Definitions
Ancient Sumer
Ancient Egypt
Geography
Misc
100
simply to trade....
What is bartering?
100
Board Games, Instruments, and boxing
What are Sumerian Activites?
100
A reed like plant that was usually found in the delta
What is Papyrus?
100
A river that branches out into many small parts and empties out to a larger body of ocean
What is a delta?
100
to prepare the final judgement ahead
What is Zoroastrianism?
200
Worship only one God.
What is Monotheistic?
200
"An eye for an eye" was an example of this code of law
What is Hammurabi's Code?
200
These individuals had to write marriage contracts, annual flooding, and kept general records
Who are scribes?
200
The Nile delta was located in this region of Egypt
What is Lower Egypt?
200
He was the first Pharaoh of Egypt
Who is Menes?
300
A person who surveys land and makes maps
What is a cartographer?
300
was a large temple that was used in Ancient Sumer; very similar to pyramids
What is a Ziggurat?
300
This labeled the structure of the Egyptian Society. The Pharaoh would be on top while slaves were on the bottom
What is the Egyptian Social Pyramid?
300
this is one geographical feature that all civilations thrived on
What is a river?
300
This civilization first started using iron weapons
Who are Hittites?
400
Worshiping more than one god
What is Polytheistic?
400
It was the Ancient Sumerian form of writing
What is Cuneiform?
400
The structures were used as large monuments for Ancient Egyptian rulers and they still stand today.
What are pyramids?
400
Land that was good for farming and was also shaped like a banana
What is the fertile crescent?
400
Ancient form of writing that used symbols and pictures
What are Hieroglyphics?
500
small deposits of rich soil that was used for farming
What is silt?
500
the wheel, lunar calender were examples of
What are Sumerian inventions?
500
An artifact that was used by a French scholar to translate hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
500
Location, Movement, Place, Human-Environment Interactions, Regions
What are the 5 themes of geography?
500
this civilization started using chariots
Who are the Assyrians?
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