Nile the life of egypt - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Ur - an early Sumerian city in ancient Mesopotamia Phoenicians - Located on eastern Mediterranean coast; invented the alphabet which used sounds rather than symbols like cuneiform King Scorpion - Predynastic Egyptian ruler Uruk - City representing Mesopotamian culture- existed from 4000 to 2900 BCE Weni - Court official of 6th dynasty ancient Egypt. In tomb, Autobiography of Weni was discovered. Tell el-Amarna - Site of ruins/tombs of Akhetaton. Upper Egypt Enkidu - In the epic of Gilgam...

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...

NES Elementary Subtest 1 Exam Questions with Complete Solutions Absolute Location - ANSWER Specific position on Earth's surface by using such identifiers as latitude and longitude: "Santa Barbara, CA is 34° North latitude and 119° West longitude." Relative Location - ANSWER Locates a place in terms of its direction or distance from one place to another. For example, "Salt Lake City is southeast of the Great Salt Lake" or "Beachside Santa Barbara is the hub of a large coastal Ca...

1. Akhenaten's experiment with Egyptian religion failed because A) its elaborate ritual was too confusing. B) the hated and corrupt priesthood endorsed it. C) it was imposed from above and failed to find a place among the people. D) it did not gain the support of the pharaoh. 2. Which of the following characterizes the idea of "Western" at the beginning of the twenty-first century? A) Christian, democratic, and advocating civil liberties B) Democratic, individualist, and militaristic ...

AFST 235 Final Exam Questions and Answers The origins of humanity lie in which of the following continents? - Answer ️️ -Africa Where were the first fossils discovered(1856)- paving the way for the greater search for the "missing link"? - Answer ️️ -Germany Which of the following early humans were the first to make simple stone tools? - Answer ️️ - Homo habilis Fully modern humans appear to have evolved from where? - Answer ️️ -Africa Which of the following were the firs...

CSET Subtest 1 Latest Version Already Passed Phoneme smallest part of spoken language that makes difference in the meaning of words. if has two phoneme /i/ /f/ chech /ch/ /e/ /k/ Grapheme smallest part of written language that represent a phoneme in the spelling of a word Phonemic awareness ability to hear, identify, and manipulate the individual sounds phoneme in words. The understanding that that sounds work together to make words. Helps in reading Decoding analysis of spoken or written sym...

mttc history Neolithic revolution/new stone age ANSWER- A prehistoric period that began about 8000 B.C. and in some areas ended as early as 3000 B.C., during which people learned to polish stone tools, make pottery, grow crops, and raise animals - also called the New Stone Age 3500-3000 BC daily life ANSWER- masons and smiths become craftsman. Wheeled vehicles in use. Linen is produced in middle east. Economy of sumerian cities based on agriculture. Plowing, raking, manuring in Egypt Su...

MTTC History: Practice test Questions and Answers | 100% Pass Where was the first great human civilization located? - Answer️️ -The first great human civilization was the Sumerian civilization which was located in Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia encompasses the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers in modern-day Iraq and is also referred to as "the Cradle of Civilization," and includes part of the Fertile Crescent. The Sumerian civilization is credited with being the first to practi...

CRIS Egypt Test Questions and Answers All Correct What Major river is found in Egypt? - ANSWER Nile River What architecture was found in Egypt? - ANSWER Pyramids What was the writing system of Egypt? - ANSWER Hieroglyphics How did irrigation help Egypt develop into a great civilization? - ANSWER It helped them grow a surplus of food What is an example of how the Egyptians controlled the Nile River? - ANSWER They dig ditches to direct water ...

CSET SUBTEST 1: History and Social Science TEST SOLUTIONS 100% PASS What led to development of early civilizations? - ANSWER Domestication and cultivation of crops which led to abandonment of nomadic hunting/gathering First 4 civilizations - ANSWER Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China. Components of the Near East that allowed early civilizations. - ANSWER Compromised Tigris and Euphrates Valley, the Fertile Crescent, and the Nile Valley Cultural contributions of early civilizatios of...