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Study Guide Questions
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1. Writing was [an early/a late] human development.
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2. The first three regions to develop written records were _____________________ . a) Egypt b) India c) Mexico d) Germany e) Mesopotamia.
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3. The religious literature of Egypt had a strong preoccupation with _____________.
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4. Most Egyptian books were made of ___________________________.
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5. Whose conquest of Egypt initiated the decline of hieroglyphic writing?
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6. The Babylonian system of writing is known as _____________________.
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7. Which nation of sea traders refined and spread the Semitic alphabet throughout the Mediterranean?
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8. The Greek alphabet can traced to the island of ______________________.
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9. The Etruscans derived their alphabet from the ______________________.
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10. The Etruscans passed their alphabet on to the ______________________.
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11. The early alphabet of northern Europe is known as _________________.
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12. What was the similarity between Egyptian temples and Christian monasteries?
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13. What was one of the last three letters to be added to the English alphabet?
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14. How many letters are in today's English alphabet?
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