The conquest of Alexander the Great led to
Hellenistic Era
First civilized settlement
Mesopotamia
Wedge shaped writing that Mesopotamians used.
cuneiform
Mandate of Heaven
Of what was Julius Caesar a member of this triad of rulers
First Triumvirate
In 680, what event led Islam to split into two conflicting groups?
A revolt in Iraq led by the son of Muhammad's Son- in-law
Memphis
Akhetaten
Abydos
Thebes
Rome defeated and then destroyed Carthage in the
Punic Wars
I lasted for half a millennia years and I was in Africa... What am I ?
The New Kingdom
1. Term meaning a civilization believes in one God.
2. Term meaning a civilization believes in more than one type of god.
1. Monotheistic
2. Polytheistic
The crier who calls the faithful to prayer five times each day from the tower of a mosque is the
Muezzin
The Umayyad
Egyptian history is divided into three major periods, known as the
Old, Middle, and New Kingdoms
The development of Egyptian civilization was influenced most powerfully by
The Nile River
Two rivers that surrounded the Mesopotamians. Provided them with foods, water, and a natural barrier.
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
In Hammurabi’s code, punishments generally followed the principle of retaliation, or the idea that one must
give an eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
The term for a large political unit or state, usually under a single leader, controlling many peoples or territories is
An Empire
The area neolithic people settled in is called
River Valleys
Name the longitude and latitude of Cairo
29-30 degrees north by 32-33 degress east
What department does my bestie work in
Choir/Fine Arts
hajj
I am the link between heaven and earth during this dynasty in China
What is the ZHOU dynasty
Egyptian material used for writing. This material could also be used to make river rafts, sandals, and blankets.
Papyrus
Tools that early humans used for faming during the Neolithic Era
Sickles/Hoes
Give at least one example of an Egyptian Hierarchy role
Unskilled Workers
Farmers and herders
Artisans, scribes, traders, shopkeepers
Nobles and Priest
Pharaoh