WorksheetsCh. 2 Spread of Civilizations
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 30mins
An example of an Indo-European language would be...
Greek
Latin
English
all of the given
The Phoenecians were renowned for...
ship builiding
sailing
alphabet
all of the given
The religion of the Israelites
Christianity
polytheism
Islam
Judaism
The Minoans influenced the Greeks
True
False
The Minoans lived on the island of..
Crete
Minoa
Knossos
Hawaii
Ancient and modern-day capital of Israel.
Jerusalem
Babylon
Palestine
Samaria
According to Jews, which of the following made a covenant with God?
Abraham
Isaac
Jesus
none of the given
Who is a person or group who moves from place to place.
Nomad
Settler
Pilgrim
Puritan
Scribes were valuable to rulers because of the scribes' skill in
metalworking
public works
architecture
reading & writing
A major accomplishment during Egypt's Old Kingdom was
the conquest of Syria
the conquest of Nubia
the building of the Great Pyramids
a large drainage project to increase farm land
How did the beliefs of the Israelites differ from those of most nearby peoples?
They believed in an afterlife
They believed in a fearful underworld
They believed divine forces ruled this world
They believed in one all-powerful god
The form of writing in which symbols or pictures represent concepts or sounds
Cuneiform
Zoroaster
Diaspora
Hieroglyphics
Which civilization was the first civilization in Mesoamerica?
Inca
Olmec
Aztec
Mayans
People who wander from one place to another are called?
nomadic
travelers
lost
