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1
Hieroglyphics and Cuneiform are both examples of what?
Ancient Paper
Ancient Music
Ancient Writing
2
The mud that the Nile left behind that was good for growing crops is known as what?
Papyrus
Silt
Delta
3
Use the map. What continent is northwest of South America?
Europe
Asia
Africa
North America
4
Otzi's copper axe is an example of a______________
Primary Source
Secondary Source
None of the above
5
The time before written records is called_____
Prehistory
Modern Time
Middle Ages
6
Which document contains the following statement, "If a son has struck his father, they shall cut off his hand."
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Code of Hammurabi
The Ten Commandments
7
Use the map. What continent is north of Africa?
South America
Europe
North America
Asia
8
The main line of longitude is called the__________________.
Prime Meridian
North Pole
Equator
9
Old Stone Age were ___________ that did not build permanent shelters. They had to move to follow herds of animals.
Warriors
Residents
Nomads
10
What was the main reason why Egyptians mummified their dead?
Nobody knows the real meaning
They thought diseases would spread from the bodies if they didn't
They needed their bodies preserved for the afterlife.
11
The imaginary line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres is called the________________.
Prime Meridian
North Pole
Equator
12
Farmers in ancient civilizations used irrigation. One effect of irrigation was......
Farmers were eble to bring water to their crops and control the rivers
There was massive flooding near all rivers
Their crops dried out.
13
Which group of people were the highest ranked on the Egyptian Social Pyramid?
Slaves
Farmers
Priests and Nobles
14
The imaginary lines that run up and down on the earth are called lines of______________
Latitude
Longitude
15
What do archaeologists study?
Planets and stars
Things people of the past made, used, and left behind (artifacts).
Layers of the earth
16
What is the farmland around the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers called?
Jericho
Persian Gulf
Fertile Crescent
17
The people of Mesopotamia and Egypt believed in many gods and goddesses. This is called_______________.
Polytheism
Monotheism
18
The world's first farmers learned to__________animals such as goats, cattle, and sheep.
Cave Paint
Hunt
Domesticate
19
Why was the discovery of King Tut's tomb so important?
It was not that important because it was empty.
It helped us learn what an Egyptian pharaoh's tomb contained
It showed the wealth of the Mesopotamians
20
The imaginary lines on the earth in this picture are lines of___________________.
Latitude
Longitude