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Worksheets1 ESO GH B - Unit 7 learning test.
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 17mins
Writing appears mostly due to a need of communication.
True
False
The stele of Rosetta helped Champollion to decode something.
True
False
The code of Hammurabbi is related to the Summereian law.
True.
False.
Social differences are heavier in Egypt than in mesopotamia.
True.
False.
A mastaba is related to the Babilonian architecture in stone.
True.
False.
The alphabet appeared in Phoenicia ca. 2000 BC.
True.
False.
The alphabet appeared in Egypt ca. 1400 Bc.
True.
False.
The arch was invented by the Romans in Mesopotamia.
True.
False.
Lower Egypt is to the North of the country.
True.
False.
The cult of Amon-Ra is organized during the Old Kingdom.
True.
False.
A pharaoh was the centre of the life of the country.
True.
False.
The pharaoh was not the only owner of the land in Egypt.
True.
False.
In the society of Mesopotamia no middle group is to be found.
True.
False.
During the Middle Kingdom, pharaoh and nobility share the productions of the country.
True.
False.
The Hycksos appeared in Egypt during the I Intermediate Period.
False.
True.
A city cannot be distinguished from a village only after its size.
True.
False.
A village appears after the need of craftsmen of bein next to each other.
True.
False.
In the beginning of a civilization like the Egyptian one there is no need for a big production of food.
True.
False.
One element of a civilization is the organization of the control of the food surplus.
True.
False.
At the birth of a civilization, peasants are of great importance, but no so crafsmen.
True.
False.
Writing:
It appears for the first time in Mexico.
It appears for recording the offerings to the temple.
It apppears around 4 000 BC.
It appears for the first time in China.
Writing in Mesopotamia:
It is cuneiform (phonetic).
It is still in use.
In many ways, it is similar to the Inca's one.
More people can write than in Egypt.
Writing in Egypt:
was mostly a matter of scribes.
It was very easy to decode.
Many people was able to write.
They only wrote on the walls ot the temples.
the first alphabet:
It appears ca. 2000 BC in Phoenicia.
It appears ca. 1500 BC in Phoenicia.
It appears ca. 1400
BC in Phoenicia.
It appears ca. 1200 BC in Greece.
Hammurabi's code:
It is very similar to the Jewish law.
It is the oldest we know.
It is based on commiseration.
It is no more than a mere ist of crimes and punishments.
Mesopotamian and Egyptian societies:
There are many differences between groups.
There are different classes (groups by money).
In Egypt, there is a group of land holders.
On the top of the mesopotamian society the pharaoh was to be found.
A lugal:
Could be vuried under a pyramid.
Was king and high priest at the same time.
Was an ordinary priest.
Was the "prime minister" of Egypt.
During the II Intermediate Period:
The pyramids were constructed in Egypt.
The zigurats were destroyed in Egypt.
The Hycksos appeared.
The cult to Amun-Ra was developed.
The nobility in Egypt:
It develops during the Middle Kingdom.
It always existed in Egypt.
There was never such a thing in Egypt as the pharaoh was the center of the life of the country.
It was a short of middle group in Egypt's society.
In the temple of Mesopotamia:
The whole city could go into it.
It was a tower, as they tried to reach the sky to be heard by the gods.
As in Egypt, no one is supposed to walk around it.
They were made of stone.
An Egyptian temple:
The whole city could go into it.
They were very high. This idea was basic for worshiping the gods.
Only priests were supposed to be in the hypostyle room.
Their plan was a rectangle.
Talking about the appearance of a civilization:
It can be only made up with villages.
In the case of Mesopotamia, the agricultures is not really important.
On important ghing is the control of the surplus.
There is no link between surplus and chiefdoms.
Villages VS cities:
A city has to be always bigger than a village.
In a city, people don't need to interact.
Greeks made the difference clear by saying that the law was the soul of a village.
What makes them different is the way they live inside.
