World History First Semester Exam

Lines of Latitude run east and west and measure north to south.

• True

• False

Lines of Longitude run north to south and measure east and west.

• True

• False

The Prime Meridian is a line of Latitude.

• True

• False

The equator is a line of Longitude.

• True

• False

Lines of Latitude are called parallels.

• True

• False

The equator is a line of latitude at 0 degrees.

• True

• False

The first Mesopotamian empire was the Assyrian Empire.

• True

• False

The king of the Akkadian Empire was Sargon.

• True

• False

Ninevah was the capital of Babylonia.

• True

• False

The ruler of Babylonia in 1894-1594 was Hammurabi.

• True

• False