Primary v. Secondary
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Mesopotamia
Judaism, Christianity, Islam
100

State if the source is primary or secondary:

King Tut's mummy.

Primary

100

The name of the river that runs through Egypt.

The Nile River.

100

The names of the two rivers in Ancient Mesopotamia.

The Tigris and Euphrates.

100

The most important figure in Christianity.

Jesus

200

State if the source is primary or secondary:

Hammurabi's Code

Primary

200

The name of the plant Egyptians used to make scrolls and other items.

Papyrus

200

The name of the first known code of laws in the world.

Hammurabi's Code.

200

The founder of Islam, Christianity, and Judaism.

Abraham.

300

State if the source is primary or secondary:


a textbook from 1999

Secondary

300

The names of the two areas of Egypt.

Upper and Lower Egypt.

300

The writing system developed by the Mesopotamians was known as _____________.

cuneiform

300

The most important person in Islam.

Muhammad

400

State if the source is primary or secondary:


a news article from 1950 about Ancient Egypt.

Secondary

400

The Egyptians developed complex systems to water their crops. We call this _____________.

Irrigation.

400

True or False:

The Mesopotamians lived under many different rulers and Empires

True.

400

The Holy City of Judaism.

Jerusalem

500

State if the source is primary or secondary:


The Qu'ran

Primary.

500

The name of the kingdom located to the south of Ancient Egypt

Kush or Nubia.

500

True or False:

Ancient Mesopotamia was an extremely peaceful land.

False, it was a land of violence and warfare

500

The Holiest city in Islam.

Mecca.

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