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Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is the founder of Judaism?

a)

Mohammed

b)

Moses

c)

Abraham

d)

Jesus

2.

What is significant about Judaism?

a)

It was the first polytheistic religion

b)

It was developed in Egypt

c)

It was the first monotheistic religion

d)

It was the first religion

3.

Most early people were polytheistic. Polytheistic means

a)

belief in more than one god

b)

belief in only one god

c)

hunter-gatherers

d)

they knew how to farm

4.

How is Hammurabi's Code significant?

a)

It was the first laws.

b)

It was the first written language.

c)

It was the first written set of laws.

d)

It was the holy book for Judaism.

5.

Does this image depict (show) hieroglyphs or cuneiform?

a)

hieroglyphs

b)

cuneiform

6.

What development allowed early people to begin settle down in villages?

a)

specialization

b)

irrigation

c)

agriculture

d)

surplus

7.

What happened to the population once people learned how to farm?

a)

The population increased when people learned how to farm

b)

The population decreased when people learned how to farm

8.

What geographical feature did large civilizations develop near?

a)

lakes

b)

rivers

c)

oceans

d)

deserts

9.

What type of government was found in Mesopotamia?

a)

Mesopotamia was made up of city-states, each with a different king.

b)

Mesopotamia was a united kingdom under a single leader who was a king.

10.

Which river(s) were found in Mesopotamia?

a)

the Nile River

b)

the Huang He and Indus Rivers

c)

the Indus and Tigris Rivers

d)

the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

11.

Where did the Egyptians settle?

a)

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers

b)

Nile River

12.

What was the main purpose of ziggurats in Mesopotamia?

a)

To honor and worship the gods

b)

To store grain and food

c)

To protect the city from floods

d)

To serve as homes for the kings

13.

Which ancient civilization is credited with inventing the wheel?

a)

Mesopotamians

b)

Indus Valley

c)

Chinese

d)

Egyptians

14.

What was a major benefit of living near rivers for early civilizations?

a)

Access to fresh water for farming

b)

Protection from invaders

c)

High mountain ranges

d)

Abundant forests for wood

15.

Who was the ruler famous for creating a code of laws in Babylon?

a)

Gilgamesh

b)

Hammurabi

c)

Abraham

d)

Ramses

16.

What type of government did Egypt have?

a)

Egypt was split into city-states

b)

Egypt was a unified kingdom under one leader

c)

Egypt was a democracy where people voted

d)

Egypt did not have a government

17.

How did plant domestication affect the human population?

a)

It increased

b)

It decreased