True Or False

Question 0

In Ancient Egypt the Nile flooded in a predictable manner and could be travelled in both directions easily. Egypt was nearly self sufficient and was only vulnerable to attack form the northeast, the Sinai peninsula

Answer 0

True

Question 1

Civilizations, by our definition, have: economies who’s most important activity was trade, advanced technology, and complex religions

Answer 1

False

Civilizations, by our definition, have: a writing system, advanced technology, and complex religions

Question 2

Many ancient civilizations religions had three basic characteristics. They were polytheistic, defined as having many gods. They were arranged in a hierarchy, meaning all gods were seen as equal. Also the gods where portrayed as having animal qualities

Answer 2

False
Many ancient civilizations religions had three basic characteristics. They were polytheistic, defined as having many gods. They were arranged in a hierarchy, meaning all gods were seen as some had more power. Also the gods where portrayed as having human qualities

Question 3

In ancient Egypt the Old Kingdom is known for building of the pyramids, the Middle Kingdom is known for its outstanding art, and the new kingdom is seen as the Golden Age of Egyptian history

Answer 3

True

Question 4

In Ancient Egypt, Egypt was usually unifies as one civilization and organized into provinces. Several key offices were at the top of bureaucracy. Pharaohs had many responsibilities and were seen as descendants of the gods

Answer 4

True

Question 5

In Ancient Egypt women had few rights. Salves were most numerous in the New Kingdom. It was not clear if scribes were in the middle or upper class.

Answer 5

False

Women had a decent amount of rights

Question 6

In Ancient Egypt commoners fif most of work in building the pyramids. Obelisks were a distinctive feature of the new kingdom architecture, there were also many big structures built then. Underground burial chambers were built in the Valley Of The Kings for the New Kingdom pharaohs.

Answer 6

True

Question 7

Egyptians felt that their civilization was superior to others. They were afraid of their gods. They were very welcoming to outsiders

Answer 7

False
They were not afraid of their gods
They were not very welcoming, but not mean to outsiders

Question 8

In Ancient Egypt the new kingdom is characterized by foreign conquest. It was the largest of the three kingdoms. Trade declined in it.

Answer 8

False

Trade went up