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Duplicate of Chapter 1-3 Review
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AP World History review
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A Mesopotamian stepped pyramid was known as a...
ziggurat
lex talionis
lugal
eridu
2
The word
Semitic
refers to...
a simplified alphabetic style of writing
a language type
a monotheistic belief system
a theocratic governmental form
3
The creator of the first empire in Mesopotamia was...
Gilgamesh
Hammurabi
Moses
Sargon of Akkad
4
The largest Egyptian pyramids were built during the..
Pyramids were built throughout the period
The Middle Kingdom
The Old Kingdom
The New Kingdom
5
The Mesopotamian style of writing was known as...
Cuneiform
Hieroglyphs
Sanskrit
Alphabetic
6
The tribes that began to spread their language and techniques throughout Africa were the
Hyksos
Assyrians
Mali
Bantu
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The words
lex talionis
relate to...
the early works of the Hebrew Old Testament
the Egyptian concept of an afterlife
the law of retaliation that appears in Hammurabi's Code
the Phoenician alphabet
8
Which of the following statements is true of the inhabitants of the Paleolithic Age?
they mastered writing
they domesticated animals
they discovered agriculture
hunters & gatherers
9
Mesopotamian cultural and political brilliance reached its peak during the reign of...
Sargon of Akkad
Gilgamesh
Nebuchadnezzar
Hammurabi
10
Iron metallurgy came to Mesopotamia from the...
Egyptians
Hittites
Assyrians
Phoenicians
11
Evidence proves that the Mesopotamians....
traded extensively with farther regions
lived an isolated existence and did not trade
traded exclusively with the Egyptians
traded exclusively with the Phoenicians
12
The Greek words meaning "holy incriptions" refers to...
the Old Testament
Phoenician alphabet
hieroglyphs
cuneiform
13
The Hyksos were...
Mesopotamian kings
nomads who settled around Babylon
external invaders who helped end the Egyptian Middle Kingdom
the priestly class in ancient Egypt
14
What did the Agricultural Revolution
not
lead to?
communities
steady food supply
a stop in use of animals
specialization of work
15
Which mettalurgy was
not
used at this time?
copper
steel
tin
iron
16
Which of these were discovered and helped to translate hieroglyphs?
Rosetta Stone
Rig Vedas
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Book of the Dead
17
By spreading their language across a huge stretch of Africa, the Bantu played a similar role as
Visigoths
Hittites
the Indo-Europeans
Assyrians
18
Which of the following was the major effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
spread of migratory way of life
The establishment of the sedentary village communities
an increase in the use of bronze tools
a decline in total population
19
The word
Mesopotamia
means...
the "land of the strong"
the "land between the rivers"
"wedged-shaped"
the "pure land"
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The term prehistory refers to the period before...
writing
1000 B.C.E
the first hominid
the appearance of the homo sapiens
