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1 | | Lower Egypt is farther north than Upper Egypt. |
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| | B) | False |
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2 | | Men and women had equal rights in Mesopotamia. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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3 | | Enlil, Anu, Enki, and Ninhursag were Mesopotamian deities. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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4 | | Egypt's solar calendar is the basis for our Western calendar. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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5 | | Mesopotamia created a mathematical system based on 60 that gave the world the 60-minute hour and the 360-degree circle. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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6 | | Assyrian art is known for its contemplative, gentle depictions. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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7 | | Mesopotamia was located in present-day Iraq. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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8 | | A theocracy is a state ruled by a god or in the name of a god. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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9 | | During the Amarna period, Egyptian art briefly acquired flowing lines and a naturalistic feel. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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10 | | The mystique of ancient Egypt has interested Westerners for centuries. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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11 | | Zoroastrianism was the first state-sponsored monotheistic religion in Near Eastern history. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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12 | | Tens of thousands of miniature sculptures of the female form have been found in Europe from prehistoric times, indicating a spiritual reverence for the mysteries of life, birth, and nourishment. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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13 | | The main river of Mesopotamia was the Nile. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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14 | | In an anthropomorphic system, deities look like humans. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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15 | | In The Epic of Gilgamesh, a goddess-created "wild man" named Enkidu becomes Gilgamesh's best friend. |
| | A) | True |
| | B) | False |
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