7th Grade History Test

Much of Egyptian religion focused on the

• priests

• pharaoh

• afterlife

• pyramids

This was the sky god and the god of the pharaoh in ancient Egypt

• Horus

• Gilgamesh

• Amon-Re

• Ares

This was the god of the underworld in Egypt

• Isis

• Ares

• Po

• Osiris

Many priests and officials in Egypt were

• farmers

• scribes

• nobles

• craftspeople

The title pharaoh means

• rich house

• great house

• humble house

• palace

These two regions made up ancient Egypt

• north Nile and south Nile

• upper and lower Egypt

• north and south Egypt

• east and west Egypt 

When people worshiped many gods, they are

• monotheists

• builders

• polytheists

• poly religious

The writing system developed by the Sumerians was called

• pictographs

• hieroglyphics

• candesi

• cuneiform

This Babylonian king is famous for his code of laws

• Nebuchadnezzar

• Gilgamesh

• Rodin

• Hammurabi

Sumerians built cities that consisted of a city and its surrounding lands called

• metropolis

• city-states

• states

• counties