Stone Age
Ancient Egypt/ Mesopotamia
Vocabulary
Geography/
Miscellaneous
Hinduism
100
During the first Stone Age, the following events took place: a) farming was discovered b) nomads used stones to hunt & women gathered fruits c) people went to the market to trade goods d) people built fishing boats
What is nomads used stones to hunt & women gathered fruits
100
The first written set of rules, were enforced by: f) the alphabet g) King Hammurabi h) a pharaoh j) a scribe
Who is King Hammurabi?
100
Belief in many gods
What is polytheism?
100
the continent India is located on
What is Asia?
100
Hinduism began in which subcontinent
What is India?
200
People often had to travel from place to place to find: f) new friends g) new jobs h) food, shelter and water j) a winning lottery ticket
What is food, shelter and water
200
The alphabet developed in the city of : a) Israel b) Sumer c) Phoenicia d) New York
What is Sumer?
200
profession writer (ancient (old) civilizations)
What is a scribe?
200
the United States is located on this continent
What is North America?
200
natural barrier between India and the rest of the world.
What are the Himalaya?
300
Scientists believe that human life began on the continent of : a) Africa b) Asia c) Antarctica d) Europe
What is Africa
300
The process of ________________ is used to preserve a dead body. f) mummification g) sterilization h) dilution j) sugar-coating
What is mummification?
300
Hindu idea of nonviolence
What is ahimsa?
300
the river closest to Egypt
What is the Nile River?
300
most important gods of Hinduism
Who Vishnu, Brahma, and Shiva?
400
This event marked the beginning of the Middle Stone Age
What is more advanced tools made of copper, stone, and wood?
400
________________ and mountain ranges kept the people of Egypt safe from invaders. f) silt g) deserts h) snow caps j) ice
What are deserts?
400
defines where the ruler has complete power over their people.
What is absolute power?
400
Hatshepsut was a successful pharaoh for many years. During her reign, the country of Egypt a) was at war a lot b) prospered and was at peace c) learned how to play sports d) all of the answer choices
What is prospered and was at peace?
400
people that migrated from Asia to the Indus Valley
What is Aryans?
500
This event marked the beginning of the New Stone Age
What is farming?
500
In Egypt, men and women were treated _________________ a) not the same b) equally c) badly d) with disrespect
What is equally?
500
The Hindu’s and Buddhists both believe in daily a) meditation b) human sacrifices c) eating a good breakfast d) violent solutions
What is meditation?
500
advanced city in Ancient India that had indoor baths and advanced "plumbing"
What is Mohenjo-Daro?
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