WorksheetsVocabulary Review 1 for Pre-WSC
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
They built a series of _____________ to bring water to the crops.
droughts
villages
canals
riverbank
The enemy army _____________ the fertile lands and captured many different cities.
community
worshiped
supplied
conquered
The area was ___________________ so it was easy to grow crops and build a civilization.
communal
drought
crescent
fertile
They built a community along the riverbank, which soon grew into a massive ______________ with advanced writing and government buildings.
crescent
systematic
civilization
archaeology
The rains did not fall for nearly a year, and so the society experienced a severe ____________.
fertile
drought
canal
earthquake
The moon has a _____________ shape so we do not need to fear the werewolves tonight.
round
crescent
bizarre
fertile
Most people would consider Hammurabi's Law Code to be very....
strict and severe
fun and enjoyable
light and easy-going
ineffective
A civilization/community needs what 4 things to start?
language, writing, architecture, dancing
writing, food storage, frequent storms, art and culture
river for water, fertile land for crops, good weather, shelter...
river for water, fertile for crops, diverse population, advanced architecture
The _______________ Egyptians lived very different lives from modern population.
monumental
ancient
drawn
lifted
They built giant _______________ called pyramids where they placed their dead pharaohs.
stilt houses
concrete towers
coliseums
tombs
The enemy ________________ are rapidly approaching
partners
forces
forests
astronauts
The Ancient pharaohs _______________ Egypt four thousands of years.
wrecked
rested in
ruled over
invaded
Ancient Egypt can be divided into which of the following?
(Choose three)
Old Kingdom
Middle Kingdom
Ancient Kingdom
New Kingdom
Artistic Period
Thousands of _______________ clashed, but the battle between the Egyptians and the Hittites was a ____________.
warships, victory
chariots, draw
champion warriors, loss
cavalry, victorious
spearman, War
The Assyrians were _____________ leaders who conquered much of the Middle East.
brutal
friendly
peaceful
ignorant
One of the secrets of the Assyrians was that they knew how to make_____________________.
steel weapons
bronze weapons
iron weapons
copper weapons
The Babylonians wanted conquered people to ______________their gods.
entrance
sing to
dance with
worship
The empire that Cyrus built __________ for over 200 years.
ended
expected
lasted
expanded
Cyrus was actually _________ of the people he conquered, and so many considered him to be a peaceful and understanding ruler.
exceptional
repaired
tolerant
worshiped
We need to ______________ the damage done to the city.
alter
repair
rely on
destroy
