WorksheetsWorld History- Foundations & Early Civilizations
Total questions: 40
Worksheet time: 38mins
The following rivers cradled the first civilization in the Fertile Crescent:
Nile
Euphrates
Tigris
Indus
This King was known for his 282 laws, the most famous being "an eye for an eye":
(a)
The Sumerians used a wedge-shaped form of writing on clay tablets called:
(a)
Iron is one of the greatest contributions of the _____________civilization.
Hittites
Amorites
Phoenicians
Arameans
The belief in many gods
(a)
The discovery of this primary source allowed researchers to translate hieroglyphics and learn more about the Egyptian culture.
Hammurabi Code
Rosetta Stone
King Tut's Tomb
Epic of Gilgamesh
What was the first type of paper called?
(a)
Ancient Egyptians believed these people were also gods.
The Pharaoh
High Priests
Soldiers
Scribes
The ziggurats are a good example of the Sumerians' advanced understanding of...
government
agriculture
architecture
medicine
The ___________civilization is known for their use of the wheel, an advanced plow, and formal schooling.
Sumerian
Egyptian
Assyrian
Persian
Match the following
Epic of Gilgamesh
Primary Source
World History book
Secondary Source
Vase with Hieroglyphics
Primary Source
WWII Diary
Primary Source
Biography on Winston Churchill
Secondary Source
The ___________civilization is known for the first alphabet.
Amorite
Phoenicians
Egyptians
Persians
This Biblical commandment instructs us to exercise dominion over the earth.
Abrahamic Covenant
Ten Commandments
Creation Mandate
Great Commission
This geographic feature helped preserve the ancient artifacts and mummies of ancient Egypt:
Nile River
Sahara Desert
Red Sea
Papyrus
The language spoken by Jesus and his disciples most likely was:
(a)
Solomon's Temple required many riches including the great fir trees from this civilization:
Assyrians
Hittities
Phoenicians
Amorites
Man made items used to learn about the background and culture of people.
(a)
The most important type of primary source:
artifacts
written records
traditions
architecture
The ____________Era begins with Creation and ends with the Fall of Rome.
Modern
Medieval
Ancient
Pre-History
Records that explain or interpret primary sources are (a) sources.
Perspective from which one examines and interprets the universe
(a)
The idea that there is no event that is out of God's (a) or that does not help to accomplish His (b) for the world is known as (c) providence.
(a) is the physical and mental environment developed through human thought and labor.
The practice of interpreting events and destiny by the positions of the planets and stars
(a)
Match the following
Developed the first 365 day calendar
Egyptians
Developed coins with their gold
Lydians
Production of iron
Hittities
Purple dye
Phoenicians
Use of the wheel and plow
Sumerians
Temples built in ancient Sumer that were used as the center of their culture.
(a)
Name given to the ruler of Sumer
Pharoh
King
Lugal
Menes
The three essential truths of the (a) worldview are: (b) , (c) , and (d) .
Handing down information by word of mouth from generation to generation
(a)
The ___________Era spans from the Fall of Rome to the Reformation.
Medieval/ Middle Ages
Modern
Contemporary
Ancient
Genesis 10 is known as the Table of (a) because it lists the descendants of Noah.
The time before humans had evolved and could not write.
(a)
This evolutionary age is significant because humans used very simple tools.
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Jurrasic Age
Ancient Age
The Epic of Gilgamesh references this Biblical event:
Noah and The Flood
Moses and The Ten Commandments
The Parting of the Red Sea
The Serpent in the Garden of Eden
References to this historic source can be found in the Supreme Court and Louve Museum.
Epic of Gilgamesh
The Code of Hammurabi
Rosetta Stone
Bust of Nefertit
