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SCA1
Short Cycle Assessment 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| On what did Mesopotamians, Egyptians, and Sumerians rely for crops to grow? SOC.6.I.C.1.a | floods |
| Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley were able to support the growth of an early civilization because they___. SOC.6.I.C.1.a | were located near major rivers |
| Which river valley developed an early civilization in Egypt? SOC.6.I.C.1.a | Nile River |
| A religious similarity between the Mesopotamians and Egyptians was that ___. SOC.6.I.C.1.a | they both had many gods |
| Early Sumerians civilization developed near which river? SOC.6.I.C.1.a | Tigris |
| Mesopotamians, Egyptians, and Sumerians all relied on floods for ___. SOC.6.I.C.1.a | a good harvest |
| In ancient Egypt most people settled in the Nile River valley. What was a pull factor that caused people to migrate to this area? SOC.6.I.C.1.a | fertile land |
| In ancient civilizations, political power in the cities was held by ___. SOC.6.I.C.1.a | kings |
| An organized system of government was first started in the civilization of __. SOC.6.I.C.1.a | Mesopotamia |
| Which agricultural technique was most important to early farmers? SOC.6.I.C.1.b | irrigation |
| What made it possible for the Code of Hammurabi to be followed throughout Babylonia? SOC.6.I.C.1.c | The laws applied to all people |
| What is most notable about Queen Hatshepsut? SOC.6.I.C.1.c | She was the only female pharaoh in Egypt |
| How did Egyptian pharaohs justify the power they claimed? SOC.6.I.C.1.c | Pharaohs were believed to be part god |
| Which of these best describes the condition Egypt under Ramses the Great? SOC.6.I.C.1.c | Prosperous |
| Which of the following ideas was introduced by the code of Hammurabi? SOC.6.I.C.1.c | fair treatment under the law |
| As early as 200 B.C.E., Egyptians pharaohs sent ships to buy or take what items from Kush? SOC.6.I.C.1.d | cattle and gold |
| Early Egyptians had their soldiers build forts and trading post in Kush to make sure they had access to which Kush resources? SOC.6.I.C.1.d | ivory and copper |
| Why did Egypt increase long-distance trade during the reign of Hatshepsut? SOC.6.I.C.1.d | to increase national power and wealth |
| >Slaves >Precious Minerals >Incense >Religious Ideas >Styles of Art= Which is the best title for this list? SOC.6.I.C.1.d | Items Traded between Egypt and Kush |
| What resulted from the development of Egyptians writing? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | dated records |
| Why did Nubians and Egyptians worship some of the same gods? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | Nubia and Egypt exchanged certain cultural practices when Egypt ruled Nubia |
| Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphics could not be read until __. SOC.6.I.C.1.f | the decoding of the Rosetta Stone |
| What quality gave the pharaoh supreme authority in ancient Egypt? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | He was believed to be a god |
| What was the purpose of the pyramids? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | They were tombs |
| The earliest Egyptian writings are called __. SOC.6.I.C.1.f | hieroglyphics |
| How did the growth of Egyptians cities affect the class system? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | More people became skilled artisans |
| What does the number of specialized trades suggest about ancient Egypt? (Furniture>pottery>Mats>& Brick Stone>Jewelry>sandals>linen clothing. SOC.6.I.C.1.f | Ancient Egyptian civilization was complex |
| I. Economic Activities>A. Farming, B. Mining, C. Fishing and Hunting, D. Trade = What would have been the result for ancient Egypt if a severe drought dried up in the Nile? SOC.6.I.C.1.f | Productive activities other than mining would largely disappear |
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