Phoenicia, Assyria, and Persia

Question 1

The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of history’s oldest surviving

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C: works of literature.

Question 2

What was the impact of the political and legal ideas found in Hammurabi’s Code?

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C: The Code served as a model for justice and influenced law making in other societies.

Question 3

The development of Hummurabi’s Code is proof that

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A: Mesopotamia gave rise to civilization.

Question 4

Which geographic features gave rise to early civilization?

Question 5

What does “Mesopotamia” mean?

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D: land between the rivers

Question 6

Which of these events happened last?

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B: Hammurabi’s Code was developed.

Question 7

The Epic of Gilgamesh is one of history’s oldest surviving

Question 8

Hammurabi is best remembered for his

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A: legal code.

Question 9

Human dwellings in early Mesopotamia were made of

Question 10

When river waters recede after floods, the uncovered soil is described as

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C: alluvial.

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