Chapter 1 Western Civilization Review

What geographic factor helped the emergence of civilizations?

The "Black Land" was poor land for planting.

The Code of Hammurabi showed equality for social classes.

The most significant pyramid was built by Khufu in Giza.

What is the earliest human-like creature?

The Mesopotamian rivers were life-enhancing.

What is a Vizier?

What god is "Aten"?

What was the main contribution of the Sumerians to the Mesopotamian civilization?

Neolithic means old stone age.

What kind of change did Akhenaten hope to make?

The term "Neolithic Age" is an accurate name for the period.

Cave paintings reveal artistic sophistication in early humanity.

Divination means to divide Egyptian provinces.

What is a nome?

Who restored ordered after Akhenaten?

Which god is the most important in Mesopotamian religion?

Which city was the largest farming village of the Neolithic Age?

The Egyptians had a positive outlook on life.

What is Ma'at?

Egyptians played board games.

The Nile is the longest river in the world.

Civilizations were groups of people who could live together without sharing common elements.

The Golden Kingdom is found in...

The Nile flows south.

Hammurabi was a famous Egyptian king who wrote 282 laws.

Akhenaten means "Servent of Aten".

The Code of Hammurabi was more about reform that restitution.

The "Red Land" was dangerous for flooding.

Tutankhamen was a boy pharaoh.

Who built pyramid at Giza?

Which period followed the Neolithic Age?

Which one is NOT one of the first four ancient civilizations?

What was the most common argument among Mesopotamian empires?

What language is NOT Indo-European?

What natural barrier did the Egyptian empire enjoy?

The Egyptian Middle Kingdom is known for:

What is a megalith?

What did Egyptian economy rely on?