World History Midterm Review

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Who wrote a legal code that covered most areas of daily life?

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Hammurabi

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Which of the following means one god? Monotheism, Polytheism, Unotheism

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Monotheism

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Name the civilization:
- Nile River
- Hieroglyphics
- Pyramids

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Egypt

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Besides providing a stable food diet, what other advantage did Egypt's location provide for early Egyptians?

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Natural barriers to protect them

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Describe the burial practices of Egyptians?

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They preserved bodies as mummies.

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Why were tombs filled with art, jewelry, etc.....?

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They believed the dead enjoyed their materials in the afterlife.

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Who would write and record information? (Options: slaves, scribes, farmers, craftspeople)

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scribes

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Why was the Rosetta Stone so important?

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It helped archaeologists decipher Egyptian writing.

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The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

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developed agriculture.

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Where did the first civilizations arise because of farming conditions?

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in river valleys