River Civilizations Unit 1

Question 1

World first economy, based on trade

Answer 1

Barter economy

Question 2

A family of rulers whose right to rule is passed on through the family

Answer 2

Dynasty

Question 3

Identify a ziggurat

Answer 3

Square temple

Question 4

First form of writing, ifentify on tablet

Answer 4

Cuneiform

Question 5

Using pictures as symbols for words

Answer 5

Hieroglyphics

Question 6

Believing in 1 god

Answer 6

Monotheism

Question 7

Believing in 1 or more God

Answer 7

Polytheism

Question 8

Religious government

Answer 8

Theocracy

Question 9

A city that acts like a small country. Political and economic control over surrounding countryside

Answer 9

City-state

Question 10

When a cultural trait, material, object is spread to surrounding lands

Answer 10

Cultural diffusion

Question 11

What’s fertile farming land in Egypt

Answer 11

Black land

Question 12

What is desert non arable land in Egypt

Answer 12

Red land

Question 13

Memorizes and write important text and everyday things

Answer 13

Scribes

Question 14

A leading “founding father”

Dominantly ruled by men

Answer 14

Patriarch

Question 15

Picture of pyramids

Answer 15

Great pyramids of Giza

Question 16

Rosetta Stone

Answer 16

Used to translate hieroglyphs

Question 17

Who found the tomb of Ur and Moab stone inside

Answer 17

Woolley

Question 18

Sargon

Answer 18

Created first empire

Question 19

Created first empire

Answer 19

Sargon

Question 20

United upper and lower Egypt

Answer 20

Menes

Question 21

Menes

Answer 21

United upper and lower Egypt

Question 22

What did Nebuchadnezzar create?

Answer 22

Hanging gardens of Babylon

Question 23

Cyrus the great

Answer 23

After conquering Babylon, Allowed the Jews to return to Israel

Question 24

Champollion

Answer 24

Translated hieroglyphics from the Rosetta Stone

Question 25

Girl pharaoh who dressed as guy, 1st female pharaoh

Answer 25

Hatshepsut

Question 26

King tut

Answer 26

Most complete tomb

Question 27

Most complete tomb

Answer 27

King tut

Question 28

King tuts dad

Answer 28

Amenhotep

Question 29

Married to Amenhotep very beautiful

Answer 29

Nefertiti

Question 30

Ramses the great

Answer 30

Reigned the longest

Question 31

Reigned the longest (pharaoh)

Answer 31

Ramses the great

Question 32

The law giver/liberator

Answer 32

Moses

Question 33

Moses

Answer 33

Law giver/liberator

Question 34

Whag 3 religions did Abraham giveaway to?

Answer 34

Islam
Judaism
Christianity

Question 35

Found king tuts tomb

Answer 35

Howard Carter

Question 36

What does Mesopotamia mean

Answer 36

The land between 2 rivers

Question 37

What is a nickname for Mesopotamia

Answer 37

The Fertile Crescent

Question 38

Most important first by the Sumerians

Answer 38

The wheel

First form of writing (cuneiform)

Question 39

Why is it called the Neolithic revolution

Answer 39

Means “new rock” new farming tools were made

Question 40

What is a nickname for assarian Kings

Answer 40

Lion kings

Question 41

What did the Jews write as a result of the Babylonian captivity

Answer 41

Talmud

Torah

Question 42

What are the 3 Egyptian time periods and accomplishments

Answer 42

Old kingdom-great pyramids at Giza
Middle Kingdom:
New kingdom:

Question 43

Why is the Neolithic revolution possible

Answer 43

Glacier melted, earth began to warm

Question 44

Name 3 unique features of the Nile

Answer 44

Flows south to north
Predictable flooding
Longest river in the world

Question 45

Strides during Neolithic revolution

Answer 45

Domestication of animals
Immunity to genetic diseases
First civilizations