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Geschiedenis
Middelbare school
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Early civilisations review
Slide 1 - Slide
What does Mesopotamia mean again?
A
Shining city on the hill
B
The golden coast
C
The land between rivers
D
Home of the gods
Slide 2 - Quiz
What is irrigation?
A
Setting up laws & taxes
B
A watering system for farmlands
C
Specialising in other jobs
D
Conquering neighbouring cities
Slide 3 - Quiz
Slide 4 - Slide
Slide 5 - Slide
How did villages grow into cities?
A
Farmers, craftsmen, and priests all started to live together
B
Powerful kings built palaces in villages
C
They became cities when they built a temple
D
People started building walls around several villages, turning it into a city.
Slide 6 - Quiz
Cities in Mesopotamia were centered around what?
A
Around the marketplace
B
Around the palace
C
Around the Ziggurat
D
Around the football stadium
Slide 7 - Quiz
Slide 8 - Slide
Why was the invention of writing so important?
A
Because people could keep records of their food production
B
Because people could now write love letters to each other
C
Because this meant the beginning of history
D
Because now children could make homework
Slide 9 - Quiz
What is -not- an element of civilisation?
A
Having the same writing/language
B
Having a similar culture
C
Having the same laws
D
Having the same leader
Slide 10 - Quiz
Slide 11 - Slide
What is the Mesopotamian script called again?
A
Pluriform
B
Cuneiform
C
Demotic
D
Thisisn'tevenmyfinalform
Slide 12 - Quiz
What did they write on?
A
Scrolls of papyrus
B
Stone tablets
C
Clay tablets
D
Walls of buildings
Slide 13 - Quiz
How did writing change society?
A
People could keep track of who still owed them money
B
People needed to be educated to work as scribes
C
People stopped making statues and just wrote everything down
D
Kings started writing mean letters instead of waging war
Slide 14 - Quiz
Slide 15 - Slide
What was -not- a task of the pharaoh?
A
Being a god on Earth
B
Leading the army
C
Making sure the Nile overflows
D
Directing the yearly harvest
Slide 16 - Quiz
Which people could become scribes?
A
Poor farmers as there were farmers enough
B
Priests because writing was a holy thing
C
Sons of rich people because school was expensive
D
Members of the royal family
Slide 17 - Quiz
Slide 18 - Slide
What did the Egyptians do that we don't do anymore now when burying our dead?
A
Put the body in a coffin
B
Enbalm the body
C
Take out the brains
D
Pray for the dead person
Slide 19 - Quiz
Which statement about the pyramids is not true?
A
They took more than twenty years to build
B
They were built by slaves
C
They used maths and astronomy in the designs
D
There were a lot of different sizes
Slide 20 - Quiz
Slide 21 - Slide
Which statement is true?
A
There were still mammoths living on Earth when the pyramids were being built
B
Cleopatra lived closer to the building of the pyramids than to the moon landing
C
The pyramids were rediscovered by Napoleon
D
Tutankhamun is buried in a pyramid
Slide 22 - Quiz
Slide 23 - Slide
Why is Tutankhamun so famous?
A
Because he united upper- and lower Egypt
B
Because he defeated the Hittite kingdom
C
Because his tomb was found completely intact
D
Because he was the pharaoh from the bible book Exodus
Slide 24 - Quiz
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