What is true about Paleolithic times

Some hominin groups hunted as a group

Stone that was carved or engraved to record important events

What does it mean to domesticate?

The process of adopting wild plants and animals for human use

Why was it so difficult to become a scribe in ancient Egypt?

There were over 700 symbols to memorize

What was wrong with the water situation in the plains of Sumer?

It either rained a lot or not at all.

Which advancement directly made it possible for people to have more than enough food on an ongoing basis?

Farming and raising animals while living in one place

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1
Which hominin group is also known as "Handy Man"?
Homo habilis
Homo erectus
None of these
Homo sapiens
2
Could a woman become a scribe in ancient Egypt?
Yes
No
3
What is true about Paleolithic times
Some hominin groups hunted as a group
They made cave art
They had a stable food supply
They domesticated animals
4
The religious houses of worship in Sumerian was called a
Temple
Ziggurat
Khufu
Mosque
5
Could a woman become a priest in ancient Egypt?
Yes
No
6
A Sumerian invention that helps with farming is the...
tiller
rake
tractor
plow
7
God of writing, wisdom and magic
Isis
Thoth
Ra/Re
Ptah
8
What is a stele?
A piece of metal
A type of paper made out of Papyrus
A type of mud brick used to build homes
Stone that was carved or engraved to record important events
9
What is the symbol of life?
Ω
∯
Eye of Horus
ankh
10
What is the hominin group to roam the planet for the shortest amount of time?
Upright Man
Neanderthal
Handy Man
Wise Man
11
What shape is often used to represent the social classes in Egypt?
A pyramid
A cube
A column
A sphere
12
A hominin is...
A climate with severe rain that causes violent flooding
A nomad who lives in two-story mud houses
A cave art maker
An ancestor of early humans
13
What does it mean to domesticate?
To set free animals free
For animals to escape captivity
The process of adopting wild plants and animals for human use
To grow what food you want you want
14
The topography of ancient Egypt was
a desert
a mountain range
a river valley
a plateau
15
Plants that grow along the Nile river was
cat tails
wheat
pines
papyrus
16
Who is the god of the dead and or agriculture?
Ptah
Osiris
Ra/Re
Anubis
17
Which ancient Egyptian kingdom was known as the Golden Age?
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Kushite Kingdom
New Kingdom
18
Which pharaoh was the first to make a peace treaty?
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Tutankhamen
Khufu
19
Which hominin group did not use fire?
Upright Man
Neanderthal
Handy Man
Wise Man
20
What Egyptian creation is located in Giza?
The Great Pyramid
Parthenon
The White Chapel
The temple at Abu Simbel
21
Which of the following does not describe Ptah.
he wore a tight white coat and staff
the patron of craftsman
the god of love
he caused things to be created by saying their name
22
Which of the following describe Osiris?
his body was dismembered and thrown into the Nile
all of the above
was seen as the god that ensured existence in the afterlife
depicted with green skin
23
This is not one of the Seven Characteristics of a Civilization
Written Language
Arts and Culture
Technology
Warfare
24
Why was it so difficult to become a scribe in ancient Egypt?
Cleaning the temples was hard work
Teachers were really strict
There were over 700 symbols to memorize
Classrooms were crowded and hot
25
This pharaoh sported a false beard, and demanded the respect of all male pharaohs
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Ramses II
26
What is Hathor's symbol?
the cow
the sundisk
the jackal
the hawk
27
Who was not a family member of Osiris?
Gilgamesh
Set/Seth
Isis
Horus
28
What evidence found by archaeologists show that Sumerians were not prehistoric?
ziggurats
written records
city walls
statues
29
Hatshepsut was the first pharaoh who was
A priest
A child
A woman
A god
30
How did people in the Paleolithic times get their food?
trading over land and sea
herding goats and cattle
by hunting and gathering
planting and harvesting
31
What is agriculture?
Building a community.
Being able to cook road kill.
Building a house.
None of these
32
What was wrong with the water situation in the plains of Sumer?
There was always flooding.
Everything was actually GREAT!
There was never any water
It either rained a lot or not at all.
33
In which kingdom did Senusret I Rule?
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
New Kingdom
34
Neolithic Age also means:
Old Stone Age
Nuclear Age
New stone Age
The Hunter and Gather Age
35
Which advancement directly made it possible for people to have more than enough food on an ongoing basis?
Steady growth in the villages population
Moving to areas with a lot of vegetation and wild animals
Farming and raising animals while living in one place
Creating baskets to help hunter gatherers be more efficient
36
According to TCI, what is the first known civilization?
The villages of Catyl Hoyuk
The Empire of Akkad
The old kingdom of Egypt
The city-states of Sumer
37
What is the name of the relic that was found with three languages on it?
The Rosetta Stone
The Rose Stone
The Dua Linga Stone
The Stone of Hoth
38
What is the most important of the 7 characteristics of a civilization?
Writing
Art
Religion
Stable food supply
39
Which Hominin group was discovered by the Leaky's?
Neanderthal Man
None of these
Wise Man
Biped Man
40
Which group has the lowest social status?
Artisans
Peasants
Scribes
Merchants
41
Which social class help build the pyramids?
Priests
Peasants
Scribes
Pharaoh
42
Which hominin group traveled all around the world?
Wise Man
Handy Man
Neanderthal Man
Upright Man
43
Most ancient civilizations settled near a
river
desert
mountain
ocean
44
Which group was the first to cook their meat?
Handy Man
Upright Man
Neanderthal Man
Wise Man
45
Who knows the will of the gods?
Scribes
Priests
Artisans
Merchants
46
What does the Latin Word Sapiens mean?
Wise
Tool
Safe
Worldly
47
What kind of social scientist studies written documents from the past?
Archaeologist
Historian
Geographer
Geologist
48
Many pharaohs declared themselves as
artisans
generals
teachers
gods
49
What does the word "surplus" mean?
Having more than what you need
Having the right amount of what you need.
Having less of what you need.
Another word for crops
50
What government officials wrote down laws and contracts?
Scriptorium
Librarian
Scribe
Merchant
51
Which season follow the planting season for peasants?
the harvest season
the sacrifice season
the party season
the flooding season
52
Who was the King of the Neo-Babylonian Empire?
Nebuchadnezzar II
Tutankhamen
Hatshepsut
Sargon
53
What is a spear-thrower?
All of the above
A prehistoric tool that helped hunters launch their spears better
A horse ussed for hunting
A chimpanzee or similar ape that throws fire ants at each other
54
What three geographic features shape humans' decisions about where to settle?
water, topography, vegetation
cities, trade, villiages
water, fire and ice
Plants you can eat, poisonous plants, sewage systems
55
What did they do in Catal Hoyuk?
Have people do specific jobs they were good at.
It was where the first car was made.
Paint in caves.
It's where they first learned how to start fires.
56
For what is Hammurabi best remembered?
a style of battle
a code of laws
defeating Nebuchadnezzar
a hanging garden
57
This pharaoh's temple was built at Dayr-al Bahri
Khufu
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
58
Historians call the period before writing
History
Prehistory
Posthistory
Hoministic
59
Sumerians invented the:
Arch
Plow
Wheel
All of these
60
Who has the head of a hawk?
Horus
Anubis
Hathor
Bastet
61
Paleolithic Age also means:
None of these
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
The time of first settlements.
62
The first permanent shelters helped to:
All of these
Protect against other humans
Protect against wild animals
Protect against the weather
63
If you were a Neolithic trader, what would most likely happen as you traveled, and traded?
You would invent an alphabet and start writing.
You would find out how other groups lived.
You would spend more time making cave art.
You would become a better hunter by following animals.
64
Who was the King of the Akkadian Empire?
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar II
Ramses
Sargon
65
What is a characteristic of Wise Man?
Created Musical Instruments
Did cave art
All of these
Made bows and arrows
66
How did the ancient Sumerians overcome the problem of silt building up in the canals.
They poisoned the water.
They attacked each other.
They built new canals every time one got clogged.
They worked together to fix the problem.
67
This pharaoh became captain of Egypt's army at age 10
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
Senusret I
Khufu
68
Whose symbol is a cat?
Anubis
Bastet
Ptah
Thoth
69
How did dividing up the work health communities produce more to meet their needs?
Villagers learned to make stone tools.d
Most people enjoyed working alone.
Everybody did the same job.
Individuals developed a variety of skills.
70
The Sumerians wrote using....
Cyrillic
demotic
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
71
This pharaoh was known for the White Chapel
Hatshepsut
Ramses II
Senusret I
Khufu
72
What human group existed during prehistory and exists today?
Homo sapiens
Neanderthal Man
Biped sapiens
Lascaux Man
73
King Tut is a well-known pharaoh because
His tomb was full of interesting artifacts
He conducted trade expiditions
He made advancements in architecture
He lived and ruled for over 60 years
74
Which Empire would move an entire population out of a city to inspire fear?
Assyrian
Roman
Neo-Babalyonian
Akkadian
75
The photos of cave paintings we viewed in TCI were located only in France.
True
False
76
Which hominin group did cave painting?
Upright Man
Handy Man
Wise Man
All of these
77
What is a problem at all four Mesopotamian empires had difficulty with?
Isolating their people
Paying their farmers
Finding a good leader
Protecting the city from attacks
78
Who is the god of mummification?
Anubis
Isis
Ra/Re
Thoth
79
Which social scientist digs up the past and studies artifacts?
Geographer
Paleontologist
Archaeologists
Historian
80
What Egyptian god is usually depicted without an Ankh?
Thoth
Amun Re
Isis
Osiris
81
How did peasants pay taxes?
Grain
Ivory
Gold Coins
Silver
82
What did cuneiform look like?
It was mostly made up of abstract, circles and hand prints on cave walls
No historians have seen cuneiform, so no one knows
Pictograms of animals, circled if the symbol was the name of a pharaoh
Wedge-shaped marks and lines made with a stylus on a clay tablet
83
Which god represents the ideal mother and wife?
Bastet
Isis
Thoth
Nephthys
84
Which hominin group lived the longest on the earth?
Wise Man
Handy Man
Upright Man
Neanderthal Man
85
This pharaoh's most famous military campaign, was against the Hittites?
Senusret I
Khufu
Ramses II
Hatshepsut
86
These people made objects like cups and jewelry.
artisans
merchants
scribes
Priests
87
During which kingdom were the pyramids built?
Middle Kingdom
Neo-Babylonian Kingdom
New Kingdom
Old Kingdom
88
According to TCI, what happened to Sumerian City-States?
The were conquered by architects.
The were conquered by empires.
Nothing: They are the same cities today, but ruled by different governments
The were conquered by invaders from North America.
89
Which hominin group buried their dead with tools and flowers?
Neanderthal Man
Wise Man
Handy Man
Upright Man
90
The land of the Nile delta was
desert
mountainous
dry
marshy
91
Which invention added strength and beauty to Sumerian buildings?
arches
glass
bas-reliefs
steles
92
Which pharaoh ruled for more than 60 years?
Senusret I
Ramses II
Khufu
Hatshepsut
93
Which hominin group made bows and arrows?
Wise Man
Neanderthal
Handy Man
Upright Man
94
What idea did the people in the Zagros Mountains come up with when they didn't have enough food to feed everyone?
draw straws as to who would eat.
Have some of the people move.
Develop a nice Ziggurat for their god.
Murdered all of the slaves.
95
What is Horus the god of?
the god of the underworld
The god of the sun
the god of the sky
the god of the dead
96
How did ancient Sumer defend themselves from other city states attacking?
They built moats around their city states.
They had people outside the actual city go into the city when war came.
They built walls around their city states.
All of the above
97
Who would lead the army and maintain the irrigation system
Preists
Kings
Generals
Nobels
98
Why did ancient Egyptians mummify pharaohs?
to help with trade expiditions
decoration for pyramids
to educate the embalmers
to preserve the body so ba and ka could recognize it
99
Historians call the area between the Tigris and the Euphrates river:
Mesopotamia
Nile River Valley
Egypt
Canaan
100
This pharaoh was known for establishing the pharaoh as the central authority
Senusret I
Hatshepsut
Khufu
Ramses II

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