(U1) Ancient Egypt & Mesopotamia

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The way people organize elements of their culture, science, art, language, etc.

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Civilization

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Ancient Egypt believed in multiple gods/goddesses, including the ruling Pharaoh (God-King). This is called...

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Polytheism

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What was the early writing form of ancient Mesopotamia?

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Cuneiform

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What was the writing system of ancient Egypt?

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Hieroglyphic

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A family, group, or government ruled by a man or group of men.

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Patriarchy

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Zoroastrianism and Judaism are examples of...

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Monotheistic religions

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Purpose of the construction of the Great Pyramids?

• A landmark to represent Egypt's power
• A tomb for the great God-King Pharaohs
• Markers for interstellar travel
• Landmarks for ships at sea

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A tomb for the great God-King Pharaohs

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Ancient Egyptian religion was POLYTHEISTIC. Which of the following was NOT one of their gods/goddesses?

Isis

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Osiris

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Horace

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Nike

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Nike

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What did Egypt and Sumer (Mesopotamia) NOT have in common? Options: Owned slaves, Created writing systems, Mummified their dead, Traded with each other, Built their civilizations near great rivers

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Mummified their dead

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The Ancient Sumerians (Mesopotamians) helped to invent all of the following EXCEPT?

The wheel

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The plow

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Early Mathematics

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Cuneiform writing system

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ALL of the above are correct

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ALL of the above are correct