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Mesopotamia and Egypt Review #2
Mesopotamia and Egypt Review #2
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6th grade social studies review.
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1
What natural disaster frequently destroyed homes and villages in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Floods
Earthquakes
Tornados
Asteroids
2
The Fertile Crescent is surrounded by all of the following geographical features EXCEPT:
Lake Nasser
Taurus Mountains
Mediterranean Sea
Syrian Desert
3
Who built the pyramids in Egypt?
aliens
Slaves from captured territories
Peasants during inundation
Acolytes of the pharoah
4
What does an agricultural food surplus usually result in?
Large civic and religious building projects
Division of labor
All of the above
Social classes
5
Who was the most important god in Ancient Egypt?
Hathor (goddess of love)
Osiris (god of death)
Nut (goddess of night)
Ra (sun god)
6
Which region suffered more conflict?
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
7
The Epic of Gilgamesh was written about a leader from which civilization?
Sumer
Babylon
Greeks
Egypt
8
What was the writing system of the Mesopotamian civilizations called?
Hiegoglyphs
Leetspeak
Phoenician
Cuneiform
9
Choose the word that DOES NOT describe the Nile River as the Ancient Egyptians knew it:
Navigable
Benign
Regular
Torrential
10
Which civilization that we have studied could be described as optimistic about the after-life?
Mesopotamia
Egypt
