RELIGION
GOVERNMENT
GEOGRAPHY
PEOPLE
MISCELANEOUS
100
WHAT IS THE NAME GIVEN TO MESOPOTAMIAN TEMPLES?
ZIGGURATS
100
WHAT WAS THE NAME GIVEN TO EGYPTIAN KINGS?
PHARAOHS
100
WHAT WERE THE NAMES OF THE TWO RIVERS IMPORTANT TO MESOPOTAMIA?
THE EUPHRATES AND THE THE TIGRIS RIVERS
100
HE UNITED UPPER AND LOWER EGYPT.
MENES
100
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE FORM OF WRITING USED IN MESOPOTAMIA?
CUNEIFORM
200
HOW MANY GODS AND GODESSES WERE WORSHIPED IN ANCIENT EGYPT?
MORE THAN 80
200
AN "INDEPENDANT STATE CONSISTING OF CITY AND SURROUNDING AREA".
A CITY STATE
200
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE FERTILE LAND SURROUNDING THE NILE RIVER?
BLACKLAND
200
IN 332 BC MACEDONIAN ARMIES OF _______________________ BEGAN TO RULE EGYPT.
ALEXANDER THE GREAT
200
WHAT WAS THE TERM GIVEN TO "SISTER-WIVES" IN ANCIENT EGYPT?
CLEOPATRAS
300
WHAT IS THE TERM GIVEN TO WORSHIPING MANY GODS AND GODESSES?
POLYTHEISTIC
300
WHAT WAS THE TERM GIVEN TO THE LITERATE PEOPLE OF ANCIENT EGYPT WHO COULD READ AND WRITE?
SCRIBE
300
WHAT WAS THE NAME GIVEN TO THE FERTILE AREA IN LOWER EGYPT THAT SPREAD INTO THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA?
THE NILE DELTA
300
HE BUILT THE FAMOUS STEP PYRAMID AT SAQQARA.
KING DJOSER
300
THIS MEANS "THE LAND BETWEEN THE RIVERS".
MESOPOTAMIA
400
THIS WAS LEFT IN THE BODY DURING MUMMIFICATION AS IT REPRESENTED THE "SEED OF UNDERSTANDING"
THE HEART
400
EGYPT WAS DIVIDED INTO "PROVINCES" KNOWN AS ___________________.
NOMES
400
THIS PART OF EGYPT PROVIDED MINERALS, GEMS, AND BUILDING MATERIALS.
THE REDLAND
400
HE WAS KNOWN AS THE BOY KING.
KING TUTENKHAMEN (KING TUT)
400
FOREIGN RULERS OF ANCIENT EGYPT WERE KNOWN AS __________________ KINGS.
HYKSOS
500
THIS GOD WAS CONSIDERED THE MAIN GOD IN ANCIENT EGYPT (GOD OF THE SUN)
RA
500
WHAT WAS THE TITLE OF THE PHARAOHS MOST IMPORTANT ADVISOR?
THE VIZIER
500
WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE AREA SHARED BY MESOPOTAMIA AND EGYPT THAT ENCOURAGED SETTLEMENT?
THE FERTILE CRESENT
500
HE DEVELOPED LAWS IN BABYLONIA (MESOPOTAMIA).
KING HAMMURABI
500
WHAT IS CONSIDERED TO BE THE MOST IMPORTANT INNOVATION OF THE MESOPOTAMIANS?
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