Early Civilizations

Question 1

1.eye for an eye 2.few rights for women 3.influenced other civilizations..these describe what?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi's Codes

Question 2

The Nile was to Egypt, what the Tigris and Euphrates were to.....

Accepted Answer

Mesopotamia

Question 3

What change contributed to the development of cities, government and trade?

Accepted Answer

shift from hunting to farming

Question 4

Military leaders become rulers, leads to rulers passing down their power to sons describes....

Accepted Answer

dynasties

Question 5

The development of ancient Egypt was influenced most by what?

Accepted Answer

the Nile River

Question 6

What allowed people to keep records?

Accepted Answer

writing systems

Question 7

Which of these describes a theocracy?

Accepted Answer

ruler was considered a God

Question 8

The major change in the Neolithic Revolution was the

Accepted Answer

shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture

Question 9

Who developed a 22 letter alphabet?

Accepted Answer

Phoenicians

Question 10

Which were common characteristics of River Valley Civilizations?

Accepted Answer

cities, government, religion, writing and art.

Question 11

What was the first form of writing?

Accepted Answer

cuneiform

Question 12

What was the "moral code" of the Israelites?

Accepted Answer

Ten Commandments

Question 13

What was Hammurabi known for?

Accepted Answer

his law codes (282 laws)

Question 14

Which of these was most important in the development of the first civilizations?

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 15

Which was an important effect of the Neolithic Revolution?

Accepted Answer

permanent settlements

Question 16

The ability to acquire food on a regular basis meant humans....

Accepted Answer

could give up nomadic ways and make permanent settlements

Question 17

Agriculture led to new settlements, which led to

Accepted Answer

early governments were formed

Question 18

What allowed us to decode hieroglyphics?

Accepted Answer

Rosetta Stone

Question 19

What was the first civilization?

Accepted Answer

Sumer

Question 20

A surplus of food lead to which of these?

Accepted Answer

enabled civilizations to emerge

Question 21

What was the first monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 22

Which civilization had a system of underground plumbing and had indoor toilets?

Accepted Answer

Indus River Valley

Question 23

She was the first female Pharaoh in Egypt...

Accepted Answer

Hatshepsut

Question 24

In early civilizations, most monarchs/kings had served as....

Accepted Answer

military leaders

Question 25

The Paleolithic Age is

Accepted Answer

the time when people used simple stone tools

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