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Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia
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This king created the first legal set of laws.
Babylon
Hammurabi
Gilgamesh
Sargon
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Egypt and Mesopotamia used these for long range attacks
Spears
Cannons
Guns
Bow and Arrow
3
The technology known as irrigation referred to the ______________ of Mesopotamians.
Technology
Defense
Economy
Farming
4
Mesopotamians used this form of early writing
Hieroglyphics
French
Cuneiform
Cursive Writing
5
The ancient Egyptian civilization was located along which river?
The Nile River
The Tigris River
The Mississippi River
The Amazon River
6
97% of Egyptians lived near the..
Pyramids
Desert
Nile River
Limestone Quarries
7
After the Nile flooded every year, what became very rich and fertile?
The Pyramids
Soil near the river
Quarry sites
8
The Egyptians believed in this kind of government...
Socialism
A Theocracy
Communism
A Democracy
9
The Mesopotamian Ziggurat was used to communicate and give tribute to gods and goddesses.
True
False
10
Who introduced the technology of the wheel to the Egyptians?
The Romans
The Greeks
No one
Mesopotamians
11
Families whose children were formally educated were..
Farmers
Scribes
Kings
Slaves
12
Cuneiform was writing almost always on..
Rocks
Your face
sand stone
Clay tables
13
The Egyptians used this plant to create many things such as paper and boats..
Papyrus
Maple Tree Bark
Wheat
Bamboo
14
What was the name of the early form of Egyptian writing?
Cursive Writing
Heiroglyphs
Cuneiform
Keyboarding
15
City States were usually protected by
Mudbrick walls
Concrete walls
Wooden walls
Lazer walls
16
Mesopotamians were able to move their goods by
Wagons
Using animals
By foot
Boats
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Slaves were at the _________ of Mesopotamian social structure
Bottom
Middle
Top
18
Egyptians whose job it was to record information or write religious texts?
Surveyors
The King
Scribes
Slaves
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Which of the following was NOT a natural barrier from Egypt and outside invaders?
Rapids of the Nile
Large bodies of Water
The Sahara Desert
The Rocky Mountains