Vocabulary
Religion and Government
Geography
The Neolithic Revolution
Random
100
a lifestyle defined by frequent movement from one location to another to obtain food
What is nomadic?
100
Role of bazaar in Sumerian cities
What is the primary site of trade or the central hub of economic, social, and cultural life?
100
#8 on the map
What are the Zagros Mountains?
100
The Three Ages of Mankind
What is the Stone Age, the Iron Age, and the Bronze Age?
100
What is D?
200
A system of beliefs and rituals
What is a cult?
200
The people in power in Sumerian society
What are kings, priests, elders, and warriors?
200
#9 on the map
What is the Persian Gulf?
200
Fill in the blanks
What is the ice caps melt and the development of agriculture?
200
Shared customs, technologies, and religions
What are the elements of culture?
300
a system of writing using wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay
What is cuneiform?
300
Hammurabi said his job was to do these 3 things
What is establish righteousness, destroy evil, prevent the strong from harming the weak?
300
#5 and #6 on the map
What are the Euphrates (5) and Tigris (6) rivers?
300
The event that comes before a town experienced population growth
What is a food surplus?
300
The common good during the agricultural revolution
What is food, safety, and culture?
400
A form of government under the rule of one person
What is monarchy?
400
Name 2 things the slave minority could do
What is buying their freedom, litigate in court, own property, hold positions of great responsibility, etc...?
400
#4 on the map
What are the Taurus Mountains?
400
More time for leisure meant more time for...
What is job specialization and skills?
400
The chronological order of the ancient writing systems
What is pictographs, ideographs, and cuneiform?
500
an oriental market consisting of a street lined with shops and stalls
What is a bazaar?
500
Landed nobility, free common citizenry, dependents of landed nobility, slaves
What are the four classes of people defined in Hammurabi's Code?
500
#10 on the map
What is the Syrian Desert?
500
Population growth led to these 3 things
What are permanent settlements, longer lives, and more time for leisure?
500
4 major inventions of Mesopotamia
What is the wheel, standardized system of weights and measures, math/astronomy, and writing systems? (Bonus: measurement of time, seed-plow)
600
a picture of a dove that represents peace 
What is an ideograph?
600
Relationship between the gods and the law in Sumerian religion
What is the gods are not above the law and the people must follow the law in order to preserve the universe/their existence?
600
#1, 2, and 3 on the map
What is the Black Sea, Mediterranean Sea, and the Red Sea?
600
The 3 things developed last during the Neolithic Revolution
What are cities, social classes, and government?
600
The 5 major features of an ancient city
What is religion, safety, water source/geography, businesses, and housing?