptians believed social classes was a good idea because they believed...
there wouldn't be enough farmers without a class system
Egypt should focus on Egyptians rather than fight wars
society worked when people knew their roles
there wasn't enough money for everyone
20
exodus means departure. Exodus refers to the departure from
Egypt
Babylon
Ur
Canaan
21
Some people in Canaan were herders rather than farmers because
the ground was too cold for farming
the Dead Sea was too salty
the land was hilly and dry
the sun was too strong for farming
22
If you were a peasant and wanted to raise your status, you might...
become a scribe
take care of a temple
work for the rich
marry an official
23
An element of ancient Egypt's topography was...
the length of the growing season
a mild climate
fertile soil
a river valley
24
The Egyptian social pyramid shows us that...
there were more rich than poor
the fewest number of people were in the highest classes
most people were artisans
there were many people advising the pharaoh
25
Moses is known for
building the first temple in Jerusalem
receiving the Ten Commandments
making the first covenant with God
fighting the battle of Jericho

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