education
religion
Death and the After life
100
What role did education play in the development of Egyptian children?
the development in Egyptian children from education was simple mathematics, respect and morals. wealthy children learned archery and horseback riding
100
what was used in Mesopotamia as a religious building to where they would put offerings for their god
ziggurats
100
Why did the people of Mesopotamia fear death?
the belived once they died they entered a bleek underworld that was a land of no return
200
Why did the sumerians preferred to count in 60's?
60 could be divided by all numbers up to 6, 60 seconds in a minute 60 minutes in an hour 360 degree circle.
200
why would the Pharaoh be buried with all his possessions
because they thought the after life was bleek. they would be buried withy their things to make the after life more enjoyable.
200
When the king died the fear of death increased why?
they considered a ruler's death to be a bad omen for the future of the country
300
What were the long narrative poems the people of Mesopotamia called?
epics
300
what was the purpose to draw curses and spells on the kings tomb?
to help him enter the after life and protect him from raiders
400
What was one of the earliest forms of writing called, that first appeared in sumer?
cuneiform
400
The Mesopotamian people believed that their gods had the traits and appearances of human beings in other words their gods were?
Anthropmorphic
500
what was the writing developed by the Egyptians and how did include artistic ability?
hieroglyphics. it used artistic ability because hieroglyphics is paintings, carvings and shapes
500
people in Mesopotamia worshipped many different gods, their religion was?
Polytheistic
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