Question 1
After one century the kingdom of Ur disintegrated due to ________ and invasion.
A. famine
B. flooding
C. disease
D. earthquakes
E. volcanic eruption
Question 2
About 2125 b.c.e. Sumerian ________ poems were composed, glorifying the deeds of the kings of Ur's ancestors.
A. haiku
B. epic
C. lyric
D. elegy
E. idyll
Question 3
The Akkadian Empire was the first in history having a heartland, provinces, and a(an) ________.
A. prince
B. aristocratic council
C. absolute ruler
D. monarch
E. military leader
Question 4
Royal Egyptian women, particularly during the Eighteenth Dynasty, ________.
A. wielded considerable influence
B. were never depicted in Egyptian art
C. were drawn larger than their husbands and sons in art works
D. wielded little to no influence
E. were not allowed to own and control property
Question 5
Amunemhet I was credited with ________.
A. dividing Upper and Lower Egypt
B. maintaining his royal residence in Thebes
C. moving the old capital near Memphis to Thebes
D. destroying the nome structure of governance
E. establishing a co-regency system
Question 6
The common form of slavery in Mesopotamia was ________.
A. serfdom
B. chattel slavery
C. indentured servitude
D. debt slavery
E. forced labor
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