Duplicate of Unit 3 Review

Question 1

Why did Egypt Decline?

Accepted Answer

Lack of Unity after Ramses the Great

Question 2

What is the old surviving story of a god king in Mesopotamia called?

Accepted Answer

The Epic of Gilgamesh

Question 3

The most important part about the King Hammurabi is what?

Accepted Answer

His famous Law Code

Question 4

Why would Civilizations Develop near Rivers

Accepted Answer

A good water source, Fishing, flooding, which allowed for fertile farm land

Question 5

What was the Purpose of Hammurabi's Law Code?

Accepted Answer

To give stability and rules

Question 6

A Government that is based on religion

Accepted Answer

Theocracy

Question 7

What areas did Civilizations develop near?

Accepted Answer

Major Rivers

Question 8

Pharaohs were

Accepted Answer

God-Kings

Question 9

The Jewish Bible is called the

Accepted Answer

Torah

Question 10

A City State is____

Accepted Answer

A City and the surrounding area it controls

Question 11

Fertile Soil from the flooding of a river

Accepted Answer

Silt

Question 12

Which of the the following allowed for us to finally understand Ancient Egyptian Language?

Accepted Answer

The Rosetta Stone

Question 13

Which group is NOT a conqueror of Mesopotamia?

Accepted Answer

The Gupta

Question 14

Mesopotamian Writing is called

Accepted Answer

Cuneiform

Question 15

A building used as a temple in Mesopotamia

Accepted Answer

Ziggurat

Question 16

A Delta is...

Accepted Answer

An area of land at the mouth of a river

Question 17

Pyramids functioned mostly as....

Accepted Answer

Tombs

Question 18

The founder of the Jewish Religion is

Accepted Answer

Abraham

Question 19

What does the term Mesopotamia mean?

Accepted Answer

Land between the Rivers

Question 20

Egyptians practiced which of the following because of a belief in the afterlife?

Accepted Answer

Mummification

Questions 20