PRE-TEST!!!

The world's first civilization started here...

• Ancient Greece

• Ancient Near East

• Ancient Egypt

• Ancient Rome

It is also known as "the city between two rivers"

• Babylon

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• Assyria

He was a legendary Persian king who conquered Babylon.

• Sennacherib

• Ivan the Terrible

• Hammurabi

• Cyrus the Great

The lower plain of _____ was filled with city-states much like the ones we find later in Greece and Italy.

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

• Babylon

• Assyria

During the time of ______, the Babylonians constructed many beautiful and extravagant palaces and conserved statues and artworks from the earlier Babylonian Empire.

• King Nebuchadnezzar II

• King Nebuchadnezzar

• Tiglath-pileser III

• Ashurbanipal

____ is still a modern-day country, despite the fact that its rulers, language, writing, climate, religion, and borders have changed several times over the millennia.

• Egypt

• Rome

• Greece

• Assyria

They came from the Middle East, and installed themselves in Palestine, south of Phoenicia.

• Jews

• Hebrews

• Greeks

• Romans

The religion that became the legacy of the Hebrew civilization

• Judaism

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

• Christianity

The Roman Emperor who seized Israel in 70 AD that resulted in the enslavement of Jews and their dispersion.

• Titus

• Claudius

• Augustus

• Tiberius

Summerians is known now as _____ and _____

• Lebanon and Egypt

• Tigris and Euphrates

• Syria and Iraq

• Iraq and Kuwait