1. Which was a first step in the development of civilizations in both the Egyptian and Mesopotamian societies? A. switch to monotheism B. development of irrigation C. overthrow of a government D. pastoral behavior 2. Which river is associated with the settlement of ancient Egypt? A. Ganges B. Tigris C. Nile D. Yellow 3. Who was the most powerful person in Egyptian society and government? A. the priest B. the scribe C. the vizier D. the pharaoh E. Quest

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Sidney Cohen

28 November, 15:05

1. Which was a first step in the development of civilizations in both the Egyptian and Mesopotamian societies? A. switch to monotheism B. development of irrigation C. overthrow of a government D. pastoral behavior 2. Which river is associated with the settlement of ancient Egypt? A. Ganges B. Tigris C. Nile D. Yellow 3. Who was the most powerful person in Egyptian society and government? A. the priest B. the scribe C. the vizier D. the pharaoh E. Quest

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Steven Durham · Answer 1

The correct answer for 1 is B. Development of irrigation. This enabled people to settle around rivers and grow crops which made it easy for them to grow food and live there without having to move. The answer for 2 is C. Nile. Yellow river is with ancient Chinese civilizations, while Ganges is in India. Tigris is related to Mesopotamia. The correct answer for 3 is D. the pharaoh. They were so powerful that people believed that they are gods on Earth.