Geography
Settling Down
Mesopotamia
Egypt
Kush
Israel
Mesoamerica
100

This is a 2D representation of the world.

What is a map?

100

These nomadic people dominated the paleolithic age.

What are hunter-gaatherers?


100

Mesopotamia means this.

What is "The land between rivers"?

100

These are the three flood seasons?

What are akhet, peret, and shemu?

100

This is the other name for the land of Kush.

What is Nubia?


100

He is the father of Judaism and the Israelites.

Who is Abraham?


100

These were the rubber people of Olman.

Who are the Olmec?

200

This is a 3D representation of the world.

What is a globe?

200

Paleo means this.

What is old?

200

This is the writing of ancient Mesopotamia.

What is cuneiform?

200

This was the fertile floodplain.

What is the Black Nile?

200

This Kushite King conquered Egypt starting the 25th Dynasty.

Who was King Piye?

200

This is the Jewish language.

What is hebrew?

200

The Olmec were this type of culture.

What is a mother culture?

300

Map scale tells us this.

What is distance on a map or globe?

300

These people lived in the Neolithic Age. 

What are settled people?

300

These settlements began to pop up in ancient Mesopotamia and lead others.

What are city-states?

300

She was a powerful female pharaoh.

Who was Hatshepsut?

300

This is the title for a Kushite queen.

What is a kandake?

300

Jews believe in this many gods.

What is one (monotheistic)?

300

The Olmecs are best known for this artwork of leaders or ballplayers.

What are colossal heads?

400

North, East, South, West

What are cardinal directions?

400

Settled people began farming for food and this led to people creating new jobs.

What is specialization?

400

These two rivers flooded unexpectedly causing devastating floods in ancient Mesopotamia.

What are the Tigris and Euphrates?

400

The Nile River was worshipped as this.

What is a life giver (life source)?

400

This Kushite Kandake fought back against the Roman Empire and preserved Kush's sovereignty (ability to rule itself).

Who was Amanirenas?

400

Judaism emphasizes this and is central to living ethically.

What is action over belief?

400

The Olmec invented this game.

What is the ballgame?

500

These are used to find an exact location on the Earth.

What are lines of latitude and longitude?

500

The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution happened around this year.

What is 10,000 BCE?

500

There were this many laws in Hammurabi's Code.

What is 282?

500

This was the Goddess of Justice whose scale was used to measure the heart of the dead to reach the Field of Reeds.

Who was Ma'at?

500
This was the Kushite script for writing.

What was Meroitic?

500
Abraham made this deal with his God.

What is a covenant?

500
Jewelry and mosaics of animals (like the jaguar) were made from this green stone.

What is jade?

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