World History Final

This map element is a ________________

• scale

• cardinal directions

• longitude line

• key or legend

The lines that run vertically on the map are ______________ lines.

• Cardinal lines

• latitude

• longitude

• Equator

Which is NOT a Cardinal direction?

• East

• South

• Up

• West

Which type of map is shown?

• Physical map

• Elevation map

• Population density map

• Political map

__________________, developed by Sumerians in Mesopotamia, is the oldest form of writing.

• hieroglyphics

• Latin

• Cuneiform

• Phoenician alphabet

A Babylonian king developed a code of conduct for all citizens. It consisted of 282 laws or guidelines.

• Eight-Fold Path

• the Torah

• Mandate of Heaven

• Hammurabi's Code

Hieroglyphics belonged to which Civilization?

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Rome

• Greece

This practice is characterized by removing and preserving internal organs, drying out the body, and wrapping it in linens.

• reincarnation

• mummification

• Daoism

• isolationism

According to the Hebrew Bible, Abraham's descendants had a special covenant with God. A covenant means

• a code of conduct

• confederation

• a civil code

• a religious agreement

Moses led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt to freedom in Canaan. This journey was called the ____________________.

• Encampment

• Enlightenment

• Exodus

• Exoneration