Abeka 7th grade History Test 1
Exam Question with Answers
a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as
a unit - -nation
- the way of life of a group of people - -culture
- the scattering of people over the earth - -dispersion
- a wedge-shaped writing - -cuneiform
- the rule by one city or people over other cities or peoples - -empire
- a group of people living in its own land with its own government - -nation-
state
- an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern - -
bureaucracy
- a payment from one nation to another - -tribute
- What was the greatest turning point of history? - -the birth of Christ
- Which group of people in history was known to have first used the wheel? -
-Sumerians
- Which pharaoh was the first pharaoh of all Egypt? - -Menes
- Which pharaoh was a female pharaoh of Egypt? - -Hatshepsut
- Under which pharaoh did the Egyptian Empire reach its greatest extent? -
-Thutmose III
- Which group of items best describes Egyptian civilizations? - -dynasties,
hieroglyphics, medical advances, pyramids
- After the Flood, where did Noah and his family settle? - -Shinar
- Who led in the building of the Tower of Babel - -Nimrod
- What was the greatest gift of the Nile River to the Egyptians? - -fertile soil
- From whom did the Egyptians descend? - -Mizraim
Exam Question with Answers
a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as
a unit - -nation
- the way of life of a group of people - -culture
- the scattering of people over the earth - -dispersion
- a wedge-shaped writing - -cuneiform
- the rule by one city or people over other cities or peoples - -empire
- a group of people living in its own land with its own government - -nation-
state
- an organized group of people appointed by a ruler to help him govern - -
bureaucracy
- a payment from one nation to another - -tribute
- What was the greatest turning point of history? - -the birth of Christ
- Which group of people in history was known to have first used the wheel? -
-Sumerians
- Which pharaoh was the first pharaoh of all Egypt? - -Menes
- Which pharaoh was a female pharaoh of Egypt? - -Hatshepsut
- Under which pharaoh did the Egyptian Empire reach its greatest extent? -
-Thutmose III
- Which group of items best describes Egyptian civilizations? - -dynasties,
hieroglyphics, medical advances, pyramids
- After the Flood, where did Noah and his family settle? - -Shinar
- Who led in the building of the Tower of Babel - -Nimrod
- What was the greatest gift of the Nile River to the Egyptians? - -fertile soil
- From whom did the Egyptians descend? - -Mizraim
