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Quiz por EMILY ADAMS, atualizado more than 1 year ago
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Criado por EMILY ADAMS
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Questão 1
Questão
Which of the following is another name for Mesopotamia
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Sumer
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Sasanid
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Byzantine
Questão 2
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Mesopotamia means...
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Land of the First People
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Between the Rivers
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The Fertile Crescent
Questão 3
Questão
Which two rivers was Mesopotamia between?
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Oman and Aden
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Tigris and Euphrates
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Nile and Caspian
Questão 4
Questão
Which of the following did the Sumerians use to transport water? (There may be more than one correct answer)
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Irrigation ditches
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Underground tunnels
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Aqueducts
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Dikes
Questão 5
Questão
True or False: Sumerian rule was hereditary.
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- True
- False
Questão 6
Questão
Which of the following is true about Sumerian government?
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One ruling family led all of Mesopotamia, and their officials led the city states
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Rulers were elected using a democratic process when the previous ruler died
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Each city state had its own ruling family
Questão 7
Questão
How were city-state rulers viewed in Sumer?
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Servants of the gods
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Descendants of the gods
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Gods
Questão 8
Questão
Which of the following represents the correct order of Mesopotamian social classes? (from highest to lowest)
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Ruling family, priests, scribes, officials, merchants, artisans, peasant farmers
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Ruling family, officials, priests, scribes, artisans, merchants, peasant farmers
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Priests, ruling family, scribes, officials, merchants, peasant farmers, artisans
Questão 9
Questão
Who kept records and collected taxes in ancient Sumer?
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Peasant Farmers
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Merchants
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Scribes
Questão 10
Questão
True or False, Sumerian religion was monotheistic.
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- True
- False
Questão 11
Questão
Sumerian religion can be described as anthropomorphic. What does anthropomorphic mean?
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Gods are all-knowing and far superior to humans.
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Gods have human characteristics.
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There are many minor gods who are led by one major god.
Questão 12
Questão
What is animism?
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Idea of divine force in natural objects
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Belief in one god as the only divine power
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Concept of animals having divine qualities
Questão 13
Questão
Define the term ziggeraut
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System of pipes used for irrigation
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Tall, pointed hat worn by city state rulers to symbolize royalty
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Temple dedicated to city’s main god or goddess
Questão 14
Questão
What was the Sumerian form of writing called?
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Elamite
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Cuneiform
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Hieroglyphics
Questão 15
Questão
What does cuneiform mean in Latin?
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Written
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Carving
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Wedge
Questão 16
Questão
When was cuneiform invented?
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3200 BCE
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2000 BCE
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4500 BCE
Questão 17
Questão
Which empire was Sargon a ruler of?
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Babylonian
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Byzantine
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Akkadian
Questão 18
Questão
Which empire had the first professional standing army?
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Babalonyian
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Byzantine
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Akkadian
Questão 19
Questão
Which empire was Hammurabi a ruler of?
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Byzantine
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Babylonian
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Akkadian
Questão 20
Questão
Which of these empires was the first to create literary works?
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Byzantine
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Babylonian
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Akkadian
Questão 21
Questão
Which empire was the first to codify laws?
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Byzantine
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Babylonian
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Akkadian
Questão 22
Questão
What is the oldest known code of laws?
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Hammurabi's Code
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Sargon's Code
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Nebuchadnezzar's Code
Questão 23
Questão
True or false: Hammurabi's Code was considered divine.
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- True
- False
Questão 24
Questão
Mark all of the statements that are true of Hammurabi's Code.
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They could only be altered by a king.
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The laws pertained to men, women, and slaves.
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There were 282 laws in the code.
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Rulers did not have to follow them, but priests and officials did.
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The code was the first written set of laws.
Questão 25
Questão
Which of these empires spread knowledge of metal-working?
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Babylonian
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Assyrian
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Hittite
Questão 26
Questão
Which empire created elaborate rules for upper class women (similar to the Taliban)?
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Babylonian
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Assyrian
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Hittite
Questão 27
Questão
Which empire created the Hanging Gardens?
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Babylonian
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Assyrian
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Hittite
Questão 28
Questão
Which empire was known for their military strength and strategy?
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Babylonian
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Assyrian
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Hittite
Questão 29
Questão
Which ruler revived Babylon and created the Hanging Gardens?
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Nebuchadnezzar
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Hammurabi
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Darius
Questão 30
Questão
True or False: Under Nebuchadnezzar, the Babylonian empire never reached its previous strength.
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- True
- False
Questão 31
Questão
Which ruler divided the Persian empire into provinces?
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Nebuchadnezzar
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Darius
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Sargon
Questão 32
Questão
Who or what is Zoroaster?
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A new religion created by the Persians
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A Persian king
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The capital province of the Persian empire
Questão 33
Questão
Who was the main deity of Zoroaster?
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Allah
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Ahiram
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Ahura Mazda
Questão 34
Questão
Who was the evil deity of Zoroaster?
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Allah
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Ahiram
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Ahura Mazda
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