B2 History first term exam

Section 1: Match the term with the correct description

Hammurabi

• Sacred temple tower in Mesopotamia

• Ruler of ancient Egypt considered a living god

• Created a famous legal code in Babylon

• Persian route used for trade and communication

Section 1: Match the term with the correct description

Pharaoh

• Sacred temple tower in Mesopotamia

• Ruler of ancient Egypt considered a living god

• Created a famous legal code in Babylon

• Persian route used for trade and communication

Section 1: Match the term with the correct description

Ziggurat

• Sacred temple tower in Mesopotamia

• Ruler of ancient Egypt considered a living god

• Created a famous legal code in Babylon

• Persian route used for trade and communication

Section 1: Match the term with the correct description

Royal Road

• Sacred temple tower in Mesopotamia

• Ruler of ancient Egypt considered a living god

• Created a famous legal code in Babylon

• Persian route used for trade and communication

Section 2: True or False

The Indus Valley Civilization had a highly developed sewer system.

• True

• False

Section 2: True or False

Shi Huangdi promoted Confucianism to unite China.

• True

• False

Section 2: True or False

The Assyrians were known for their tolerant rule and peaceful policies.

• True

• False

Section 2: True or False

Cyrus the Great respected the customs and religions of the people he conquered.

• True

• False

Section 3: Choose the best answer

What allowed agriculture to thrive in Mesopotamia?

• Forests and rainfall

• Mountain Protection

• Tigris and Euphrates rivers

• Deserts and hills

Section 3: Choose the best answer

What was a major belief of Confucianism?

• Avoid nature

• Use force to control people

• Respect for elders and education

• Burn all books