Semester 2 Exam Review

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Hieroglyphics was the Egyptian form of writing. It is made up of symbols instead of an alphabet.

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True

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This river is the main one that flows NORTH through Egypt into the Mediterranean Sea:

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The Nile River

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The Egyptians worshiped many Gods. What was this called?

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Polytheism

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Who was the 1st to invent and use papyrus (form of paper)? Options: Romans, Israelistes, Egyptians

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Egyptians

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What is Monotheism?

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Belief that there is only one God

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What is Judaism?

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A religion that developed among ancient Hebrews that flourished around the world

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What does famine mean?

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extreme scarcity (lack of) food

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What influenced Christianity and Islamic religions? Options: The Kings, The Government, Judaism

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Judaism

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Why did South Sudan break away from Sudan? Options: they did not want to convert to Islam (muslim), they raised their taxes, Sudan wanted them to pay tribute

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they did not want to convert to Islam (muslim)

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During the 16th century, European explorers became involved in the African Slave Trade.

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True