W_History Weekly Assessment

W_History Weekly Assessment

9th - 12th Grade

15 Qs

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W_History Weekly Assessment

W_History Weekly Assessment

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 6 pts

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Hammurabi said he wrote this code "to bring about the rule of righteousness  in the land" What word best defines righteousness in this context?

Kindness
Justice
Equality
Punishment

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 6 pts

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What is Hammurabi's Code?

story of Babylonian empire's creation by the gods
written language of Babylonian Empire
 collection of written laws from the Babylonian Empire
book describing warfare from the Babylonian Empire

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 6 pts

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What were the ancient people like in Mesopotamia?

They were a lot like us. Everyone was treated equally.
They believed that the gods gave their kings authority.
They were very unkind and unjust.
They believed in one god.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 6 pts

If a man has knocked out the teeth of a man of the same rank, his own teeth shall be knocked out.  If he has nocked out the teeth of a plebeian (commoner), he shall pay one-third of a mina of silver."
--Code of Hammurabi
Which statement is best supported by this excerpt from Hammurabi's code of laws?

Law sometimes distinguishes between social classes.
All men are equal under the law.
Violence must always be punished with violence.
Fines are preferable to physical punishment.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 6 pts

Which body of water does the Nile River flow into?

Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Red Sea

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

What were pyramids?

a place to store food surplus

prisons
tombs for pharaohs
tombs for nobles

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 7 pts

What is Egyptian writing called?

cuneiform
hieroglyphic
characters
Sanskrit

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