Final Exam Review

Studies artifacts and fossils to help them

• Anthropologists

• Archaeologists

• Astronomer

Taming an animal or plant for use by humans is called.

• Enslavement

• Encampment

• Domestication

The cradle of civilization was

• Mesopotamia

• Jericho

• Jerusalem

Bringing water to crops is called

• tropical

• epic

• irrigation

Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas

• Gilgamesh

• Nineveh

• Hammurabi

The Sumerian writing system was called

• Sargon

• hieroglyphics

• cuneiform

People who study and write about the past are called

• historians

• astronomers

• scribes

The Great Pyramid of Giza was built for

• Isis

• Khufu

• Kemet

The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh's body from decomposing.

• surveying

• pyramids

• embalming

The chief god of the Egyptians was?

• Ramses II

• Re

• Osiris