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World History Quiz 1
World History Quiz 1
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A review of the first 2 chapters
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1
An ancient poem that was written in cuneiform is ___
The Odyssey
The Epic of Gilgamesh
The Raven
2
Since Hatshepsut was a woman pharaoh, she wore _______ to gain respect of the people.
a ponytail
a fake beard
jeans
3
Who was the first ruler to write down a code of laws?
Noah
Cleopatra
Hammurabi
4
The branch of law that deals with private rights and matters, such as divorce, is ____
criminal law
high law
civil law
5
The world's first known civilization was in a region called ____
Turkey
Sumer
Yemen
6
Pyramids were built to be ____
tourist attractions
houses for the dead pharoahs
government buildings
7
Which pharaoh ordered the people to worship only one god?
Tutankhamen
Akhenaton
Isis
8
A famous Babylonian king was ____
Abraham Lincoln
Nebuchadnezzar
King Tut
9
Which is NOT an Egyptian god?
Osiris
Amon-Re
Zeus
10
The Babylonians were defeated by _____
Persians
no one
the Hittites
11
Mesopotamia means land between two ____
oceans
continents
rivers
12
Ancient Egyptian kings are known as _____
kinglets
pharoahs
tuts
13
How old was King Tut when he died?
102
75
18
14
The earliest known writing, invented by the Sumerians, is called ____
scribe
cuneiform
alphabet
15
The two rivers that flow through Mesopotamia are ___
Jordan and Pippen
Tigris and Euphrates
Red and Yellow
16
The large Egyptian statute shaped like a cat with a pharaoh's head is the ____
Sphinx
Nile
Khufu
17
What river in Egypt is the world's longest river?
Nile
Mississippi
Red
18
Which is NOT a Middle Eastern country?
Italy
Israel
Iraq
Saudi Arabia
19
What happened to the internal organs of pharaohs during mummification?
stored in jars
eaten
burned
20
What stone was found that had 3 different ancient Egyptian scripts on it?
Mesopotamian stone
Hammurabi stone
Rosetta stone