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EGYPT AND MESOPOTAMIA TEST REVIEW
EGYPT AND MESOPOTAMIA TEST REVIEW
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1
Digging canals and wells for water is an example of...
Iregularity
Irritation
Irrigation
Impressionism
2
The Egyptian religious text
Hymn to Aten
refers to the Nile and it's floods as...
Unpredictable
Expensive
Gifts
Terrifying
3
civilizations in ancient Egypt, China, India, and Mesopotamia all developed in...
Deserts
Mountains
Rain Forests
River Valleys
4
The story of a Sumerian King searching for immortality...
"Epic of Gilgamesh"
"Epic of Gondolin"
"Epic of Garglemesh"
"Epic of Google"
5
This picture-writing was invented in Egypt
Hieronymus
Cursive
Hirohito
Hieroglyphs
6
The E,gyptian afterlife was an extension of your life on earth. The Mesopotamian afterlife was
Miserable
Not considered real
Snowey
Impossible to reach
7
Polytheism means...
Belief in many gods
Belief in spirits
Belief in yourself
Belief in one god
8
Mesopotamians viewed their kings as living Gods...
true
False
9
The Egyptians considered the Pharaoh to be a living God?
False
True
10
The ancient Sumerians modified their environment to increase food production by:
building terraces
removing rain forests
developing roads
digging irrigation canals
11
Floods along the Tigris and Euphrates rivers were...
Always mild
Unpredictable
Predictable
Dry
12
Which geographic feature is true of Mesopotamia but NOT Egypt?
Deserts nearby
Few rivers
Floods
Few Natural barriers
13
One similarity in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a:
ziggurat
Compass
Monotheistic Religion
written language
14
Which of these classes was highest up in the social hierarchy of BOTH civilizations?
Priests
Mothers
Workers
Merchants
15
Which TWO features are true about both Egyptian and Mesopotamian governments...
Taxation and Hereditary Rule
Taxation and Democracy
Hereditary Rule and Mummification of Leaders
Hereditary Rule and Construction of Shadufs
16
The extremely fertile area where a rivers meets the sea is called the...
Triad
Double
Delta
Cropzone
17
Which statement is true about Hammurabi's code?
Punishments differ depending on people's social class
Violence is always punished with violence
Spoken law codes are best
All men are equal under the law
18
The form of writing invented in Mesopotamia by early Sumerians was called...
Cuneiform
Quill
Counterpoint
Cutesy Buttons
19
Mesopotamian's considered their Gods...
Unimportant
Often Lazy
Often Helpful
Often Cruel
20
What was the major (most important) shift that occurred during the Neolithic revolution...
Humans began to socialize
Humans began to Irrigate soil
Humans began to hunt and gather
Humans began to domesticate animals and grow crops
