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1st 9wk 6week CP WH

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

One of the biggest changes of the neolithic revolution was ...

a)

People could now hunt more efficiently

b)

religions such as Judaism and Christianity were created

c)

code of hammurabi was created

d)

the rise of permanent settlements

2.

The Pharaohs of Egypt were considered god-kings (theocracy) and thus were obligated to ...

a)

Do whatever he pleased

b)

Conquer as many civilizations as possible

c)

Take care of his people and their way of life

d)

invent new concepts like hieroglyphics

3.

In a Theocracy a monarch is viewed as

a)

a God

b)

a politician

c)

A servant of the people

d)

a prophet

4.

The code of Hammurabi and the 10 commandments are important to society because ...

a)

The were the first time cuneiform writing was discovered

b)

it laid out rules and punishments to live life by

c)

it showed how rich and poor people were treated differently according to law

d)

they are both important to modern day religions

5.

What country and what major river does this picture belong to?

a)

Egypt/ Nile River

b)

India/ Indus River

c)

China /Yellow River

d)

Iraq/ Euphrates river

6.

Which of the following statements about the invention of writing systems?

a)

River Valley's that believed in monotheism

b)

Only those in the middle east (Egypt, Mesopotamia)

c)

Only the Eastern Asian civilization of the Huang He

d)

occurred in civilizations with complex institutions.

7.
What was Egypt's writing system called?
a)
cuneiform
b)
hieroglyphics
c)
pictograghs
8.
Which of the following is  NOT true of Hammurabi's code?
a)
It covered many aspects of Babylonian life, not just crimes.
b)
t was used by many later civilizations as a model
c)
It treated all people the same under the law.
d)
It was carved in stone.
9.

-Developed in Mesopotamia An eye for an eye...

-Provided fewer rights for women than men

-Influenced later civilizations


Which of the following is the above list describing?

a)

Justinians Code

b)

Code of Hammurabi

c)

Dead Sea Scrolls

d)

Roman 12 Tables

10.

What great innovation for travel did the Persian empire create that also gave birth to the 1st postal service?

a)

Coin Currency

b)

The Royal Road

c)

Alphabet with 22 letters