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Social Studies Grade 4
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1
Hammurabi's code had ______ laws.
282
82
22
882
2
Who was ranked higher than a scribe in Ancient Society?
priest and pharoah
common people and craftsperson
farmer and pharoah
slave and farmer
3
Which law is not in Hammurabi's Code?
If a son strikes his father his hand will be cut off.
An eye for an eye.
Women cannot speak in public.
If a noble commits robbery he will be put to death.
4
What does ancient mean?
gone forever
a cent
traditional
old
5
When did Ancient China form?
90100 BC
1030 BC
1510
2017
6
What was the land along the banks of the Nile River called?
The black land.
The red land.
The desert.
The fertile crescent.
7
Ancient Chinese people ate mostly
wheat and vegatables
wheat and pigs
rice and soy beans
corn and wheat
8
Who invented the Olympics?
Romans
Chinese
Egyptians
Greeks
9
What does CE mean?
Common Era
Common Element
Christian Era
Creation Era
10
Whose buildings were built with lots of columns and pillars?
Pioneers
Egyptians
Romans and Greeks
Chinese
11
____________ was a popular tournament in medieval England performed by ______________.
lacrosse indigenous
gladiators Kings
jousting knights
soccer Messi
12
Prehistoric means:
history was erased
cave men
dinosaur hunters
history was not recorded or written down
13
Which of the following is a God of Ancient Egypt?
Jesus
Allah
Osiris
Arus
14
What was Egypts great invention
eye glasses
papyrus
written language
water wheel
15
In what ancient society were Gladiator fights a popular tradition?
China
Medieval England
Egypt
Rome
16
Who invented writing?
hunters and gatherers
ancient Chinese
ancient Mesopotamians
ancient Egyptians
17
What does 'domesticating' livestock mean?
killing
taming
training
riding
18
What was the greatest invention of ancient Mesopotamia?
gears
the ramp
the wheel
the pulley
19
What was the name of the 2 rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia?
Tigris and Euphrades
Nile and Euphrades
Lily and Tiger
Nile and Tigris
20
Nomadic means
roaming around
educated
permanent
helpless
21
What was the church of Medieval England called?
New City
Castle
Roman Catholic
England
22
Who is believed to have built the pyramids of Egypt?
probably slaves and farmers
slaves
farmers
scribes
23
When was Rome made?
1763 BC
1850 BCE
2018
753 BCE
24
Which civilization was first in history?
China
Egypt
Rome
Mesopotamia
25
Who was the god or ruler of the underworld who decided if you made it to the afterlife?
Ra
Osiris
Mohammed
Anubis
26
Another word for pharoah is:
king
scribe
farmer
priest
27
What society was formed first?
Rome
Greece
Egypt
China
28
Who was the great pyramid at Giza built for?
Christ
Khufu
King Tut
Mohammed
29
What society invented gunpowder?
Egypt
Medieval England
China
Mesopotamia
30
Which on of the following is NOT a characteristic of a civilization?
art
city
writing
music