Maps and Geography
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Mesopotamia
Early Civilizations
SAR/Corroboration
100

The Country of Egypt is located on this Continent 

Africa

100

What Continent is Egypt located on?

Africa

100

Ancient Mesopotamia is located in this modern-day country.  

Iraq

100

If the first crops were grown in 8,000 BC and the wheel was invented in 5,000 BC, how many years apart are they? 

3,000 years

100

What letter tells me my Annotation Focus for my SAR?

Letter A
200

This ocean lies east of the North American continent

Atlantic Ocean 

200

What Egyptian invention came from the banks of the Nile River?

Papyrus

200

This man was a King in Ancient Mesopotamia 

King Hammurabi

200

One result of the development of agriculture and the domestication of animals was that humans…

People started to settle in cities instead of being Nomads

200

Part B/C includes what?

Evidence that is directly quoted that supports my argument 

300

The star on a map will tell me what?

The capital 

300

What was the major similarity between Ancient Egypt and Ancient Mesopotamia?

They both had written forms of communication (Hieroglyphics and Cuneiform)  

300

What law code was created in this Civilization?

Hammurabi's Code 

300

A cave painting will be from what era? 

Paleolithic Era 

300

How should a Corroboration response start? 

In Document (insert document number)

400

This tool tells me the distance between different locations on a map. 

Scale


400

Name one development that took place in Egypt based on its' geography? 

Papyrus, Irrigation, Increased Farming 

400

What was Hammurabi's Code? 

1st law in the history of the world. Created to bring order to society. More beneficial to men. 

400

What factor caused a shift from the Paleolithic Era to the Neolithic Era?  

Agriculture/Farming 

400

What do you need to score a 3 for a Short Answer response?

Identify and explain the author's argument. Provide two pieces of evidence in the response. 

500
Name one continent that DOES NOT border the Pacific Ocean

Europe

500

How did Pharaohs create a less equal society for the Jews in Egypt?  

Enslaving them, creating religious discrimination. 

500

What inequality did Hammurabi's Code promote?

Gender Inequality 

500

Define Neolithic and Paleolithic 

Neolithic refers to an era in which agriculture and domestication of animals took place. 

Paleolithic refers to the era BEFORE farming. When people hunted and gathered their foods and were considered nomads.  

500

What will score a 3 for a corroboration response?

Describe what a document claims. Provide evidence and connect the text argument to the prompt. 

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