Stone Ages
Mesopotamia
Judaism
Egyptian
Civilizations
100
Group of people who survived by hunting animals and gathering plants
What are Hunter Gatherers?
100
The name of the two continents that make up the Fertile Crescent in Mesopotamia
What are Africa and Asia?
100
The name of the holiest book to the Hebrews and current Jewish population
What was the Torah?
100
The name given to an Egyptian king
What is a pharoah?
100
This type of structure is best associated with this group of people
Who were the Sumerians?
200
The continent said to have been the origin of humankind
What is Africa?
200
The name of the two major rivers that make up Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
200
An event linked to Moses in which he freed the hebrews from slavery and crossed the Red Sea
What was the Exodus?
200
A special book that contained spells to be used to navigate the afterlife
What is the Book of the Dead?
200
The name given to different groups of people based on who has more or least power
What are Social Classes?
300
To tame an animal and make it more useful to humans
What is domestication?
300
The first writing system in the world
What is cuneiform?
300
The name given to religions with ONE God
What is monotheism?
300
The process by which a body is prepared for a tomb. It is usually covered in type of salt and covered in white bandages
What is mummification?
300
This type of lifestyle of best associated with this group of people
Who were hunter gatherers?
400
The name of the continent that humans made it to last after leading a nomadic lifestyle
What is South America?
400
Known for his "Hanging Gardens of Babylon"
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
400
The name of the original location that the Hebrews escaped due to FAMINE (lack of food)
What is Canaan?
400
The name given to an architectural structure that housed the body of a dead, mummified Pharaoh
What are pyramids?
400
These are places that house large population centers
What are cities?
500
Utensils that were lighter, sharper, and more efficient that stone versions
What are bronze tools?
500
Akkadian Emperor known for creating the world's 1st Empire
Who is Sargon?
500
The basic rules that Christians and Jewish people follow to model a good life
What are the 10 commandments?
500
Hieroglyphics, a picture based writing system in ancient Egypt, was used to create Books of the Dead on this special type of paper
What is papyrus?
500
These are large scale projects that make life easier
What are public works?
600
A period of time that saw the planet covered in Ice and allowed humans to use land bridges to migrate
What was the Ice Ages?
600
Known for creating the world's first alphabet and purple dye
Who were the Phoenicians?
600
A type of a religion that has multiple gods, the opposite of Judaism
What is polytheism?
600
The continent you'd find Egypt in today
What is Africa?
600
Workers doing specific jobs (not everyone needs to farm)
What is job specialization?
700
The name given to someone who does not have a permanent home and searches for temporary food and shelter
What is a nomad?
700
The name given to a standing army composed of 10,000 men who were ready to fight at any given moment
What were the 10,000 immortals?
700
The name of the continent where Judaism originated
What is Asia?
700
The scientific name given to someone's body that has been dried and preserved
What is a mummy?
700
A well organized system of rule
What is government?