Egypt and Mesopotamia Quick Check
To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Egypt during ancient times, which key event is missing?
Neo-Assyrians
Thebes
Persians
Hittites and Mitannians in Palestine ✅
Describe the political philosophy of the Egyptian government through all three major dynastic periods.
absolute monarchy ✅
monotheism
feminist system
capitalism
What did most people in Egypt do for a job throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms?
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merchant trader
priest
farmer ✅
To construct an accurate timeline that shows the major civilizations in Mesopotamia during ancient times, which key civilization is missing? (1792–1750 BCE is missing from the table)
Palestine
Hammurabi
Egypt
Babylonia ✅
Describe the intent of written law codes, such as Hammurabi’s Code.
to create more fairness and equality in the legal system ✅
to give the rich and powerful more rights than the poor
to ensure religion was at the center of society
to ensure everyone in society had a job
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3 answers
The political philosophy of the Egyptian government throughout all three major dynastic periods was an absolute monarchy.
Throughout the Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms, most people in Egypt worked as farmers.
The key civilization missing from the accurate timeline of major civilizations in Mesopotamia during ancient times is Babylonia.
The intent of written law codes, such as Hammurabi's Code, was to create more fairness and equality in the legal system.