Geography
Ancient Mesopotamia
First People/
Sumer
Religions of the Ancient Middle East
Muslim Empire
100
Study of the world, its people, and the landscape they create
GEOGRAPHY
100
Alternate name for Ancient Mesopotamia
What is Fertile Crescent
100
This allowed Stone Age people to migrate around the world: North America to Northern Asia
LAND BRIDGE
100
He led the Exodus
MOSES
100
Who was the next caliph after Muhammad died?
Abu Bakr
200
Latitude Line running halfway between the north and south poles.
EQUATOR
200
Two rivers of Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
200
This Era or Age was known for its hunter- gatherers
PALEOLITHIC
200
The very last part of the Hebrew Bible; contained short expressions of Hebrew wisdom.
PROVERBS
200
Today this country has the largest Muslim population.
Indonesia
300
Eastern Hemisphere includes which 4 entire continents
Africa, Asia, Australia, Europe
300
A system of ditches that brought water to fields
IRRIGATION
300
Huge stone monuments used to perform religious ceremonies
MEGALITHS
300
12 chosen disciples and Paul
APOSTLES
300
Muslim Turks also known as ___ attacked the Byzantime Empire.
OTTOMANS
400
Single county and continent
Australia
400
Specialized writing profession in Ancient Mesopotamia
SCRIBE
400
He was the king of Sumer who began the Akkadian Empire.
SARGON
400
Why do people believe Jesus is the messiah?
He rose from the dead after he was crucified.
400
634 AD?
Arabia became a unified Muslim state
500
German scientist studied Plate Tectonics and stated that at one point all the continents were one big mass of land.
Alfred Wegner
500
Development that allowed civilization to grow
AGRICULTURE
500
This was a list of laws that Babylonians had to follow
CODE OF HAMMURABI
500
Pilgrimage to Mecca
hajj
500
Muslim poet who wrote the Rubaiyat
Omar Khayyam
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