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ANCIENT HISTORY: MESOPOTAMIA AND EGYPT
ANCIENT HISTORY: MESOPOTAMIA AND EGYPT
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An #Ancient History# quiz #Egypt# #Mesopotamia#
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1
Why did the egyptians considered that the temples were sacred places?
Because they believed that the gods lived there.
Because the pharaohs lived there.
Because they studied astrology there.
Because the priests lived there.
2
The first penal code was...
the Hammurabi code.
the Akhenaton code.
the Naram-Sin code.
the Gudea code.
3
The goddess that appear in the image is...
Isis.
Hator.
Bastet.
Sehmet.
4
The ziggurats were...
Militar headquarters.
The governors' palaces.
The governors' stores.
Temples dedicated to the god or goddess of the city.
5
How did the egyptians overcome the Osiris judge?
The heart shoud weigh less than the Maat feather.
The heart should weigh more than the Maat feather.
They should cheat Anubis to let them pass.
The heart should weigh the same as the Maat feather.
6
The first state organisation appeared due to...
The need of conquering new territories.
the need of making the most of the rivers' floods.
the need of establishing different social classes.
The need of storaging metals.
7
The pharaoh...
shared the power with the officials.
was the high priest of RA.
shared the power with the RA priests.
governed Egypt in the name of the gods and represented them.
8
The cuneiform scripture...
was produced by graving pictures on a clay tablet.
was produced by painting symbols on stone, fabric or wood.
was produced by making wedges on a clay tablet.
was produced by painting triangles and signs on wood.
9
Which were the main cities of the mesopotamian civilisation?
Akkad, Heliopolis, Aasur.
Akkad, Ur, Heliopolis, Eridu, Lagash, Babilonia, Asur.
Ur, Uruk, Eridu, Lagash, Babilonia, Akkad, Asur, Ninive.
Akkad, Ur, Heliopolis, Eridu, Ur, Lagash, Babilonia.
10
The objects that appear in the image are...
Canopic jars.
Rythons.
Sarcophagus.
Globets
11
The egyptian religion was POLYTHEIST. That meant that...
they worshipped the Universe.
they worshipped one god and the Sun.
they worshipped various gods and goddesses.
they worshipped one god.
12
The god Osiris was...
the god of deads and the afterlife.
the god of hell and mummies.
the God of Egypt.
the god of scripture and wisdom.
13
Where was the mesopotamian civilisation located?
In the Nile Delta
Between the Tigris and the Eufrates
In the lower part of the Nile
Between the Indo and the Yangtse
14
The egyptian territory was divided into...
North Egypt and South Egypt.
Upper Egypt and Lower Egypt.
Delta and Nile Falls.
Northern Egypt and Southern Egypt.
15
The first scriptures were...
registers of the irrigation and the production.
prayers to the sun.
orders to control the slaves.
prayers to the river gods.
16
What is the name of the mythological creature that appears in the picture?
Chimera of Arezzo.
Sphinx of Gizeh.
Pegasus.
Lamassu of Gizeh.
17
What was the historical area where Egypt and Mesopotamia developed?
Hieracompolis
Heliopolis
Sumer
Fertile crescent
18
What is the name of this type of tomb?
Sarcophagus.
Mastaba.
Pyramid.
Hypogeum.
19
In Egypt, the agricultors were...
slaves, and worked in the pharaoh and the temple lands.
free, but worked also in the pharaoh and the temple lands.
slaves, but worked their own lands.
free, and only worked their own lands.
20
What is the name of the mythological creature that appears in the image?
Chimera of Arezzo.
Sphinx of Gizeh.
Lammasu.
Pegasus.
