Exam 1: The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

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Please use this outline map of the world to answer the question(s). -On the map of the world,color in those areas of the world that scholars consider to have been civilized early in the Third Millennium B.C.and then early in the Second Millennium B.C.What areas did civilization expand into during these thousand years?

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In the Third Millennium B.C., scholars consider the areas of Mesopotamia (modern-day Iraq), the Indus Valley (modern-day Pakistan and northwest India), and Egypt to have been civilized. These areas should be colored in on the map.

During the early Second Millennium B.C., civilization expanded into the Aegean region (modern-day Greece), the Levant (modern-day Israel, Palestine, Jordan, Lebanon, and Syria), and parts of Anatolia (modern-day Turkey). These areas should also be colored in on the map to show the expansion of civilization during this thousand-year period.

All of the following happened during the Neolithic age except

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Egyptian physicians understood all of the following except

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How did Mesopotamians define the purpose of human existence?

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Phoenicians

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The term satrap relates to a

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All the following were achievements of the Egyptians except

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -mythopoeic

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -cuneiform

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Sumerians

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Epic of Gilgamesh

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Iron weapons and tools largely replaced bronze weapons and tools after 1000 B.C.in the ancient Near East because

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Sumerian civilization possessed all of the following except

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Which of the following is least applicable to the approach of ancient civilizations towards nature?

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The Phoenicians' way of life revolved around

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Nubia

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Qualities of truth and justice were

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Who founded a dualistic religion in the Near East?

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The introduction of Indo-European people lead to the emergence of all of the following languages except

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Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -"The Sea Peoples"

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Exam 1: The Ancient Near East: the First Civilizations

All of the following happened during the Neolithic age except

Egyptian physicians understood all of the following except

How did Mesopotamians define the purpose of human existence?

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Phoenicians

The term satrap relates to a

All the following were achievements of the Egyptians except

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -mythopoeic

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -cuneiform

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Sumerians

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Epic of Gilgamesh

Iron weapons and tools largely replaced bronze weapons and tools after 1000 B.C.in the ancient Near East because

Sumerian civilization possessed all of the following except​

Which of the following is least applicable to the approach of ancient civilizations towards nature?

The Phoenicians' way of life revolved around

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -Nubia

Qualities of truth and justice were

Who founded a dualistic religion in the Near East?

The introduction of Indo-European people lead to the emergence of all of the following languages except

Please define the following key terms. Show Who? What? Where? When? Why Important? -"The Sea Peoples"

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