World History--Government

a sequence of rulers from the same family

• Dynasty
• Democracy
• Monarchy
• Republic

Who was the king of the first Babylonian Dynasty who wrote the code of law that includes "an eye for an eye?"

• Sargon
• Nebuchadnezzar
• Cyrus
• Hammurabi

What is the term for the rulers of the Ancient Egyptian dynasties?

• Sultans
• Emperors
• Kings
• Pharaohs

What is the term for a group of nations or peoples united and ruled by a central authority?

• confederation
• kingdom
• empire
• syndicate

What is the name of one of the most powerful pharaohs of the Egyptian Empire who was the first king in history to sign a peace treaty with his enemies?

• Ramesses II
• Akhenaten
• Thutmose III
• Tutankhamen

Who was the longest reigning female pharaoh, also considered one of Egypt's most successful pharaohs?

• Cleopatra
• Nefertiti
• Hatshepsut
• Tutankhamun

Who was the pharaoh whose short-lived reign started at the age of 8 or 9?

• Tutankhamun
• Cleopatra
• Ramesses II
• Hatshepsut

Who has the man known as the first king of a united Kingdom of Israel?

• King Herod
• King Saul
• King David
• King Solomon

Who is Saul's son-in-law and successor to the throne, who founded Jerusalem as his capital city?

• Jonathan
• Solomon
• Goliath
• David

Who is David's son and the third king of Israel, known especially for his wisdom?

• David Jr.
• Jonathan
• Abraham
• Solomon