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The First Humans:Prehistory
The First Humans:Prehistory
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To learn more about the humans before us.
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1
Gilgamesh wanted to become
A Pharaoh
A Hero
Immortal
2
What happened to the mummies in the pyramids of Giza?
Robbers and thieves stole them
They decomposed and eventualy turned to dust.
They are still there and no one goes near them
None of the above
3
Which if these was not an Egyptian ruler?
Cyrus The Great
King Tut
King Menes
King Ramses the second
4
What river provided the Egyptians with almost everything they needed to survive.
Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
5
True or False: Hatshepsut was the first women Pharoh?
False
True
6
Which two species of early humans were devolped into subgroups?
Homo sapiens and Homo erecutus
Neanderthals and Homo sapiens sapiens
Home eructus and Neanderthals
Homeo sapiens sapiens and Homo erectus
7
What was the samarian system of writing?
Hieroglyphics
None of the above
Cuneiform
8
True or False: The Nile River is not the largest river in the world
True
False
9
What is the early period of humans called?
Paleolithic age
Neolithic revolution
Bronze Age
10
Polytheistic means...
Believes in no god
Believes in one god
Believes in many gods
11
What does patriarchal mean?
A form of society dominated by men and women
A form of society dominated by men
A form of society dominated women
12
True is False: A dynasty does not pass the right to rule to family members
True
False
13
True or False:There used to be mummies in the pyramid of Giza.
True
False
14
Who invented writing?
Samarians
Egyptians
Phoenicians
Hittites
15
What did the Phoenicians do?
Traded along the Medeteranian
Belived in Judisim
Discover iron tools
Created their own alphabet
16
True or False: The code of hammurabi was harsh.
False
True
17
Which kingdom lasted the longest?
New
Old
Middle
18
How many of charecteristics of civilization are there.
6
7
4
5
19
True or False: Did the Assyrian Empire use terror tactics to concor people?
True
False
20
Where did humans start in the world?
Asia
Turkey
Iraq
East Africa
21
What is not true about the Hitites?
Did not create empire
The discovered iron tools
Their formed in modern day Turkey
They did not create their own language
22
What is the pyramid of Giza used for today?
They are slowly rotting away and turning into dust.
Its a museum for tourists to visit.
Nothing. No one really goes in there.
23
Fill in the bank: A theocracy is a_______ headed by a religious leader.
Civilization
Country
Government
City
24
Who are the immortals?
None of the above
Soldiers
Monarchs
Pharaohs
25
Which one of these is not a characteristic of civilization?
Releigon
Writing
reading
Government
26
What is archeology?
The study of the history of a place.
The study of ancient life.
The study of humans.
The study of past human activity.
27
Who were the first species to use fire?
Homo sapiens
Homo sapiens sapiens
Neanderthals
Homo erectus
28
What was the Greek name for early egyptian writing?
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
None of the above
29
Fill in the blank: Government structures were quite_______all across the world.
different
challenging
similar
complicated
30
What was the most common Monitheistic religion.
Judaism
Zoroastrianism
Christianity
Islam
