Maps
Early Humans
Features of a Civilization
Mesopotamia
Egypt
100

What are the 4 key parts of a map? 

Scale, Compass, Key, Title 

100

Hardened remains or imprints of livings things

Fossils 

100

A civilization was able to grow because a surplus of food led to this

Specialization of labor
100

"Land between two rivers" 

Mesopotamia 

100

The ruler of Egypt was known as what

The pharaoh

200

What are the 7 continents? 

Europe, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, North and South America, Australia 

200

A 3.5 foot tall woman who was one of the earliest humans to be discovered

Lucy

200

Ur is an example of this 

Cities

200
The Fertile Crescent was found in which region of the Eastern Hemisphere? 
The Middle East
200

This river was the main river of Ancient Egypt

The Nile River

300

Which continent is south of Europe? 

Africa

300

The Neolithic Era began because of what invention? 

Farming 

300

King, nobles, artisans, farmers, slaves 

Social Classes

300

The two main rivers of Mesopotamia 

Tigris and Euphrates River

300

A family that ruled for hundreds of years was known as what

A dynasty 

400

Which part of the map will tell you what specific symbols mean? 

Key/Legend
400

The earliest humans began and migrated from which area? 

Africa

400

Cuneiform is an example of this 

System of writing 

400

The main system of trade in Mesopotamia

Bartering 

400

Name 2 of the main female pharaohs of Ancient Egypt

Hatshepsut and Nefertiti 

500

Name 3 regions of the Eastern Hemisphere

Answers may vary 

500

What were 2 differences between hunter-gatherers and modern humans? 

Answers may vary 

500

Government buildings, and a system of roads are examples of this feature

Public Works

500

Why was Hammurabi's Code important? 

First written laws, etc. 

500

The triangular shaped area at the end of the river in Egypt was known as what

A delta 

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