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WorksheetsUnit 1-Quiz 1
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 10mins
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1.
The Code of Hammurabi in Babylonia was intended to
a)
free slaves from oppression.
b)
give all people voting rights
c)
allow commoners to have more rights
d)
let all people know all the laws.
2.
The area known as "Mesopotamia" is found between the rivers
a)
Nile and Congo
b)
Danube and Rhine
c)
Yellow and Yangtze
d)
Tigris and Euphrates
3.
Monotheism is the religious belief in
a)
peace.
b)
one God.
c)
tolerance
d)
one culture
4.
The MAIN reason for the construction of the pyramids seen here was to
a)
intimidate potential invaders of the Egyptian kingdom.
b)
convince peasants of the greatness of the pharaoh.
c)
serve as burial tombs for Egyptian pharaohs.
d)
serve as burial tombs for important people.
5.
The word "prehistory" means:
a)
After writing
b)
Before writing
6.
The belief in many gods is called
a)
monotheism
b)
polytheism
c)
theocracy
d)
All of the above
7.
Egyptian form of writing was called hieroglyphics, while the Sumerian form was called
a)
calligraphy
b)
cuneiform
c)
nyctography
d)
quipu
8.
What river goes with Egypt?
a)
Nile
b)
Euphrates
c)
Egypt
d)
Indus
9.
What river(s) is(are) nearby the Ancient Chinese civilization?
a)
Nile River
b)
Indus River
c)
Yangtze and Yellow Rivers
d)
Tigris and Euphrate Eivers
10.
Pyramid shaped monuments or temples used for worship in Sumer were called?
a)
Temples
b)
Ziggurats
c)
Church
d)
Synagogue
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