World History Chapter 3 and 4

The title "pharoah" means:

All of the following ancient civilizations developed in Mesopotamia except the:

Which of the following is not true of the first writing system?

How did Nubia’s natural resources influence the early history of Kush?

The Rosetta Stone is a stone slab inscribed with hieroglyphics. It was used to translate Egyptian writing.

For each group of terms below, choose the letter of the term that does not relate to the others.

In Chapter 3 you read about Sargon I, who first united Mesopotamia under one ruler. Who's rule is similiar to Sargon I?

Hammurabi’s Code is important in world history because it was an early

Nubia and Kush are the same place.

For each group of terms below, choose the letter of the term that does not relate to the others.

How did Ahmose manage to become king of all Egypt?

The people of Sumer practiced _________________, the worship of many gods.

What did Queen Hatshepsut do as pharaoh of Egypt?

Which date is the most recent?

You learned about agriculture in Mesopotamia. During what period of prehistory was agriculture first practiced?

What was the most important contribution of the Phoenicians to our civilization?

What was the significance of the New Kingdom in Egypt?

The Nile is the longest river in the world. It begins in central Africa and runs 3,000 mi

Ramses had a poem praising him carved into the walls of five temples, including Karnak.

Around 3100 BC a leader named Memphis rose to power in Upper Egypt.

Order the classes of Egyptian Society from highest to lowest:

What are hieroglyphics?

An alphabet is a set of letters that can be combined to form words.

Who was the first pharaoh of Egypt?

Which of the following statements about the relationship of Egypt and Kush is NOT true?

To acquire means to donate.

Mesopotamian farmers built chariots to irrigate their fields.

Why was the pharaoh’s authority never questioned?

What two advantages did Hittite soldiers have over their opponents?

What were the two regions that made up ancient Egypt?