6th Grade IA Review

Egyptian civilizations rely on the ___ for trade and agriculture

• Nile River

• Sahara Desert

• Mediterrean Sea

• Tigris River

Which resource was important to Mesopotamia's trade

• Gold

• Bronze

• Silk

• Cotton

What invention allowed Egypt to have predictable flooding of the Nile

• Irrigation System

• The wheel

• trade routes

• Wars with neighboring regions

Why was the Hammurabi Code important to our history?

• It encouraged religious unity

• It wasn't based off of social class

• It was the first written constitution

• Established clear laws and consequences

What writing system was used in Mesopotamia?

• Cave paintings

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

• Google

Who was known for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt?

• Menes

• Akhenaten

• Hammurabi

• Khufu

God Ra is associated with

• Peace

• The ocean

• The Sun

• The land

Egyptians believed they needed their bodies for the afterlife?

• True

• False

Pyramids were built for

• religious ceremonies

• All citizens

• Store tombs for Pharaohs

• Priests

Agriculture is both

• Domestication of animals

• Hunting

• Farming

• fishing