Map skills/Geography
what are the cardinal derictions
north,south,east,west
describe what early humans did to find food
they hunted to find food
what continent is Mesopotamia on
Asia
in what year did the Jewish holy writings were collected
4005bc
what content is Egypt located on
Africa
what are the the intermediate directions
northwest,southwest,northeast southeast
what did the new stone age do to find food
they hunted and gathered and domesticated animals
what does polytheistic mean
belief in many gods
what protected Egypt from the east and the west
the deserts
what is the most famous line of latitude
equator
what does paleolithic mean
old stone
what does monotheistic
belief in one god
who did Israelite's trace there roots back to
a man named abraham
what protected Egypt from invasions in the south
the Nile cataracts
what is the most famous line of longatuide
the prime meridian
what does neolithic mean
new stone
how did the flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates rivers help Mesopotamian's
It helped by giving them silt/fertile soil
what year did the assyrians conquer the Israelite's
722bce
what protected Egypt from invasions in the north
the Nile delta
what are the continents and how many are there
7 and it is North America,South America,Asia,Europe,Australia,Antarctica
what is a surplus and how did they use it
surplus is an extra amount of something and they use it to have more free time so they don't always have to farm and hunt
who wrote the first law code
Hammurabi
in what year did the Persians conquer the Chaldean's
530bc
how did the Nile help the egyptians
it helped them bath and farm and with drinking water