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How many years separate 3100 BC and 1800 AD?
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4900
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Events that occurred after the development of writing are called
A. Prehistoric B. Ancient C. Artifacts D. Historic
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Historic
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Events that occur before the development of writing are called
A. Prehistoric B. Ancient C. Artifacts D. Historic
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Prehistoric
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The epic poem that Homer wrote is entitled
A. Iliad B. Moby Dick C. Mahabharata D. Ramayana
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Iliad
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The code of laws during the Mesopotamian period was known as
A. Ten commandments B. Five Pillars C. Code of Hammurabi D. Twelve Tablets
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Code of Hammurabi
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What artifact unlocked the key to the hieroglyphic language?
A. Hammurabi Code B. King Tut’s tomb C. Ice Man D. Rosetta Stone
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Rosetta Stone
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What event allowed man to gain control over his food supply?
A. Hunting B. Wandering C. Development of farming D. fishing
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Development of farming
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Mesopotamia was the land between the Tigris and which other river?
A. Nile B. Amazon C. Mississippi D. Euphrates
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Euphrates
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What factor made it especially difficult to farm in southern Mesopotamia?
Unskilled Laborers Droughts and irregular floods Not enough sunshine Rocky, infertile soil
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Droughts and Irregular floods
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What invention has proven to be one of the most important inventions in human history?
Paper Wheel Plow Pots
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Wheel
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Archeologists Anthropologist Geologist Historians
What person studies the ancient artifacts, tools and buildings of long ago? Archeologists Anthropologist Geologist Historians
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Archeologists
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What person studies the way people act and live?
Archeologists Anthropologist Geologist Historians
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Anthropologist
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What person studies rock, minerals, and other formations of the earth?
Archeologists Anthropologist Geologist Historians
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Geologist
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What was the first written laws called?
Four Pillars Ten Commandments Vedas Code of Hammurabi
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Code of Hammurabi
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What cloth is found in a cocoon?
Cotton Wool Silk Polyester
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Silk
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What cloth did the Chinese make?
Cotton Wool Silk polyester
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Silk
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The tallest building in Sumer was
Zigguart Tora Pyramid Cuneiform
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zigguart
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A long period without rain is called
Plateau Drought Economy Irrigation
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Drought
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