World History Semester Exam Study Guide

What is the division of labor that is part of every city?

• civilization

• organization

• culture

• specialization

Legends, religious beliefs, and social customs are examples of

• artifacts.

• tradition.

• information.

• secondary sources.

Who were the first people to live in cities?

• Hittites

• Cainites

• Babylonians

• Hamites

What geographic factor helped preserve the monuments, the documents, and the bodies of ancient Egyptian rulers?

• the delta

• the desert

• the Nile

• the Red Sea

What term means the worship of many gods?

• multitheism

• monotheism

• pantheism

• polytheism

The Middle Kingdom of Egypt was followed by a temporary period of foreign rule by the

• ittites.

• Hyksos.

• Medes.

• Persians.

Which period of Egyptian history is known as “The Age of the Empire”?

• Old Kingdom

• Middle Kingdom

• Intermediate Period

• New Kingdom

What ruler conquered Sumer, built an empire, and made Akkad his capital?

• Hammurabi

• Sargon

• Abraham

• Nimrod

What city is associated with the Phoenicians?

• Samaria

• Damascus

• Tyre

• Jerusalem

The greatest Egyptian warrior-king, sometimes called the “Napoleon of Egypt,” was

• Amenhotep II.

• Hatshepsut.

• Thutmose III.

• Rameses II.