Test

Question 1

3 major periods

Answer 1

Ancient
Medieval
Modern

Question 2

Bc means ?

Answer 2

Before Christ

Question 3

Bce means?

Answer 3

Before the common era

Question 4

Oligarchy

Answer 4

Rule by a few

Question 5

Monarchy

Answer 5

Rule by a king or queen

Question 6

Theocracy

Answer 6

Rule by religious leaders

Question 7

Republic

Answer 7

Rule by law

Question 8

Democracy

Answer 8

Rule by the majority (people)

Question 9

Three monotheistic religions

Answer 9

Judaism
Christianity
Islam

Question 10

Fertile Crescent

Answer 10

Fertile strip of land that went from the Mediterranean Sea to the Persian gulf

Question 11

Two major rivers

Answer 11

Tigris and Euphrates

Question 12

Mesopotamia

Answer 12

Land between rivers

Question 13

3 major empires

Answer 13

Sumer
Babylonians
Assyrians

Question 14

Summer is considered to be….?

Answer 14

The oldest civilization

Question 15

5 characteristics of a civilization

Answer 15

Cities 
Social classes 
Written language 
Religion 
Advanced technology

Question 16

Ur means??

Answer 16

City and is believed to be the oldest city in the world

Question 17

Ziggurat is a ..?

Answer 17

Temple

Question 18

Cuneiform?

Answer 18

Pictures like hierology

Question 19

Scribes

Answer 19

Record keepers

Question 20

Gilgamesh

Answer 20

Believed to be the oldest story in the world

Question 21

Polytheist religion

Answer 21

Many gods

Question 22

The oldest known law code

Answer 22

Code of hammurabi

Question 23

Tower of Babel

Answer 23

Protect from flood

Question 24

Babylonians

Answer 24

Most feared

Question 25

Nineveh

Answer 25

Capital city