5 Written Questions

1. in Chinese history, the divine approval thought to be the basis of royal authority
2. a city that is also a seperate independant state
3. rich soil carried by flooding rivers
4. Supplying land with water through a network of canals
5. government whos ruler is at the center of the religion and government

5 Matching Questions

1. delta
2. dynastic cycle
3. polytheism
4. Menes
5. hieroglyphics

1. a king of upper egypt united the two kingdoms of upper and lower egypt
2. b the rise and fall of dynasties
3. c the belief in many gods
4. d an ancient Egyptian writing system in which pictures were used to represent ideas and sounds
5. e region of the Nile that begins 100 miles before the med. sea

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. Huge, triangular shaped burial tombs of Egyptian pharaohs built during the Old Kingdom
   1. dynasty
   2. pharoh
   3. pyramid
   4. papyrus
2. steep rapids formed by cliffs and boulders in a river
   1. Hammurabi
   2. theocracy
   3. papyrus
   4. cataract
3. embalmment and drying a dead body and wrapping it as a mummy
   1. monsoon
   2. Hammurabi
   3. irrigation
   4. mummification
4. Name given to crescent-shaped area of fertile land streching from the lower Nile valley, along the east Mediterranean coast, and into Syria and present day Iraq where agriculture and early civilization first began about 8000 B.C
   1. theocracy
   2. fertile crescent
   3. cataract
   4. oracle bone
5. King of Babylon. Created one of the first written code of laws called the code of Hammurabi
   1. pharoh
   2. cataract
   3. papyrus
   4. Hammurabi

5 True/False Questions

1. oracle bone → Animal bone used by ancient Chinese priests to communicate with the gods

   True        False

2. cultural diffusion → the spreading of ideas or products from one culture to another

   True        False

3. subcontinent → Supplying land with water through a network of canals

   True        False

4. papyrus → a ruler of ancient Egypt

   True        False

5. loess → king of upper egypt united the two kingdoms of upper and lower egypt

   True        False