Question 1

Talk about:
-Hittites

Accepted Answer

The Hittites were an ancient Anatolian p

Question 2

Which of the following Egyptian gods was most closely associated with the mummification of the dead?

Accepted Answer

A) Horus 
B) Re 
C) Osiris 
D) Isis 
E) Aten 
A) Horus 
B) Re 
C) Osiris 
D) Isis 
E) Aten

Question 3

In the first century B.C.E., Egypt became a province of

Accepted Answer

A) Rome. 
B) Persia. 
C) Babylonia. 
D) Mohenjo-Daro. 
E) Greece. 
A) Rome. 
B) Persia. 
C) Babylonia. 
D) Mohenjo-Daro. 
E) Greece.

Question 4

Talk about:
-​Djoser

Accepted Answer

Djoser, also known as Netjerikhet, was a

Question 5

Talk about:
-Menes

Accepted Answer

Menes, also known as Narmer, was an anci

Question 6

Talk about:
-Paleolithic Age

Accepted Answer

The Paleolithic Age, also known as the S

Question 7

The early Neolithic era saw

Accepted Answer

A) a slow transition from hunting and gathering to an agricultural society. 
B) the appearance of cities and urban life. 
C) the domestication of the horse in ancient Egypt. 
D) the smelting of iron. 
E) All of these are correct. 
A) a slow transition from hunting and gathering to an agricultural society. 
B) the appearance of cities and urban life. 
C) the domestication of the horse in ancient Egypt. 
D) the smelting of iron. 
E) All of these are correct.

Question 8

The first hominid to leave Africa and move into Europe and Asia was Homo sapiens .

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Talk about:
-Homo sapiens sapiens

Accepted Answer

Homo sapiens sapiens is the scientific n

Question 10

The written script of the Sumerians is known as

Accepted Answer

A) cuneiform. 
B) alphabetic. 
C) phonogram. 
D) hieroglyphs. 
E) Cyrillic. 
A) cuneiform. 
B) alphabetic. 
C) phonogram. 
D) hieroglyphs. 
E) Cyrillic.

Question 11

Ancient Egyptian history is divided into ____ major periods.

Accepted Answer

A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) six 
E) eight 
A) two 
B) three 
C) four 
D) six 
E) eight

Question 12

Like the peoples of Mesopotamia, the Egyptians had a very negative attitude toward daily life.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Talk about:
-Ramesses II

Accepted Answer

Ramesses II, also known as Ramesses the

Question 14

The Code of Hammurabi was one of the first of all ancient legal codes. In what ways was it "modern"? How was it different from modern day Western legal codes? What do you believe constituted "justice" for the inhabitants of Mesopotamian city-states?

Accepted Answer

The Code of Hammurabi, dating back to ar

Question 15

Please discuss the military and political relations between the Egyptian Empire and the Hittite New Kingdom.

Accepted Answer

The military and political relations bet

Question 16

Talk about:
-Çatal Hüyük

Accepted Answer

Çatal Hüyük is an ancient Neolithic site

Question 17

The term Ma'at expresses the Egyptian belief in

Accepted Answer

A) the inevitability of human suffering and sorrow. 
B) steady progress toward a better future. 
C) the redemption promised to those who believe in the gods. 
D) truth, justice, and order in the universe. 
E) unremitting chaos. 
A) the inevitability of human suffering and sorrow. 
B) steady progress toward a better future. 
C) the redemption promised to those who believe in the gods. 
D) truth, justice, and order in the universe. 
E) unremitting chaos.

Question 18

Compare and contrast the role of women and families in Mesopotamian and Egyptian societies.

Accepted Answer

In both Mesopotamian and Egyptian societ

Question 19

Talk about:
-the pyramids

Accepted Answer

The pyramids are ancient structures that

Question 20

Talk about:
-Ahmose I

Accepted Answer

Ahmose I was a pharaoh of ancient Egypt

Talk about: -Hittites

Which of the following Egyptian gods was most closely associated with the mummification of the dead?

In the first century B.C.E., Egypt became a province of

Talk about: -Djoser

Talk about: -Menes

Talk about: -Paleolithic Age

The early Neolithic era saw

The first hominid to leave Africa and move into Europe and Asia was Homo sapiens .

Talk about: -Homo sapiens sapiens

The written script of the Sumerians is known as

Ancient Egyptian history is divided into ____ major periods.

Like the peoples of Mesopotamia, the Egyptians had a very negative attitude toward daily life.

Talk about: -Ramesses II

The Code of Hammurabi was one of the first of all ancient legal codes. In what ways was it "modern"? How was it different from modern day Western legal codes? What do you believe constituted "justice" for the inhabitants of Mesopotamian city-states?

Please discuss the military and political relations between the Egyptian Empire and the Hittite New Kingdom.

Talk about: -Çatal Hüyük

The term Ma'at expresses the Egyptian belief in

Compare and contrast the role of women and families in Mesopotamian and Egyptian societies.

Talk about: -the pyramids

Talk about: -Ahmose I

The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Hellenistic World

The Roman Republic

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World

European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000

The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages

The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power

The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century

Recovery and Rebirth: the Age of the Renaissance

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

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Exam 1: The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

Talk about: -Hittites

Which of the following Egyptian gods was most closely associated with the mummification of the dead?

In the first century B.C.E., Egypt became a province of

Talk about: -​Djoser

Talk about: -Menes

Talk about: -Paleolithic Age

The early Neolithic era saw

The first hominid to leave Africa and move into Europe and Asia was Homo sapiens .

Talk about: -Homo sapiens sapiens

The written script of the Sumerians is known as

Ancient Egyptian history is divided into ____ major periods.

Like the peoples of Mesopotamia, the Egyptians had a very negative attitude toward daily life.

Talk about: -Ramesses II

The Code of Hammurabi was one of the first of all ancient legal codes. In what ways was it "modern"? How was it different from modern day Western legal codes? What do you believe constituted "justice" for the inhabitants of Mesopotamian city-states?

Please discuss the military and political relations between the Egyptian Empire and the Hittite New Kingdom.

Talk about: -Çatal Hüyük

The term Ma'at expresses the Egyptian belief in

Compare and contrast the role of women and families in Mesopotamian and Egyptian societies.

Talk about: -the pyramids

Talk about: -Ahmose I

The Ancient Near East: Peoples and Empires

The Civilization of the Greeks

The Hellenistic World

The Roman Republic

The Roman Empire

Late Antiquity and the Emergence of the Medieval World

European Civilization in the Early Middle Ages, 750-1000

The Recovery and Growth of European Society in the High Middle Ages

The Rise of Kingdoms and the Growth of Church Power

The Later Middle Ages: Crisis and Disintegration in the Fourteenth Century

Recovery and Rebirth: the Age of the Renaissance

Reformation and Religious Warfare in the Sixteenth Century

Europe and the World: New Encounters, 1500-1800

State Building and the Search for Order in the Seventeenth Century

Toward a New Heaven and a New Earth: The Scientific Revolution and the Emergence of Modern Science

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Talk about: -Djoser