Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia final

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Which statement best explains why cuneiform was created by Mesopotamia? People could only communicate by writing, To file a complaint with the king, To record the sale of goods, To create a postal service

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To record the sale of goods

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Which statement best explains the impact of technology on farming? Options: Animals made farming easier, Technology was very expensive, Technology did not really impact farming, Inventions like the plow made farming more efficient

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Inventions like the plow made farming more efficient

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Mesopotamians believed the power of the king came from

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The gods

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Which statement best explains why people could have jobs other than farming? Options: People were tired of farming, Everyone was a farmer, Surplus food allowed for other jobs, Only men could be farmers

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Surplus food allowed for other jobs

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Which river(s) flowed through ancient Egypt? Tigris River, Amazon River, Euphrates River

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Nile River

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How were social classes determined in Mesopotamia/Egypt?

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Determined by job

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What can you conclude by looking at this map?

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Major cities developed along the river

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Why did Egyptians fill their tombs with everyday items?

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Egyptians believed you would need them in the afterlife

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This image best illustrates which Egyptian achievement?

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Architecture

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One similarity found in both Egyptian and Sumerian civilizations is that each developed a___________.

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written language