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SSES History 9 Unit 1 Review: Ancient Civilizations; Egypt, Israel, and Mesopotamia
SSES History 9 Unit 1 Review: Ancient Civilizations; Egypt, Israel, and Mesopotamia
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Monotheism is the belief in many gods
True
False
2
Polytheistic means belief in multiple gods
False
True
3
Who was the Mesopotamian god of water and crafts?
Enki
Anu
Sargon
Enlil
4
Whose Epic was about a selfish king going on a journey and growing as a person, and when was it first drafted?
Ur-Nammu, 2600 BC
Gilgamesh, 2000 BC
Sargon, 2350 BC
Hammurabi, 1900 BC
5
Which city did Gilgamesh lead?
Uruk
Babylon
Ur
Akkad
6
Which event occurred 2540 BC?
Sargon conquers the Fertile Crescent
The Nile had a large flood that destroyed farmland, and laid waste to crops
The Epic of Hammurabi
One of the Pyramids was built
7
The Nile River is known for its unpredictable, ferocious flooding
True
False
8
A covenant is a two-sided promise, meaning that both parties must fulfill their sides of the agreement
True
False
9
Who was the goddess of soil, vegetation, and was considered to be the mother of all children?
Yahweh
Anu
Anubis
Ninhursaga
10
When does King David found the city of Jerusalem as the capital of Israel?
1210 BC
1000 BC
870 BC
1450 BC
11
Capital city of Sennacherib and Ashurbanipal
Nineveh
Uruk
Ashur
Ur
12
Organized civilizations have an organized military and government
True
False
13
Who was the Mesopotamian god of the sky?
Ninhursaga
Enlil
Anu
Enki
14
Who was the Mesopotamian god of wind?
Enki
Enlil
Anu
15
Urban Focus is one of the 7 traits of civilization
False
True
16
Who was the landmark built in 2540 BC dedicated to?
Cleopatra
Khafre
Gilgamesh
Khufu
17
The abolishment of a class system for unification of a society is one of the 7 traits of civilization
False
True
18
Which kingdom's empire stretched from the Nile to the Tigris, and when?
Assyrians, 700 BC
Israelites, 900 BC
Akkadians, 830 BC
Syrians, 650 BC
19
What was ancient Egyptian writing called, and what was it written on?
Hieroglyphics, papyrus
Hieroglyphics, stone tablets
Cuneiform, papyrus
Cuneiform, stone tablets
20
What was the city that King David founded called?
Judah
Jerusalem
Syria
Jordan
21
A deity is the same thing as a god
False
True
22
The Assyrian ideology of kingship was a king who cared for others, and kept peace, instead of going to war with others
True
False
23
Which man (originally a beast) did Gilgamesh befriend?
Anu
Enkidu
Anubis
Enki
24
The Nile River flows south
True
False
25
What was ancient Mesopotamian writing called, and what was it written on?
Cuneiform, papyrus
Cuneiform, Stone tablets
Hieroglyphics, stone tablets
Hieroglyphics, papyrus
26
Civilizations (according to the 7 traits) had developments in architecture
True
False
27
Civilizations (according to the 7 traits) worshipped gods
False
True
28
Who held power, is from Akkad, and when did he lead?
Gilgamesh, 1792 BC
Gilgamesh, 2000 BC
Sargon, 2340 BC
Sargon, 1792 BC
29
What was Sargon's empire called?
Assyria
Akkad
Babylon
Uruk
30
An Israelite Prophet was someone who answered to God and led His people
False
True
31
Civilizations were only successful because everyone was a farmer, and there were not any specialized jobs
False
True
32
Who wrote the famous Babylonian code, and when did he hold power?
Sargon, 1850-1798 BC
Hammurabi, 1792-1750 BC
Akkad, 1826-1788 BC
Hammurabi, 1744-1786 BC
33
The Nile flows into this body of water
Persian Gulf
Mediterranean Sea
Caspian Sea
34
What happened in 3000 BC (BCE)?
One of the pyramids was build
Moses frees the Israelites from the Egyptians
Earliest Civilizations appear in 5 great river valleys
The most important rules of the Babylonians are drafted
35
Which river in Mesopotamia was further east?
Euphrates RIver
Tigris River
36
Mesopotamians praised gods for their good works, while the Egyptians were constantly trying to appease their angry gods
False
True
37
Where do the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow into?
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea
Caspian Sea
Persian Gulf
38
Where did God lead His people (the Israelites) out of?
Giza
Egypt
Babylon
Assyria
