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Which ancient civilization is associated with the first city in the world, Uruk, and the invention of the Cuneiform script?
Which ancient civilization is associated with the first city in the world, Uruk, and the invention of the Cuneiform script?
- Ancient Egypt
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Akkadian Empire
- Mesopotamia (correct)
Who was the leader of the Akkadian Empire, known as the founder of the first empire and who adopted their own Sumerian script?
Who was the leader of the Akkadian Empire, known as the founder of the first empire and who adopted their own Sumerian script?
- Sargon the Great (correct)
- Inhotep
- Khufu
- Hammurabi
Which ancient kingdom was Hammurabi a ruler of, known for his law code and being the first ruler to promote one god over others?
Which ancient kingdom was Hammurabi a ruler of, known for his law code and being the first ruler to promote one god over others?
- Indus Valley Civilization
- Middle Kingdom of Egypt
- Old Kingdom of Egypt
- Old Babylonian Kingdom (correct)
Which ancient civilization believed in many gods, constructed ziggurats, and had a hierarchical society with kings, priests, scribes, and slaves?
Which ancient civilization believed in many gods, constructed ziggurats, and had a hierarchical society with kings, priests, scribes, and slaves?
In which ancient civilization was the pyramid construction prominent during the Old Kingdom period with Pharaohs considered living gods?
In which ancient civilization was the pyramid construction prominent during the Old Kingdom period with Pharaohs considered living gods?
Who was identified as the hidden one and elevated over other gods during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt?
Who was identified as the hidden one and elevated over other gods during the Middle Kingdom of Egypt?
During which period in Ancient Egypt did female rulers like Hatshepsut have higher status, and women were able to initiate lawsuits?
During which period in Ancient Egypt did female rulers like Hatshepsut have higher status, and women were able to initiate lawsuits?
'Pharaoh' means what in Ancient Egyptian context?
'Pharaoh' means what in Ancient Egyptian context?
'Hieroglyphic,' 'Hieratic,' and 'Cursive' were different forms of writing developed during which ancient civilization?
'Hieroglyphic,' 'Hieratic,' and 'Cursive' were different forms of writing developed during which ancient civilization?
Which ancient civilization had a belief in afterlife and rebirth, along with a capital named Memphis in Lower Egypt?
Which ancient civilization had a belief in afterlife and rebirth, along with a capital named Memphis in Lower Egypt?
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