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Myths + Civs Unit 1
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People who move with their herds of grazing animals
nomads
hunter-gatherers
foragers
mesopotamians
2
Half animal + half man; wrestled with a Mesopotamian King and became his BFF
Osiris
Enkidu
Gilgamesh
Moses
3
Which event/person happened during the Middle Kingdom?
pyramids
Baby Moses took a ride down the Nile
King Tut
ruled by pharaohs from Nubia
4
An
etiological narrative
is:
an origin story
a fable
a parable
a myth
5
Mortal but has super-human powers
hero
protaganist
legend
demigod
6
Which event/person happened during the Old Kingdom?
pyramids
Baby Moses took a ride down the Nile
ruled by pharaohs from Nubia
King Tut
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Which event/person happened during the New Kingdom?
Baby Moses took a ride down the Nile
ruled by pharaohs from Nubia
King Tut
pyramids
8
3rd king of Israel; oversaw great peace, prosperity, and the building of the temple
King Solomon
King Ehud
King Saul
King David
9
Which trait of a civilization is sometimes debatable?
written language
food surplus
centralized government
shared beliefs/religioun
10
What is the religion of the Israelites?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Polytheism
11
Led the Israelites out of slavery from Egypt
David
Sheftu
Moses
Abraham
12
God made a covenant with him that his descendants would number the stars in the sky
King David
Gilgamesh
Moses
Abraham
13
What caused the Ancient Israelites to migrate to Egypt?
Better weather
Harrassment from Assyrians
Disease
Famine
14
This type of story contains a heroic human with regular human powers:
fable
legend
parable
fairy tale
15
What does BCE mean?
Before Christ
Before Christ's Era
Before Common Era
Be Cool, Everyone!
16
Immortal, but a lesser god
legend
hero
demigod
Gilgamesh
17
Which period of Egypt did Queen Hatshepsut reign
She never existed.
Middle
Old
New
18
Hieratic Script was a form of writing used by the Ancient Egyptians for:
Informal, everday writing
sacred temple walls and tombs
communicating with alien life forms
keeping score at football games
19
This story happens somewhere generic, contains magic, good vs. evil, and usually begins with "Once upon a time"
legend
fable
parable
fairy tale
20
3 Ages: Stone Age, Bronze Age, and ________
Iron Age
Tech Age
Steel Age
Metal Age
21
What is the most important feature of early civilizations?
rivers and river valleys
trade
written language
agriculture
22
Monotheism is
a belief in only one god
a belief in multiple gods with one bigger god
a belief in multiple gods
a belief in good vs evil
23
Gathering foods that grow in the wild is known as:
archeology
hunting
foraging
paleobiology
24
short story contains talking animals or other non-humans, targeted towards children, and teaches a moral lesson
legend
parable
fairy tale
fable
25
Which term describes the fertile lands next to the Nile River?
Black Lands
Red Lands
Green Lands
Rich Lands
26
Which is NOT one of the 4 things early humans relied on for survival?
fire
fresh water
tools/weapons
meat
27
Hero of the oldest written work of fiction; struggled with his mortality
Abraham
Enkidu
Osiris
Gilgamesh
28
Which is NOT one of the 6 defining traits of a civilization?
food surplus
written language
marketplace
centralized government
29
This is a short story that teaches a moral story with human characters that is targeted towards adults
legend
parable
fairy tale
fable
30
Which is NOT one of the 6 defining traits of a civilization?
city centers
art and tech
trade
shared beliefs/religion