Historical Thinking
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient China
Ancient Greece
100
This is an example of what kind of source?
Primary Source
100
"An eye for an eye" comes from this law code developed by a Mesopotamian ruler
Hammurabi's Code
100
Name a modern country in the area that Ancient Egypt was once located.
Egypt, Sudan, Libya, Jordan, Saudi Arabia
100
Name the River that is named for the color of the dirt that washes up on the shore in China.
Yellow River
100
King of the Gods and God of Lightening
Zeus
200
This type of source is written after an event or based on the words, images, and video produced during an event.
Secondary Source
200
Traditionally placed in the center of the city, these buildings were places of worship and business.
Ziggurat.
200
This river is at the center of Ancient Egyptian life, providing regular flooding to produce crops.
The Nile River
200
Produced from the thread of worms, making this fabric was a highly secret process for Chinese artisans
Silk
200
The name of the sea that surrounds Greece as well as the islands of the Greek peninsula. It connects Greece to Italy, the Middle East, and Africa.
The Mediterranean Sea
300
Fact or Opinion: The White House was build by enslaved people in 1792.
Fact
300
The two Rivers that surround Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
300
Cleopatra and King Tut were examples of this ruler in Ancient Egypt
Pharaoh
300
Used for military purposes as well as entertainment with fireworks, this invention changed the course of history all over the world.
Gun powder
300
This city-state was dedicated to the goddess Athena and produced great minds in Greek Philosophy
Athens
400
Fact or Opinion: Burritos are a better source of nutrition than tacos.
Opinion
400
Written on clay tablets, these marks are one of the first forms of writing.
Cuneiform
400
Frequently put on the inside of tombs, this writing system used pictures and symbols to communicate. 
Hieroglyphics
400
A trade route that stretched from Ancient China through India, Iran, Iraq, Turkey, and into Europe that supplied goods like spices, fabrics, art, and money across the continent.
The Silk Road
400
This type of government has a few people at the top who control everything. This is the government in the City-State of Sparta
Oligarchy
500
Write an example of a fact, an opinion, a primary source, and a secondary source.
Various Examples.
500
Name a modern country that is in the area that Mesopotamia was located.
Iraq, Iran, Syria, Turkey
500
Ancient Egyptians used this process to preserve the dead and reunite the Ka and Ba in the afterlife.
Mummification, making Mummies
500
We haven't been using it so much these days in school, but this Ancient Chinese invention sure made writing a lot easier than pressing sticks into clay tablets!
Paper
500
This mythological character was responsible for letting all of the bad things into the world... but also hope.
Pandora