The Story of Civilization History 1-7

What are scientists called who study the people of the past?

• anarchist

• archeologist

• aracnophobist

• arcticologist

What are signs of people becoming civilized, or developing a civilization?​ ​ ​ ​ ​

• farming
• building cities
• developing written word
• making pottery
• training animals

What is the name of dirt from the riverbed that helped with farming?

• silt

• soil

• mud

• haydirt

What were the people called who traveled up and down rivers trading goods?

• buisnessmen

• mermaids

• traveling salesmen

• merchants

Describe how written word changed the way people lived?

Who was King Narmer?

• king of Mesopotamia.

• He united upper and lower egypt.

• The first king or pharaoh of Egypt.

• Known for traveling abroad.

Why is the Nile River important to Egyptians?​ ​ ​ ​ ​

• only source of water
• helps with farming and trading

• made of blood

• they don't like the Nile

What did Narmer wear as a sign of unity among upper and lower Egypt?

• a cape with a map of Egypt on it.

• a blue crown

• glasses

• A double crown that was white and red.

What was the first form of writing created by priest of the Egyptian Gods?

• Hieroglyphics

• cursive

• cuniform

• ink

What is a shaduf?

• a toilet

• A simple bucket on a lever which draws water from the river and irrigates crops

• a hose

• a boat