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Western River Valley Civilizations
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A review of the Ancient Western River Valley Civilizations.
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1
Babylonian law code of Ancient Mesopotamia famous for its "eye for an eye" justice.
Traffic Law
Hammurabi's Code
Civil Law
Sargon Law
2
Belief in or worship of more than one god.
polytheism
monotheism
3
What religion believes in one God and that Jesus is the son of God, who is our savior?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Hinduism
4
A tomb made to look like a loin with a human head.
Pyramid
Sphinx
tomb
5
A city that governs itself and its surrounding territory.
township
town
city-state
country
6
Hinduism is the world's oldest organized religion.
True
False
7
Religion has the power to unite people and to create terrible conflict.
True
False
8
What major religion is based on the teaching of Siddhartha Gautama?
Hinduism
Islam
Judaism
Buddhism
9
A person who writes records on a clay tablet.
Gods
Writer
Kings
Scribes
10
A tiered pyramid-shaped structure that formed part of the Sumerian temple.
Temple
shrine
Ziggurant
Church
11
Large stone slab artifact that unlocked the mystery of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
The Great Pyramid of Giza
Hammurabi Code
Rosetta Stone
soap stone
12
An area of rich farmland in Southwest Asia where the first civilizations began?
The Tuck
Fertile Crescent
Tigris
13
Who believes in the God, Allah?
None
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
14
A long lasting paper-like material made from reeds that was used in Egypt.
reeds
Cat tails
moss
Papyrus
15
A king of ancient Egypt, considered a god as well as a political and military leader.
King
Queen
Captian
Pharaoh
16
What religion was the first monotheistic religion?
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
17
Religion is a set of beliefs.
Flase
True
18
The Nile splits into two major branches. This split forms a triangular shape called.
Delta
Oceans
River
Sea
19
A form of writing developed by the Sumerians using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.
scribes
english
hieroglyphics
cuneiform
20
Tombs made for pharaohs that held their riches is called a pyramid.
True
False
