1st 9 Weeks test

Question 0

A city-state includes the city and __________.

Answer 0

Areas around it

Question 1

Describe how the Nile River and Tigris/Euphrates Rivers helped to encourage trade between civilizations.

Answer 1

They used the rivers for transportation

Question 2

If I moved from a farming village to an early city, how might I expect the economy to change?

Answer 2

It would be more complex
Use money instead of barter
People would have different jobs

Question 3

The _________ was the earliest set of laws.

Answer 3

Code of Hammurabi

Question 4

What invention made these events possible?⬇️⬇️⬇️
Settle in one place
Population grows
Specialize in different jobs
Learned to read and write
Developed government

Answer 4

Farming (agriculture)

Question 5

Sumerians, Babylonians, Assyrians, and Chaldeans all lived in the general area of ______.

Answer 5

Mesopotamia (Fertile Crescent)

Question 6

What invention allowed people from Egypt and Meso. to record their early literature?

Answer 6

Writing

Question 7

How did the invention of the plow make it easier to farm?

Answer 7

Do more work with less energy

Question 8

Which Egyptian pharaoh is known for building great temples and ruling for over 60 years?

Answer 8

Ramses II

Question 9

The religion of the ancient Israelites is called ______.

Answer 9

Judism

Question 10

The time before history is called ________.

Answer 10

Prehistory