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RVC 1: Mesopotamia and Egypt
RVC 1: Mesopotamia and Egypt
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Ancient Mesopotamia (Sumer, Phoenicia and the Hebrews) and Egypt
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1
The Egyptian God of the Dead is
Osiris
Ra
Inubus
Isis
2
The Holy Book of the Jews is the
The New Testament
Koran
Torah
Twilight
3
Government having both Religious and Political power is known as
Monopoly
Theocracy
Anarchy
Democracy
4
The "Land Between Two Rivers" in the Fertile Crescent was
Anatolia
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Aleppo
5
What do we call this process used by the Egyptians for the dead?
Cremation
Mummification
6
What is this writing called?
Hieroglyphics
Cave Art
Pictographs
Cuneiform
7
The rivers where the first civilizations began were the Tigris and
Seine
Indus
Nile
Euphrates
8
What is this structure in Mesopotamia called
Synagoge
Pyramid
Stone Henge
Ziggurat
9
Ancient Civilizations had Specialized Workers
True
False
10
The Phoenicians were expert...
Architects
Shipbuilders
Teachers
Farmers
11
What is this writing from Egypt called?
Hieroglyphics
Ideogram
Cuneiform
Alphabet
12
The FIRST written language was
Hieroglyphics
Ideograms
Greek Alphabet
Cuneiform
13
What type of writing did the Phoenicians develop?
Alphabet
Indeographs
Cursive
Cuneiform
14
Who was known for bringing the 10 Commandments to the Hebrew people?
Joshua
Moses
Jesus
Abraham
15
The Phoenicians traded along which waterway?
Red Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Indian Ocean
16
Egyptian religion was
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
17
Egypt depends on what river?
Indus
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
18
What Egyptian God is the ideal wife and mother?
Osiris
Isis
Horus
Ra
19
What does Monotheism mean?
Many Gods
One God
No Gods
20
What were the first metal weapons made of?
Steel
Gold
Iron
Bronze
21
What is Hammurabi known for?
Law Code
Military Conquest
Increasing Trade
Building Temples
22
Egypt is divided into what two regions?
Eastern and Western
Old and Newer
Upper and Lower
North and South
23
All of the following are true about the first civilizations EXCEPT
They began as City States
Hereditary rulers
Written Law Codes
No Slavery
24
The "father" of the Hebrew people was...
Abraham
Moses
Jacob
Joshua
25
What are kings of Egypt called?
Caesar
Pharaoh
Princes
Emperor
26
What direction does the Nile River flow?
North
East
West
South
27
What is a covenant?
A promise made by 2 people
A building
A speech given by a religious leader
A declaration of war
28
Most people in the ancient world practiced what type of religion?
Polytheism
Monotheism
29
What are pyramids used for in Ancient Egypt?
Temple
Protection
Tomb
30
Where were the Hebrew people enslaved?
Egypt
Spain
Persia
Rome
31
Where did the first permanent settlements appear during the Neolithic Era?
Mesopotamia
Nubia
Nile River
England
32
Who is the Egyptian Sun God?
Isis
Osiris
Ra
Horus
33
All of the following are economic patterns of early civilizations EXCEPT
No rigid class system
Metal Tools
Increased trade
agricultural surplus
34
What sea does the Nile river empty into?
Caspian Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Arabian Sea
35
What people were located South of Egypt and borrowed many ideas from the Egyptians?
Nubia
Mesopotamia
China
India
