Mrs. Gamet - 9th Grade World History Chapter 2 - Early Civilizations

Question 1

Developers of the alphabet...

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Phoenicians

Question 2

Known for Zoroastrianism...

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Persians

Question 3

What is the term for the worship of many gods?

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Polytheism

Question 4

Developers of purple dye...

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Phoenicians

Question 5

Assyrians were known for all of the following except...

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Naval power

Question 6

Giza is the location of the...

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Great Pyramid of Cheops

Question 7

The greatest merchants of Canaan were the...

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Phoenicians

Question 8

What geographic factor contributed to the unity of Egypt?

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The Nile

Question 9

Which of the following peoples was NOT polytheistic?

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Hebrews

Question 10

Hieroglyphics came from this civilization...

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Egyptians

Question 11

This language was used as a "go-between" among the nations of the Fertile Crescent...

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Aramaic

Question 12

The twelve tribes of Israel divided over what issue?

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Tax increase

Question 13

Israel's history can be traced back to...

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Abraham

Question 14

Developers of coins...

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Lydians

Question 15

The "Royal Road," which ran 1,677 miles, was part of which civilization?

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Persian

Question 16

The Epic of Gilgamesh gives an account of what biblical event?

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The Flood

Question 17

Which civilization supplied much of the materials for the building of the Hebrew temple?

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Phoenician

Question 18

This civilization was known for systematic terrorization...

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Assyrians

Question 19

This civilization was used by God to protect and provide for His chosen people...

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Persian

Question 20

Howard Carter is best known for his discovery of the...

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tomb of Tutankhamen

Question 21

God _________ Egypt for her worship of false Gods.

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Punished

Question 22

The Pharaoh of the Exodus was probably...

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Amenhotep II

Question 23

Developers of iron...

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Hittites

Question 24

This civilization spoke the language that Christ spoke on earth...

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Arameans

Question 25

Which of the two rivers cradled the first civilizations?

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Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Question 26

The "Epic of Gilgamesh" came from this civilization...

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Amorites

Question 27

The king at the height of the Chaldean empire was...

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Nebuchadnezzar

Question 28

What is the term for government by God?

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Theocracy

Question 29

The language spoken by Jesus and His disciples was probably...

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Aramaic

Question 30

The Hyksos ruled this civilization...

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Egyptians

Question 31

Invented the wheel...

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Sumerians

Question 32

The northern region of ancient Egypt was called...

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Lower Egypt

Question 33

The seventy years of exile suffered by the Jews in Babylon is known by what name?

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Diaspora

Question 34

The first civilization...

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Sumerians

Question 35

What term describes the interpretation of human events by positions of the planets and stars?

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Astrology

Question 36

The great female ruler of Egypt was...

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Hatshepsut

Question 37

From what did the Egyptians develop paper?

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Papyrus

Question 38

The first empire...

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Akkadians

Question 39

Which of the following civilizations INCLUDED all of the other civilizations?

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Persian

Question 40

Which Chaldean king saw a finger writing judgment on his palace wall?

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Belshazzar

Question 41

The Hyksos rule of Egypt brought the introduction of the art of _______ to the Egyptians...

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War

Question 42

The laws of Hammurabi were based on the theme of...

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Retaliation

Question 43

What discovery enabled scholars to decipher hieroglyphics?

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Rosetta Stone

Question 44

What geographic factor helped preserve ancient Egyptian monuments, documents, and bodies?

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The Desert

Question 45

The Chaldeans can also be called the...

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Babylonians

Question 46

The Messianic line is through...

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David

Question 47

The Bible refers to Cyrus as...

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"The Lord's Anointed"

Question 48

Egyptians believed that bodies must be _________ in order to enjoy the afterlife.

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Preserved

Mrs. Gamet - 9th Grade World History Chapter 2 - Early Civilizations

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Mrs. Gamet - 9th Grade World History Chapter 2 - Early Civilizations

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