Hunter gatherers
What was the first animal hunter gatherers domesticated?
Dogs
What does the name "Mesopotamia" mean?
between two rivers / between the rivers
Name the 7 steps in the Egyptian social pyramid. Hint: it starts with pharaoh
1. Pharaoh 2. Government Officials 3. Soldiers 4. Merchants 5. Artisans / Craftsmen 6. Farmers / Peasants 7. Slaves
Who were the first 3 kings of Israel? Name them in order.
Saul, David, Solomon
Name the 2 things the wheel was used for in Mesopotamia.
Transportation and Pottery
What are the 3 seasons of the Nile?
Akhet, Peret, Shenu
What are the 2 high holy days of judaism? Which one is the MOST holy day in the Jewish calendar?
Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, Yom Kippur is the holiest day
Why is the Rosetta Stone important?
The Rosetta Stone provided the key to decoding hieroglyphs, because it had the same passage insribed in hieroglyphs, Greek, and a more modern form of Egyptian.
What does each letter in PERSIA stand for?
Political, Economical / Environmental, Religious, Social, Intellectual, and Artistic / Area