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Which river valley civilization built impressive ziggurats for the gods and offered sacrifices of animals, food, and wine?
a) Nile
b) Indus
c) Tigris and Euprates
d) Hunge He

In which hemispheres is Egypt located?
a) Northeastern
b) Southeastern
c) Northwestern
d) Southwestern

How often did the Nile river flood and provide silt to the valley?
a) Semi-Annually
b) Twice a year
c) Every other month
d) Annually

Writing system of Egypt where a picture stood for sounds as well as ideas?
a) Hieroglyphics
b) Cuneiform
c) Longform Writing
d) Pictographs

What physical feature served as a barrier from invaders arriving from the Mediterranean Sea?
a) Cataracts
b) Nile Delta
c) Eastern Desert
d) Western Desert

Egyptians were polytheistic. Who were their two most important gods?
a) Horus and Ma'at
b) Hatseptsut and Anum
c) Arizona and Tennessee
d) Osiris and Ra

For Egyptian law, all one had to do was live a life of consideration, mindfulness, and balance. A concept known as…
a) Ma'at
b) Balance
c) Karma
d) Hammarabi's Code

Which best describes the location of the Cataracts that protected Egypt. They were to the ______ of Egypt.
a) South
b) East
c) West
d) North

Since it seemed clear that adhering to the basic law was beneficial to all; the working legal opinion was…
a) Innocent until proven guilty
b) Social Contract was broken
c) Guilty until proven innocent
d) Removal from society

Who were thought to be almost as splendid and powerful as gods themselves?
a) Priests
b) Pharaoh
c) Farmers
d) Scribes

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