Western Asia and Egypt

Which Persian ruler was known for his wisdom and compassion?

How long is the Nile River?

What god symbolized the new life brought to Egypt by the Nile?

What is the correct spelling?

What word is used for a belief in one god rather than many gods?

What is the correct definition for monotheistic?

What is another word for province?

How would you best describe the Assyrians?

The development of Egyptian civilization was influenced most closely by...?

Osiris is an important figure in Egyptian religion who symbolizes...?

What is the most famous piece of Mesopotamian literature?

What is it called when a ruling power is passed from one generation to the next?

Which statement best reflects the principles of the Code of Hammurabi?

What was the most important sumerian invention?

The term for a large political unit or state, under a single leader, controlling many people and territories is...

The Egyptians developed an accurate 365 day calendar using the bright star Osiris

Who created the mesopotamian civilization?

Egyptian history is divided into three major periods known as the...?

Choose the correct spelling.

The Sumerians invented all of these except...?

Who invented the alphabet that influenced the Greeks and the Romans?

During whose reign was the great pyramid Giza built?

What do you call a sumerian stepped tower?

Which of the following shows the correct chronological order of empires in the ancient world?

Why were the pharaohs of the middle Kingdom different from those of earlier periods?

Mesopotamian society was patriarchal.

Which ruler set up the first empire in world history?

What does the word Hieroglyphics mean?

Which of these destroyed the Hittite empire?

How many gods and goddesses did the religion polytheistic include?