The highlighted and darker shaded area on the map represents...(1 point)

Responses

Southeast Asia
Southeast Asia

The Fertile Crescent
The Fertile Crescent

Europe
Europe

Huang He River Valley

Huang He River Valley

Match the civilizations to the correct description:(4 points)

Phoenician
Sumer
Egyptian
Hebrew

Shipbuilders and traders. Developed Cuneiform. Led by a pharaoh. First monotheistic believers.

Phoenician: Shipbuilders and traders

Sumer: Developed Cuneiform
Egyptian: Led by a pharaoh
Hebrew: First monotheistic believers

What was the name of the Upper (Southern) Nile Civilization?

The name of the Upper (Southern) Nile Civilization is the Nubian Civilization.

What was the name of the Upper (Southern) Nile Civilization?(1 point)

Responses

Egyptian
Egyptian

Kush
Kush

Songhai
Songhai

Ottoman

Kush

This image is only associated with the Kush Civilization.(1 point)

Responses

True
True

False

False

Slavery was NOT an accepted practice in the Egyptian civilization.(1 point)

Responses

True
True

False

False

Which of the following would a river valley NOT provide?(1 point)

Responses

access to food resources
access to food resources

travel
travel

fertile land
fertile land

predictable flood stages

travel

The following list would be most associated with what religious laws?

- Hebrews

- Standards of religious conduct

- Moral Code

(1 point)
Responses

Vedas
Vedas

Twelve Tables
Twelve Tables

Koran
Koran

Ten Commandments

Ten Commandments

The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by -(1 point)

Responses

elected authorities
elected authorities

representative assemblies
representative assemblies

tribal councils
tribal councils

religious authority figures
religious authority figures

religious authority figures

Match early civilization characteristics correctly.(5 points)

Egyptian
Sumer
Hewbrew
Babylon
Kush

Egyptian: Developed a complex writing system called hieroglyphics, constructed pyramids for pharaohs, had a polytheistic religion with pharaohs being considered gods, and had a stable centralized government.

Sumer: Developed the world's first known writing system called cuneiform, invented the wheel and plow, had city-states with its own governmental and religious systems, and had a polytheistic religion.

Hebrew: Believed in one monotheistic God, lived in the region that is now Israel and Palestine, followed the laws laid out in the Torah, and established the nation of Israel.

Babylon: Developed a highly advanced legal system called the Code of Hammurabi, had a well-organized centralized government, constructed grand buildings such as the Hanging Gardens of Babylon, and had a polytheistic religion.

Kush: Located in the region of Nubia in present-day Sudan, had close cultural ties with Egypt, traded valuable resources such as gold and ivory, and developed its own unique civilization influenced by both Egyptian and African cultures.

Match early civilization characteristics correctly.(5 points)

Egyptian
Sumer
Hewbrew
Babylon
Kush

Located in the lower Nile. Religious centers called ziggurats. Moses let members out of Egypt. First empire or Mesopotamia. Located in the upper Nile.

Egyptian: Located in the lower Nile.

Sumer: Religious centers called ziggurats.
Hebrew: Moses let members out of Egypt.
Babylon: First empire of Mesopotamia.
Kush: Located in the upper Nile.

Match early civilization characteristics correctly. (5 points)

Located in the lower Nile.
Religious centers called ziggurats.
Moses let members out of Egypt.
First empire or Mesopotamia.
Located in the upper Nile.

Egyptian
Sumer
Hebrew
Babylon
Kush

Egyptian: Located in the lower Nile.

Sumer: Religious centers called ziggurats.
Hebrew: Moses let members out of Egypt.
Babylon: First empire of Mesopotamia.
Kush: Located in the upper Nile.