Use the chart from U3L4 to answer the following questions:

Egypt Both Mesopotamia
Nile River

River flooding was predictable

Gods were good and gave beneficial floods; Amen-Ra

Hieroglyphs

Pharaohs

Ramp and lever, geometry, ships, and medicine

River valley civilizations

Fertile farmland

Polytheism

Similar social structure

Significant technological development

Tigris and Euphrates rivers

River flooding was unpredictable

Gods were punishing and must be appeased to prevent torrential floods; Enil

Cuneiform

Kings

Domestication of livestock, wheels, sails, basic tools, chariot

What type of religion did Egypt and Mesopotamia have in common?

(1 point)
Responses

monotheism
monotheism

polytheism
polytheism

theocracy
theocracy

no religion
no religion
Question 2
According to the chart, who is credited with the creation of sails?(1 point)
Responses

Both
Both

Neither
Neither

Egypt
Egypt

Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Question 3
Why did Egyptians view their gods as good and Mesopotamians view their gods as punishing?(1 point)
Responses

Pharaohs and Kings were seen as gods
Pharaohs and Kings were seen as gods

Egyptian gods gave beneficial floods and Mesopotamian gods gave torrential floods
Egyptian gods gave beneficial floods and Mesopotamian gods gave torrential floods

Egyptian gods gave torrential floods and Mesopotamian gods gave beneficial floods
Egyptian gods gave torrential floods and Mesopotamian gods gave beneficial floods

Amen-Ra was a nice guy and Enil was not

1 answer

Based on the information provided in the chart:

Question 1: What type of religion did Egypt and Mesopotamia have in common?
Correct Response: polytheism


Question 2: According to the chart, who is credited with the creation of sails?
Correct Response: Mesopotamia


Question 3: Why did Egyptians view their gods as good and Mesopotamians view their gods as punishing?
Correct Response: Egyptian gods gave beneficial floods and Mesopotamian gods gave torrential floods


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