Chapter 4
This job was so important because very few people, mainly the rich and powerful, knew how to do it. They were in charge of creating or copying written work.
What is a scribe?
The longest river in the world, that also helped fuel the Ancient Egyptian Empire.
What is the Nile River?
ruler of ancient Egypt
What is a pharoh?
a writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols
What are hieroglyphics?
This person was the first person in History to be voted out as Speaker of the House.
Who is Kevin McCarthy.
This Geological location is located between the Mediterranean Sea and Persian Gulf, known for its rich soil that grows good crops.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
This geological feature surrounded Egypt on both sides of the Nile and protected Egypt from outsiders.
What is a desert?
This River had the most predictable floods out of the Rivers in Mesopotamia and Egypt
What is the Nile River?
a belief in more than one god.
What is Polytheism?
This is the first President in history to publicly support strikes by showing up at picket lines.
Who is President Biden?
One of the earliest civilizations, locate in the Fertile Crescent, and in between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
This Pharaoh returned egypt to a polytheistic Empire rather than a monotheistic, while only serving for 9 years he is one of Egypts most famous pharaohs.
Who is King Tut?
One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, King Nebuchadnezzar built this terraced structure for his wife that missed the mountains of her home.
What are the Hanging Gardens of Babylon?
an amount that is left over after a need has been met
What is a surplus?
Workers from automakers, hollywood writers, and actors have been using this form of protest to fight for higher wages.
What is a strike?
One of the biggest inventions in human history, this is the invention of the Sumerian people in Mesopotamia that used wedge-shaped marks in soft clay.
What is writing or what is cuneiform?
This pharaoh was known for building magnificent temples, promoting trade, restoring monuments, and cared more about everyday Egyptians than the upper class.
Who was Hatshepsut?
This army was known for being ruthless, burning down villages, farms, homes, and forcing the conquered people to pay tribute.
Who are the Assyrians?
a reed plant that grew wild along the Nile, Egyptians used this plant to make paper.
What is papyrus
This new celebrity couple is made up of one All-Pro tight end and one Grammy award winning musician.
Who are Travis Kelce and Taylor Swift?
This person created the code "an eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth".
Who is Hammurabi?
This King united Egypt for the first time?
Who is King Narmer?
This Kingdom was conquered by Egypt, they learned how to make iron from egypt, then overthrew Egypt.
What is the Kush Kingdom? Or the Kushite Kingdom?
a government representative to another country.
This government agency tested their emergency alarms on phones, radios, and TV's.
What is FEMA?