unit one ancient egypt test

Question 1

Sumer

Answer 1

A group of ancient city-states in southern Mesopotamia

Question 2

Cuneiform

Answer 2

ancient Sumerian writing

Question 3

Heiroglyphics

Answer 3

ancient egyptian writing

Question 4

Rosetta Stone

Answer 4

stone slab bearing hieroglyphics

Question 5

Technology

Answer 5

modifying the world around them to meet their needs

Question 6

artisan

Answer 6

skilled worker in trade / craft

Question 7

Torah

Answer 7

First five books of the Hebrew Bible

Question 8

Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro

Answer 8

earliest civilizations in Pakistan

Question 9

barter economy

Answer 9

system where 1 set of goods or services is exchanged for another

Question 10

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

Answer 10

the two rivers that surround Mesopotamia. These rivers would flood and provide silt that made the soil fertile.

Question 11

Menes

Answer 11

king who unifed Egypt.

Question 12

Demotic Script

Answer 12

simple Egyptian script

Question 13

Neolithic Revolution

Answer 13

switch from nomadic lifestyles

Question 14

Hepshetsut

Answer 14

first female pharaoh

Question 15

King Tutankhamen

Answer 15

Egyptian pharaoh, died young

Question 16

Osiris

Answer 16

god of underworld and nile

Question 17

anubus

Answer 17

god of embalming and the dead

Question 18

most powerful god, sun god

Answer 18

ra

Question 19

Hammurabi

Answer 19

Babylonian king, made laws of Sumer and Mesopotamia