Unit 1 FA: Mesopotamia, Egypt, and religions

Which civilization is NOT an Ancient River Valley Civilization?

• India

• China

• Incas

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

Ancient Egypt is located along the ​ (a)   River.

• Nile
• Tigris
• Euphrates
• Indus

Fertile Cresent is located between the _______ and _____ Rivers.

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Nile and Congo

• Indus and Ganges

• Yellow and Yangtze

Mesopotamia's writing system is known as ​ (a)  

• cuneiform
• hieroglyphics
• ziggurats
• pictographs

​ (a)   was a major environmental issue in the Fertile Crescent.

• Unpredictable flooding
• Drought
• Sand storms
• High mountain peaks

The belief in multiple gods

• polytheism
• monotheism

• theocracy

• animism

Hammurabi is BEST known for ....

• Oldest written law code

• His tomb in Egypt

• founding Buddhism

• Longest lasting Babylonian King

______________ is the trading of goods for survival (when an economy lacks money)

• bartering
• trade

• theocracy

• ziguart

A type of government where the political authority comes from religious authority

• theocracy
• democracy

• oligarchy

• polytheism

Pharaohs are seen both a​ and​ (a)  

• god and ruler
• priest and leader
• peasant and ruler