Unit 2: Mesopotamia and Egypt Test

The rulers and kings in Ancient Egypt were called ______.

• pharaohs

• scribes

• Hammurabi

• farmers

The first set of written laws in Mesopotamia was called ________.

• Hammurabi's Code

• King Tut's Code

• social pyramid

• Rosetta Stone

Mesopotamia is called, "The Land Between 2 Rivers." These are the names of the 2 rivers. _________ and _________ rivers.

• Nile River

• Tigris and Euphrates rivers

• Hudson and East rivers

• Nile and Yellow rivers

An important part of Ancient Egypt's geography was the ___________.

• hieroglyphics

• Nile River

• Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

• pharaohs

One achievement of Mesopotamia are the huge stepped temples called ____________.

• Hammurabi

• pyramids

• ziggurats

• tombs

One achievement of Ancient Egypt was the creation of ________ which were preserved bodies.

• Hammurabi's Code

• pharaohs

• ziggurats

• mummies

"An eye for an eye" is an example of one of the 282 laws from _________.

• pyramids

• hieroglyphics

• Hammurabi's Code

• the pharaohs

Ancient Egyptians wrote using ___________.

• cuneiform

• hieroglyphics

• pyramids

• Mesopotamia

The name of Mesopotamia's alphabet is ______.

• hieroglyphics

• cuneiform

• ziggurats

• the alphabet

The Ancient Egyptians believed that after they died they could go to the _________.

• afterlife

• Nile River

• desert

• cuneiform