7th Grade History Test 1
Quiz by Karen Merchant
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- Q1
What is a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in history as a unit?
empire
culture
nation
nation-state
30s - Q2
What is the way of life of a group of people?
culture
empire
dispersion
nation
30s - Q3
What is the term for the scattering of people over the earth?
bureaucracy
tribute
dispersion
empire
30s - Q4
What is a wedge-shaped writing?
cuneiform
tribute
dispersion
hieroglyphics
30s - Q5
What is the rule by one city or people over other cities of peoples?
bureaucracy
empire
nation
nation-state
30s - Q6
What is a group of people living in its own land with its own government?
bureaucracy
nation-state
nation
empire
30s - Q7
What is a payment from one nation to another?
dispersion
tribute
cuneiform
hieroglyphics
30s - Q8
What was the greatest turning point of history?
the creation of mankind
the birth of Christ
the dispersion of mankind
the Flood
30s - Q9
Which group of people in history was known to have first used the wheel?
Israelites
Egyptians
Akkadians
Sumerians
30s - Q10
Which pharaoh was the first pharaoh of all Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Khafre
Tutankhamen
Menes
30s - Q11
Which pharaoh was a female pharaoh of Egypt?
Hatshepsut
Tutankhamen
Menes
Khafre
30s - Q12
Under which pharaoh did the Egyptian Empire reach its greatest extent?
Menkaure
Thutmose III
Ramses II
Khufu
30s - Q13
Which group of items best describes Egyptian civilization?
empires, hieroglyphics, laws, Marduk
iron, mathematical advances, nomads, pyramids
dynasties, hieroglyphics, medical advances, pyramids
cuneiform, pyramids, Ur-Nammu, ziggurats
30s - Q14
After the Flood, where did Noah and his family settle?
Ur
Egypt
Babylon
Shinar
30s - Q15
Who led in the building of the Tower of Babel?
Lamech
Lot
Nimrod
Ham
30s