Achievements in Sumer, Egypt, India

Question 1

This was used in Egyptian papermaking

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papyrus

Question 2

The discovery that led to understanding hieroglyphics was found in

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Rosetta

Question 3

What did the Gupta Empire provide that made trade easier?

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roads

Question 4

Pharaoh known for his military conquests.

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Thutmose III

Question 5

River in Egypt

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Nile

Question 6

Which geographical statement is incorrect?

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The Nile River flows 4,000 miles north to south

Question 7

This was a collection of spells and prayers studied to help obtain the afterlife.

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The Book of the Dead

Question 8

The item below that was NOT part of the embalming process is

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limestone

Question 9

Which group of people below were NOT part of the Egyptian middle class?

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farmers

Question 10

Tutankhamen is a famous pharaoh because of

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the treasures in his tomb.

Question 11

A new, useful process, machine, improvement, etc. that did not exist previously is called

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an invention

Question 12

Female pharaoh who concentrated on building the Egyptian economy.

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Hatshepsut

Question 13

The concept of zero was invented in ancient

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India

Question 14

All of the following are results of the Neolithic Agricultural Revolution EXCEPT

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the use of fire for cooking

Question 15

This was the "golden age" of Egypt.

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New Kingdom

Question 16

A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a

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dynasty

Question 17

This word means "great house" or king

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pharaoh

Question 18

What made cities along the Indus unusual for their time?

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Indoor plumbing and sewer systems

Question 19

Which was NOT invented by the Sumerians?

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the magnetic compass

Question 20

The process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful is known as

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domestication

Question 21

During which age was the Great Pyramid of Giza built?

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Old Kingdom

Question 22

The pyramids were built in ancient Egypt

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as burial chambers for the pharaohs.

Question 23

This man became unpopular when he tried to change Egypt's religion

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Akhenaton

Question 24

The form of writing invented by the ancient Sumerians produced by a wedge-shaped instrument

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cuneiform

Question 25

The Egyptians believed that pharaohs were the son of this sun god

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Re

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