Ancient Mesopotamia
Moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart.
What is parallel?
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
What is a cataract?
A group of people living in a new land with ties to their homeland.
What is a colony
Something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange.
What is currency?
To reject.
What is a veto?
A belief in more than one god.
What is polytheism?
Ruler of upper Egypt.
Who is Nekbet?
Goddess of war.
Who is Athena?
Trade routes.
What was the silk road?
Head of government, usually with a limited term in office.
What are Consuls?
A place to worship gods.
What is a ziggurat?
The god of knowledge.
Who is Thoth?
The earliest type of pillar used.
what is a Doric pillar?
A connected group or system.
What is a network?
To give one’s time, effort, or attention earnestly.
How to devote?
Hammurabi's code.
What was the fair Mesopotamian rule?
Guardian of the land of the dead.
Who is Anubis?
A government in which a small group has control
What is an oligarchy?
Built to keep out invaders.
What was the great wall of china?
Large farming estates.
What is latifundium?
Sumo babies are cuddly people.
How do you remember the order of Mesopotamian civilizations?
A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage basins.
What is a Shadoof?
A place that is visited very often and is very popular.
What is the Parthenon?
The administrative service of a government.
What was the civil service?
Three rulers who share equal political power.
What is Triumvirate?