How did geography impact the growth of ancient civilizations in Egypt and Mesopotamia?

Question 2 options:

a)

Access to the Atlantic Ocean provided vast trade routes.

b)

Large deserts provided salt to trade for gold.

c)

Large savanna areas provided protection from invaders.

d)

River valleys provided rich soil for farming.

d) River valleys provided rich soil for farming.

The king of Babylon had a set of 282 laws carved onto a pillar and placed in public for his citizens to see. This was important because this was the first time a government posted their laws so that everyone was aware of them. What were they called?

Question 3 options:

a)

Justinian's Code

b)

Magna Carta

c)

10 Commandments

d)

Hammurabi's Code

d) Hammurabi's Code

Which map shows the correct areas identified or highlighted as Egypt and Sumer?

Question 4 options:

a)

Map Higlighting the Tirgris and Euphrates River Valley Civilization and the Nile River Valley Civilization

b)

Map focusing on Europe

c)

Map focusing on China

d)

Map of North, Central, and South America

a) Map Highlighting the Tigris and Euphrates River Valley Civilization and the Nile River Valley Civilization

Which heading would complete the outline below?

I.________________
• Specialized workers (division of labor)
• Cities
• Technology
• Religion & government
• Record keeping/writing system
Question 5 options:

a)

Economic Development in Ancient Egypt

b)

Cultural Diffusion in the Indus River Valley

c)

Characteristics of Civilization

d)

Features of the Neolithic Revolution

c) Characteristics of Civilization

if a man knocks out the tooth of a man of the same rank, his own tooth shall be knocked out. If a man knocks out the tooth of a commoner below him, he shall pay a piece of silver."

- Code of Hammurabi

Based on the excerpt from Hammurabi's Code, which statement is true?

Question 6 options:

a)

All people are equal under the law.

b)

The law does not apply the same way for all social classes.

c)

Violence is always punished with violence.

d)

People used silver for false teeth in Mesopotamia.

b) The law does not apply the same way for all social classes.

The main result of the domestication of animals was that humans

Question 7 options:

a)

Were safer during a hunt

b)

Were able to hunt more efficiently

c)

Could use animals to pull carts and wagons

d)

Had a ready supply of meat and animal products