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Review for Early Civilization and Egyptian civilization.
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First written set of laws
Magna Carta
Twelve Tables
Hammurabi Code
Sharia
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A scribe was someone who
was a priest
was an adviser to the pharaoh
was sold into slavery
Could read and write
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One of the 8 features of civilizations is...
Land
Population
Cities
Resources
4
The first form of writing in Mesopotamia was:
Hieroglyphics
Pictographs
Demotic
Cuneiform
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Developed geometry, calendar, and papyrus
Greeks
Egyptians
Romans
Chinese
6
To domesticate means to:
Tame
Hunt
Farm
Punish
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Those who study the culture of the past are known as
Cryptologists
Anthropologists
Biographers
Archeologists
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Ushered in a form of monotheism for a brief period into Egypt
Akhenaten
Hatshepsut
Imhotep II
Thutmose II
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Created the basis for the modern alphabet
Phoenicians
Babylon
Hittites
Assyrians
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The highest ranking in the Egyptian society was the
Peasants
Priest
Pharaoh
Nobles
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What civilization is circled on the map?
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
Shang Valley
Indus Valley
12
The vizier was in ancient Egypt was
a farmer
a chief minister
a pharaoh
a slave
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The wedge-shaped writing first discovered is known as
Hieratic
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphics
Pictographs
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Established the first empire
Asurbanipal
Alexander the Great
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great
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Helped to decipher hieroglyphics
Twelve Tablets
Excalibur
Magna Carta
Rosetta Stone
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The first civilizations began in:
Europe
Mesopotamia
China
Egypt
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Form of government that has departments and subdepartments
Monarchy
Theocracy
Bureaucracy
Democracy
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First female pharaoh in Egypt
Cleopatra
Anacksunamun
Tutankamen
Hatshepsut
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Where can you find the Indus Valley?
Asia
South America
Africa
Europe
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The earliest known humans were called:
Neanderthal
Homoergaster
Australopithecines
Homo Sapiens
21
Ushered in the Iron Age.
Hittites
Phoenicians
Sumerians
Israelites
22
What is the last group of humans introduced?
Hominids
Homo Erectus
Homo Sapiens
Neanderthals
23
What civilization is highlighted in blue?
Indus
Chinese
Mesopotamia
Egyptian
24
One of the major tools the Homo Erectus used was:
Wood
Air
Fire
Stone
25
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers can be found in the region called:
Asia
Shang Valley
Indus Valley
Fertile Crescent
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The Neolithic Revolution is also known as
Agricultural Age
Stone Age
Iron Age
Ice Age
27
An early religious temple is known as a
mosque
church
ziggurat
pyramid
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The belief in many gods is known as:
Polytheism
Zoroastrianism
Altruism
Monotheism
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The spread of ideas and customs is known as
Tradition Spread
Amalgamation
Kulturkampf
Cultural Diffusion
30
What civilization is highlighted in pink?
Egyptian
Mesopotamian
Indus Valley
Chinese
31
Famous for the Ishtar Gates
Nebuchadnezzar
Asurbanipal
Hammurabi
Sargon the Great
32
The belief in one being is called:
Monotheism
Altruism
Prayism
Polytheism
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What civilization is highlighted in red?
Indus Valley
Egyptian
Shang Valley
Mesopotamia
34
The Egyptian kingdom was settled around the--
Nile River
Euphrates River
Volga River
Indus River
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What two things did early humans do for food?
Hunted and Gathered
Ran and Ate
Farmed and Picked
Hunted and Farmed
36
Built a kingdom in Canaan
Phoenicians
Israelites
Egyptians
Jihadists
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People that move from place to place were known as
Pygmies
Entreprenuers
Nomads
Travelers
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Public baths is an example of which feature of civilization?
Organization
Government
Job specialiation
Public works
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One of the 8 features of civilization has to be:
Officials
Hills
Teachers
Organized government
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The time before writing is known as
Anthropology
Archeology
Anesthesiology
Prehistory
