Mesopotamia and Ancient EgyptVersión en línea Answer the questions taken from the Crash Course videos about Mesopotamia and the Ancient Egypt. por Javier Ramón Núñez 1 Which country is located nowadays in Mesopotamia? a Turkey b Syria c Iran d Irak 2 Initially, Mesopotamians were politically organized in... a Republics b City-states c Federations d Empires 3 The Mesopotamian writing was called... a Cuneiform b Elamite c Hieroglyphic d Semitic 4 Gilgamesh, well-known for the famous poem about him, was a famous king from the city of... a Ur b Kish c Uruk d Lagash 5 What was the name of the monumental temples in Mesopotamia? a Towers b Palaces c Sanctuaries d Zigurats 6 What was the other name for Mesopotamia? a Middle East b Fertile Crescent c Land of Plenty d Fluvial Paradise 7 Which economic activity appeared in Mesopotamia to get scarce materials such as wood, stone, etc.? a Mining b Crafts c Forestry d Trade 8 The Babylonian king Hammurabi is famous for having created... a the oldest law code b the highest zigurat c a large empire d a democratic political system 9 Which Mesopotamian people were famous for their cruelty and brutality? a Akkadians b Casites c Assyrians d Babylonians 10 Which form of political organization was brought by the Assyrians? a Republic b Monarchy c Democracy d Empire 11 How long did the Egyptian civilization lasted? a Two thousand years b Almost three thousand years c Three centuries d One thousand years 12 When were the Pyramids of Gizeh built? a During the Middle Kingdom b During the New Kingdom c During the Intermediate Period d During the Old Kingdom 13 The Great Sphynx of Gizeh was built for... a Khafre b Khufu c Menkaure d Sneferu 14 Ra was the god of the sun and... a the dead b hell c creation d the dark 15 The two types of Egyptian writing were the hieroglyphic and the... a Demotic b Semitic c Elamite d Cuneiform 16 Where did the Middle Kingdom pharaohs come from? a Libya b Assyria c Arabia d Nubia 17 Which people conquered Egypt at the end of the Middle Kingdom? a Assyrians b Hyksos c Persians d Nubians 18 Which woman was the most expansive pharaoh of the New Kingdom? a Hatshepsut b Nefertiti c Nefertari d Cleopatra 19 What was the reason of the New Kingdom southwards expansion? a Wood and stone b Cereals and oil c Gold and slaves d Silver and diamonds 20 Which pharaoh created the cult to a new god called Aten? a Tutankhamun b Akhenaten c Ramesses II d Thutmose III
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