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An activity and review to see what you know about all early civilizations.
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1
Which river is the longest river in the world, running through Egypt?
Mississippi River
Tigris River
Amazon River
Nile River
2
The ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt were similar in that both cultures
Used the ziggurat form for their temples
Used a hieroglyphic writing system
Developed along rivers
Established trade routes to china
3
Who is the Chief minister who supervised the business of government in ancient Egypt.
Pharaoh
Prime Minister
Secretary of State
Vizier
4
Egyptians developed mummification to
Make the afterlife much like life on Earth
Give a soul use of its body after death
Cleanse the person of sin
Honor the pharaohs
5
Which season did the event that John Green is referring to take place?
Spring
Fall
Winter
Summer
6
Which Egyptian
Pharaoh
is described in this video?
King Tutankhamun
King Ramses
King Akhenaten
King Menes
7
A key to developments in Mesopotamia was
The invention of wheeled vehicles
The use of clay bricks
Control of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
The building of Ur and Uruk
8
1 way the Sumerians, Egyptians, and Mayas are similar is that these civilizations developed
Iron Weapons
Irrigation Systems
Wheeled Vehicles
Block Printing Systems
9
Hammurabi’s Code addressed
both
Egyptian and Babylonian law
Irrigation and religious practice
Civil and criminal law
Military justice and prisoner treatment
10
In a traditional economic system, which type of good is most often produced?
Heavy Industrial Machinery
Electronics and Computers
Agricultural Products
Military supplies
11
Who was the father of Judaism?
Moses
Abraham
King David
Jesus
12
Which “carriers of civilization” developed an alphabet and a trading network?
Phoenicians
Persians
Babylonians
Assyrians
13
Someone who believes in many gods would be...
atheist
Monotheistic
Polytheistic
agnostic
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What form of writing is this scribe using?
Cuneiform
Latin
Greek
Hieroglyphics
15
Who were known as the most feared warriors?
Phoenicians
Assyrians
Babylonians
Sumerians
