Egypt and Mesopotamia

This activity was most important to the Sumerian economy.

On the map, what region is labeled (AB)?

Sumerian writing; wedge shaped markes in clay

On the  map, what is the name of the region labeled (BC)?

The "father" of Judaism is--

A person who learns to read and write is known as a:

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Sumerian religion?

Sumerians made great advances in this area of learning.

The name of this region means "between the rivers."

Each Sumerian city had a distinct social ___________, or system of ranks.

On the map, what body of water is labeled (B)?

This era of Egyptian history was marked by government corruption and rebellions.

Which of the following was NOT an effect of the geographic location of early Egypt?

On the map, what body of water is labeled (AD)?

The majority of people in Sumerian society were in this social group.

This pharaoh of the New Kingdom devoted wealth to building projects and signed peace treaties.

This body of water DID NOT define the area known as Mesopotamia.

On the map below, what is labeled as (D)?

On the map, what body of water is labeled (AE)?

Which of the following was NOT a characteristic of the first Sumerian cities?

The Code of Hammurabi was a major achievement for which of the following reasons?

The 20th century discovery of King Tut's tomb is significant because

This artifact uncovered in 1799 led to the translation of hieroglyphic writing.

Phoenicians' contributions included all of the following EXCEPT

The name of the god who ruled over the dead and the underworld