Study Guide
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| Sumerians used levees and canals to __________________. | control water in the valley
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| People from many villages had to work together to take care of ______________. | the Sumerian irrigation systems
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| A settlement that has its own ruler and farmland is called a ______________. | City-state
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| There was not enough farmland to support the growing population in the Zagros Mountains of northern Mesopotamia, which led people __________________. | to move south in the river valley
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| Ancient Mesopotamia was located _______________________. | between two rivers
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| It was more difficult to live in Sumer than in the Zagros foothills because Sumer lacked________________________. | natural boundaries to keep out enemies
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| Hammurabi is best known for his __________. | Code of Laws
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| A form of writing using wedge-shaped symbols is known as ________________. | Cuneiform
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| Nebuchadrezzar II built an inner wall and an outer wall, towers for arches to stand on and a moat filled with water to _______________. | to protect the city from attacks
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| The _____________________ of ancient Egypt were worshipped by people. | Pharaohs
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| The ____________________ allowed scholars to decipher the meaning of Egyptian hieroglyphics. | Rosetta Stone
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| The need to irrigate farmland caused the ancient Egyptians to _______________. | cooperate
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| The ________________________ was known as the “Golden Age” of Egyptian History. | New Kingdom
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| The Nile River Delta was located in _____________. | Lower Egypt
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| The purpose of mummification was to ensure that _________________. | the spirit (ba) recognizes the body (ka)
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| Pharaoh ___________________ build the Great Pyramid of Giza. | Khufu
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| The Nile River carries a natural fertilizer called _________________. | silt
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| ______________ is the god of embalming. | Anubis
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| During the flooding season, Egyptian peasants would ______________________. | Work on monuments for the Pharaoh
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