Maps
A list of map symbols that tells what each symbol stands for
map key
What was the purpose of cave art
Communicate experiences
give warnings
celebrate successful hunts
Which two rivers were surrounded by the Fertile Crescent
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Who built the Ziggurats
Sumerians
Which way does the Nile River flow
north
A drawing that shows the surface features of an area
map
Which of the following is NOT something that was eaten during the Paleolithic Era?
Yogurt
Rats
Small Potatoes
Wooly Mammoths
Yogurt
What large body of water do the Tigris and Euphrates rivers flow into?
Persian Gulf
Hammurabi became king at what age
18
Which heading fits in Roman Numeral 1?
I.__________________
Gave the Egyptians fertile land to grow crops
Towns and villages developed there
Trade and travel were possible on it
flooded every year, depositing silt
The Nile River
A map that shows what the weather conditions are in a region over a long period of time
climate map
How did fire help the early people
Allowed them to cook their food to kill bacteria
Heat to stay warm
Kept wild animals away
Describe Mesopotamia's climate
Extra hot summers and extreme weather like flooding
Hammurabi created a set of laws called
Hammurabi's Code
Why did pharaoh's have pyramids built
As their burial tomb when they died
A type of map that shows the natural features of a place such as mountains, rivers, and lakes
physical map
Which event came first
People made simple tools from stone and bone
farming began
people built permanent homes
animals were domesticated
People made simple tools from stone and bone
What were Mesopotamian homes made out of?
Mud Bricks
Hammurabi's code consisted of how many laws
282
Why did pharaoh's begin to get buried in the Valley of the Kings
Tomb raiders were finding the pharaoh's and their treasures to easily
What map feature is used to tell how far away a city is from another city on a map
map key
Which statement best describes the homes in Catal Huyuk
They were caves with cave art on the walls
They were tall, brick structures with at least 6 floors
They were built with holes in the roof and people used ladders to get into them
They were built with holes in the roof and people used ladders to get into them
True or false: Mesopotamian people had time to do things for entertainment purposes
true
Hammurabi's laws were written on a black rock called what
Diorite Stele
What discovery was made that helped the Egyptian's translate hieroglyphics
The Rosetta Stone