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7th Grade Early Civs Review
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Early civilization and Mesopotamia review for 7th grade students.
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What was the Summerian type of writing?
polytheism
myths
cuneiform
heiroglyphics
2
What does a scribe do for the king?
write
build
draw
sing
3
What continent is Mesopotamia and Indus River Valley on?
Australia
Africa
Europe
Asia
4
What was the name of the ancient Egyptian writing?
cuneiform
hieroglypics
Arabic
cursive
5
What modern country is Mesopotamia found in?
Iran
Saudi Arabia
Iraq
Jordan
6
What word means an independent city with its own government and religion?
country
caravan
civilization
city-state
7
What does Mesopotamia mean?
between the rivers
fertile mountain
dry place
under the dome
8
What does prehistory mean?
history class is first of the day
history before there was writing
history of plants
class you take before history
9
Which river is associated with the ancient civilization in India?
Indus
Euphrates
Tigris
Nile
10
We had to have this FIRST in order to have civilizations
Agriculture
Art
Religion
Cities
11
Which civilization had pyramids?
Egypt
Indus
Mesopotamia
Sumer
12
What does surplus mean?
having not enough
having more than you need
having nothing
having just enough
13
What is an archaeologist?
someone who studies countries
someone who studies adventure
someone who studies business
someone who studies cultures
14
Which civilization had the Great Bath?
Indus
China
Mesopotamia
Egypt
15
Where were ziggurats found in the city?
underground
on the side
in the center
on the wall
16
Where were most ancient civilizations located?
Mountains
Rivers
Forests
Deserts
17
Which civilization had ziggurats?
China
Mesopotamia
Indus
Egypt
18
What word means moving water from a source to a new location?
surplus
thunderstorm
myths
irrigation
19
When people are divided into groups based on wealth and background
social classes
racist
discrimination
prejudice
20
Why was writing invented?
gossip
inventory
communcation
love letters
21
What two rivers surrounded Mesopotamia?
Tigirs
Nile and Tigris
Tigris and Euphrates
Euphrates and Yellow
22
What civilization to Mohenjo-daro and Harappa belong to?
Egypt
Indus
Mesopotamia
China
23
A government based on religion
theocracy
dictatorship
oligarchy
democracy
24
Which is NOT a requirement of civilization?
food
electricity
people
cities
25
What country is the Indus River Valley civilization in?
Egypt
Africa
India
Asia
26
This river made Egypt possible
Nile
Tigris
Euphrates
Yellow
27
Which word means the belief in many gods?
polytheism
monotheism
polygraph
monolith
28
What is the Hammurabi Code?
law
book
lyric
band
29
What continent is Egypt on?
Europe
Africa
Asia
North America
30
What are temples called in Mesopotamia?
xylophone
zygon
zipper
ziggurat
