Egypt and Mesopotamia Quick Check
To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Egypt during ancient times, which key event is missing?
Neo-Assyrians
Thebes
Persians
Hittites and Mitannians in Palestine ✅
Describe the political philosophy of the Egyptian government through all three major dynastic periods.
absolute monarchy ✅
monotheism
feminist system
capitalism
What did most people in Egypt do for a job throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
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merchant trader
priest
farmer ✅
To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Mesopotamia during ancient times, which key civilization is missing? (1792–1750 BCE is missing from the table)
Palestine
Hammurabi
Egypt
Babylonia ✅
Describe the intent of written law codes, such as Hammurabi’s Code.
to create more fairness and equality in the legal system ✅
to give the rich and powerful more rights than the poor
to ensure religion was at the center of society
to ensure everyone in society had a job
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Correct! The key event missing from the accurate timeline of major civilizations in Egypt during ancient times is the Hittites and Mitannians in Palestine.
The political philosophy of the Egyptian government throughout all three major dynastic periods was an absolute monarchy.
Throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, most people in Egypt worked as farmers.
The key civilization missing from the accurate timeline of major civilizations in Mesopotamia during ancient times is Babylonia.
The intent of written law codes, such as Hammurabi's Code, was to create more fairness and equality in the legal system.
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Great job on completing the test! Here's an explanation for each question:
1. To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Egypt during ancient times, the key event that is missing is the "Hittites and Mitannians in Palestine." To construct an accurate timeline, one needs to include all significant civilizations that existed during that time period.
2. The political philosophy of the Egyptian government throughout all three major dynastic periods can be described as an "absolute monarchy." This means that the ruler had complete and unlimited power over the government and people, without any checks or balances.
3. Throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms in Egypt, most people worked as "farmers." Agriculture was the primary occupation for the majority of the population, as it provided food and resources for sustenance and trade.
4. To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Mesopotamia during ancient times, the key civilization that is missing in the given options is "Babylonia." Like the previous question, including all significant civilizations is crucial to create an accurate timeline.
5. The intent of written law codes, such as Hammurabi's Code, was "to create more fairness and equality in the legal system." These law codes were meant to establish a set of rules and regulations that would govern society, ensuring that justice was served and providing guidelines for resolving disputes. The goal was to ensure fairness and equality for all members of the society.