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Give an example of technology during this time period

Irrigation system, Writing Tablet...etc...

100
What is a ziggurat?

A temple/place of worship

100

Polytheism

Belief in many gods

100

Which role was in charge of making the moves

General

100

What is the name of the principal and assistant principal at SLI

Mrs. Marr & Mr. Bruns

200

Cuneiform represents which cultural universal?

Communication

200

What is a scribe?

A writer

200

Monotheism

Belief in one god

200

Name three things that scribes kept track of on the wealth tally

Money, points, armies, feeding people, land

200

Name 4 6th grade teachers

300

TRADE/ECONOMY: Give two examples of how people made money during this time period

Scribes, Artisans, Farmers...

300

What is a warehouse

A place to store goods to protect them

300

Irrigation System

System of watering crops that help to prevent flooding

300

Without looking around the room, name 7 of the resources you could collect from the simulation board

Glass, Fruit, Timber, Textile, Camel, Fish, Iron, Wheat, Cow, Olives

300

If you forget what homework assignment you need to complete tonight, where should you look?

CANVAS

400

Religion: These people believed in ____god(s). This means they were ____thiestic.

MANY
POLYTHIESTIC

400

What are city walls

Provide protection for a city

400

Cuneiform

Type of writing

400

How many moves would it cost me to move 4 armies from A2 to D8?

36 moves

400

Thanksgiving always falls on what day of the week?

THURSDAY

500

Many artisans became apprentices to become potters, carpenters, bakers etc.
This was their form of which cultural universal

Education
500

What is an artisan

Someone who does a specialized job (potter, baker, etc)

500

Nomad

People that wandered, they didn't have a settled home

500
When nomads settled into communities, what did this allow people to do?

Have different jobs

500

How many weeks are in a year?

52

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