stud
bud
Sign up
Log in
Home
Library
Explore
SAT
More
Unit 2 - The Fertile Crescent Review Flashcards | StudBud
Explore
/
Unit 2 - The Fertile Crescent Review
Unit 2 - The Fertile Crescent Review
40 terms
·
StudBud Administration
·
634 plays
#worldhistoryi #sol #virginia #fertilecrescent #rivervalleycivilizations
Flashcards
40 cards
F
Practice quiz
P
Host live
L
Questions
40
Answers
1
Which letter represents the correct location of the Black Sea?
B
A
C
D
2
Why did people settle in river valleys?
All of the Above
Fertile soil
Protection from invaders
Constant water supply
3
Monotheism would be considered an
economic
outcome of the ancient river valley civilizations.
True
False
4
In which civilization would you find ziggurats?
Babylon
Persia
Phoenicia
Egypt
5
The belief in one god...
Polytheism
Monotheism
6
Capital city of the Babylonian Empire thatis now known as the modern day city of Baghdad, Iraq
Sumer
Babylon
Jerusalem
Thebes
7
To improve trade the Persians will introduce the use of this
ziggurats
army
coins
tools
8
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
Cities
Nomadic Hunting/Gathering
Religion
Writing
9
The Phoenician's improved on Cuneiform to develop the...
Alphabet
Numerals
Heiroglyphics
Sanskrit
10
The name of the government leader/ruler of the ancientEgyptians…
Emperor
Menes
Pharaoh
King
11
Which letter represents the Euphrates River?
C
A
B
D
12
An agreement; What God made with Abraham when he promised him many descendants...
Curse
Covenant
Disagreement
Bet
13
This man is considered to be the father of the Hebrews and Judaism...
Isaac
Jacob
David
Abraham
14
Civilizationwas known as seafaring people who established a large and successfultrading empire
Babylon
Assyria
Phoenicia
Egypt
15
This man built a temple for his wife in Babylon.
Hammurabi
Nebuchadnezzar
Abraham
Moses
16
The city where the Assyrians built the first library was...
Haran
Canaan
Babylon
Ninevah
17
The writing system developed by the Sumerians consisting of lines and wedges…
Cuneiform
Sanskrit
Alphabet
Heiroglyphics
18
In ancient civilizations, only
scribes
learned to read and write.
True
False
19
Which letter best locates Mesopotamia?
B
A
C
D
20
Which ancient civilization created the settlements shown on the map below?
Babylon
Egypt
Persia
Phoenicia
21
In ancient civilizations, artisans produced items such as jewelry, weapons, tools, etc.
True
False
22
The Hebrews were exiled from Canaan to _______, which was located in ancient Mesopotamia.
Egypt
Babylon
Canaan
Persia
23
What type of government did most ancient civilizations have?
Oligarchies
Democracies
Monarchies
Republics
24
When the Hebrew or Jewish people left their homeland and migrated all over the world...
Torah
Diaspora
Flight from Canaan
Great Migration
25
Which ancient civilization was known for its ziggurats?
Canaan
Egypt
Phoenicians
Sumer
26
The flat land and fertile soil made the Fertile Crescent...
Difficult to farm
Easy to predict floods
Difficult to invade
Easy to invade
27
This Babylonian king was the first to create a written code of conduct...
Tutakamen
Darius I
Hammurabi
Menes
28
The early form of writing used by the ancient early Sumerians was...
phonetics
alphabet
pictographs
heiroglyphics
29
The Hebrews settled in which region?
D
B
A
C
30
The spread of culture from one civilization to another through trade and interaction.
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Infusion
Cultural Integration
Cultural Annihlation
31
The Hebrews were the first to practice...
Polytheism
Monotheism
Sacrifices
Ancestor worship
32
The Hebrew moral code of conduct...
Hammurabi's Code
Koran
Bible
Ten Commandments
33
Which type of government was used in the Persian Empire?
Imperial Bureaucracy
Republic
Religious Oligarchy
Democracy
34
The first written legal code...
Torah
Hammurabi's Code
Book of the Dead
Ten Commandments
35
The laborers of ancient civilizations who grew crops/food...
Farmers
Priests
Artisans
Scribes
36
Which letter represents Jerusalem?
D
B
C
A
37
Which letter represents the Mediterranean Sea?
C
D
A
B
38
The arc of land that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea is known as ...
the Land of Abundance
the Arabian Arch
the Fertile Crescent
the Bountiful Corner
39
The belief in many gods...
Monotheism
Polytheism
40
Mesopotamia was located between the _____ and the _____ Rivers.
Euphrates and Nile
Nile and Red
Euphrates and Tigris
Tigris and Nile
