Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures

believed the dead enjoyed such materials in the afterlife

What factor contributed most to the growth of trade in the New Kingdom?

Egypt’s conquest of distant lands..

Which of the following statements most accurately describes Ramses II

He is considered The greatest pharaoh of Ancient Egypt

Which of the following best describes cuneiform?

a form of picture writing using wedge-shaped symbols

What was the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician alphabet?

The Phoenician alphabet spread along their trade routes

The political order of Egypt around 3200 BC was based on...

wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders.

Hammurabi's Code is important in world history because it was an early.

written list of laws that controlled people's daily life a

Which of the following is NOT true about The Great Sphinx

It combines a lion's head and a human's body

Which of the following is true concerning King Tut?

ing Tut's tomb included board games

Which of the following statement best describes the Memphis in Egypt

Memphis was the capital of Egypt from 2950 BC to 2180 BC.

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1
Why did major civilizations develop in the Four Cradles
large deserts
major waterways
Majot mountain ranges
large forests
2
Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, and other treasures
Egyptian tombs were the safest place in the kingdom
believed the dead enjoyed such materials in the afterlife
The tombs served as museums
The tombs were the private storage rooms of the pharaoh
3
What technology did the Hittites and Assyrians use in battle?
fire and chariots
. battleship and iron weapons
bows and arrows
. iron weapons and chariots
4
The Yangtze River is located in
India
Egypt
Fertile Crescent
China
5
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located in
Egypt
Mesopotamia
India
China
6
What factor contributed most to the growth of trade in the New Kingdom?
Egypt’s conquest of distant lands..
wealthy fishermen who emerged as leaders
merchants who helped build trade routes.
priests who helped build the temples.
7
Hammurabi and Nebuchadnezzar both
captured Phoenicia
built up Babylon
built beautiful palaces
used chariots in battle personally
8
Which of the following statements most accurately describes Ramses II
He is famous for changing the traditional religion of Egypt
He is considered The greatest pharaoh of Ancient Egypt
She was the last pharoah of Ancient Egypt
He ruled the Egyptian Empire during a great time of peace
9
Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
The Tigris and Euphrates River
The Fertile Crescent and the Mediterranean Sea
he Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
The northern plateau and the southern plateau
10
Which of the following best describes cuneiform?
form of writing using complex ideas such as "joy"
a form of writing using proverbs and songs
a form of picture writing using wedge-shaped symbols
a form of writing using picture symbols
11
What was the relationship between trade and the spread of the Phoenician alphabet?
Lands could only trade with people who knew there language
The Phoenician alphabet spread along their trade routes
Phoenicians traded knowledge for goods and service
Phoenician trade decreases where there alphabet was used
12
The Nile River is located in
India
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
13
The political order of Egypt around 3200 BC was based on...
merchants who helped build trade routes
wealthy farmers who emerged as leaders.
priests who helped build the temples.
wealthy fishermen who emerged as leaders.
14
Hammurabi's Code is important in world history because it was an early.
enabled the Phoenicians to become great traders
form ofwriting that could be used to record important events
written list of laws that controlled people's daily life a
Sumerian set of symbols
15
Sumerians built these structures that sometimes rose to a height of 300 feet.
Egyptian necropolis
pyramids
Ziggarats
Chichen Itza
16
The Ganges River is located in where
China
India
Egypt
Mesopotamia
17
Which of the following is NOT true about The Great Sphinx
It combines a lion's head and a human's body
It is one of the largest stone sculptures in the world
The Great Sphinx and Stonehenge are similar
The Great Sphinx guards the Great Pyramids
18
Which of the following is true concerning King Tut?
King Tut was the greatest ruler in Egyptian history
We know for a fact that King Tut was assassinated
King Tut's tomb was not found by modern man until 1975
ing Tut's tomb included board games
19
Darius I was defeated even with his great army. What battle and where did Darius I rule
Egypt, Battle of the Nile
Persia, Battle of Marathon
Mesopotamia, Battle of Babylon
Persia, Second Persian War
20
Which of the following statement best describes the Memphis in Egypt
Memphis was capital of Mesopotamia for 1000 years
It was home to the cult of the crocodile god Sobek
Memphis was the capital of Egypt from 2950 BC to 2180 BC.
Memphis was the Greek name for the city of Shedet.

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