Question

1. choose the correct answer.

ancient ______ understood the importance of the annual flooding of the nile.
○ sumerians
○ akkadians
○ egyptians
○ babylonians

1. choose the correct answer.

______ means holy, set apart.
○ artifact
○ dynasty
○ sacred
○ climate

1. choose the correct answer.

the gods of the egyptians were associated with ______.
○ natural forces
○ the scribes
○ the hebrews

Explanation:

Question 4

The Nile River is closely associated with ancient Egypt. The Sumerians, Akkadians, and Babylonians were associated with Mesopotamian rivers (Tigris, Euphrates), not the Nile. So ancient Egyptians understood the Nile's annual flooding importance.

"Artifact" is an object made by humans, "Dynasty" is a succession of rulers, "Climate" is weather patterns. "Sacred" means holy or set apart.

Egyptian gods were linked to natural forces (like Ra with the sun, Osiris with the afterlife and Nile floods). Scribes were human writers, and Hebrews were a different group. So Egyptian gods associated with natural forces.

Answer:

C. Egyptians

Question 5