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First Civilizations & Religion Part 2
First Civilizations & Religion Part 2
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In Ancient Egypt there are positions people held in society. who was at the top of Society?
traders
carpenters
government officials
Slaves and farmers
2
In ancient Mesopotamia the hierarchy of scale was a stylisitc convention which indicated:
order of the gods
the power of money
the first families
order of importance
3
Who was the most powerful person in Ancient Egyptian society?
The king
The pharaoh
The queen
Anubis
4
Where were the Olmec located?
Iraq
Caribbean Islands
Pakistan
Present Day Mexico and Central America
5
This is a symbol of...
Christianity
Hinduism
Judaism
Buddhism
6
This is a symbol of...
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
7
This is a symbol of...
Judaism
Buddhism
Hinduism
Islam
8
Who was at the top of the Egyptian social pyramid?
Pharaoh
Slaves
Nobels
Priests
9
What civilization other than Egypt was by the Nile?
Aztec
Sumer
Indus
Nubia (Kush)
10
What was the key political unit in Ancient Sumerian?
Empire
Democracies
Ziggurat
City-states
11
Nubians had less farm land, what did they have to do?
trade
farm somewhere else
die
nothing
12
When did the Olmec civilization form?
Around 1500 B.C.E.
Around 1300 B.C.E.
Around 1300 A.D.
Around 1600 B.C.E.
13
Who were nomads?
People who practiced human sacrifice
People who farmed
people who moved from place to place with the seasons
people who stayed in one place year after year
14
Which religion worships in a
mosque
?
Christianity
Atheism
Islam
Judaism
15
Who was the second on the Egyptian social pyramid
Farmers
Slaves
Nobels
Merchants
16
What types of structures were in Olmec towns?
giant stone heads
igloos and larger residential buildings
longhouses
massive burial mounds and apartment houses
17
Which religion worships in a
church
?
Atheism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
18
Where is the longest river in the world located?
North America
Europe
Asia
Africa
19
Around what time did the Olmec disappear?
400 BCE
100 BCE
300 BCE
200 BCE
20
What Is Eurasia??
Africa
IDK
Russia
Europe and Asia
21
The Olmec created the _______ method in which overgrown plots of land are burned to grow crops
Shovel
Slash and Burn
Bulldozer
Hammer and Wedge
22
Who did Nubia interdependence on
Egyptains
Mayans
Persians
Phoenocians
23
Who was Egypt's southern neighbor?
Greece
Nubia
Rome
Persia
24
Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian social pyramid?
Scribes
Soldiers
Slaves
Pharaohs
25
In Ancient Egypt society, what did Egyptians worship?
One god
many gods or deities
26
Who was ruled by powerful queens?
The Persian Empire
Kushite Kingdom
The Indus
Egypt's New Kingdom
27
Sumerian scribes etched their writing onto___.
stone tablets
wood blocks
clay tablets
thick paper
28
Nubians were never able to conquer Egypt
False
True
29
What
MAIN
staple crop did both the Olmec and the Maya grow to sustain their civilizations?
potatoes
maize
beans
barley
30
The Olmec
built mounds along the Ohio River
created stone head carvings
had high fences
Built Tikal
31
What did the Olmec use La Venta stone head for?
celebration
decoration
recreation
religious rituals
32
What is a hierarchy?
A pyramid of power.
Rich people who own slaves.
Another name for the Gods.
Everyone is treated equal.
33
Sumerian writing is called
stylus
Sanskrit
the Phoenician alphabet
cuneiform
34
The term hierarchy has to do with:
an architectural technique first used in Sumer
determining one's job in a society
ranking groups of people in a society
a specific form of monarchy
35
The ancient Egyptians invented...
Math
Clock
All of the above
Writing
36
Because Nubians had less land to farm than Egyptians
they became sailors on the Nile
they became traders
they became fishermen
they moved to Egypt
37
What did early Mesoamericans grow?
Lettuce, wheat, and oranges
Wheat, beans, and bell peppers
Pumpkins, tomatoes, and corn
Maize, beans, and squash
38
Where Is The Niagara Falls??
New York/Canada
Australia
IDK
Utah
39
The Egyptians and the Nubians were on the Nile.
False
True
40
Who made these?
Mayans
Moche
Olmecs
Chavin
41
The first people of the Americas were:
Fishermen
Gatherers
Hunters
Hunter-gatherers
42
The Olmec civilization developed their own...
numbering system
calendar
clock
writing system
43
In ancient Egyptian society, these were government positions
EXCEPT
Scribes
Chief Treasurer
Vizier
General of the Armies
44
Which City is the most important for Jewish people?
Ur
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Jericho
45
Ancient Egyptian writing was called
ka
cuniform
papyrus
hieroglyphics
46
What modern day area of the world would Mesoamerica be located in today?
Mexico and Central America
Europe
North America
China
47
Which religion believes Muhammad is a prophet?
Judaism
Hinduism
Islam
Christianity
48
Egyptian culture had no influence on the Nubians, who had their own religion, system of writing, and tool-making skills.
True
False
49
Which religion uses the Quran in worship?
Islam
Christianity
Paganism
