When a drought caused crops to die, Israelites fled to which country?
What is Egypt
100
Egypt was divided into 2 sections or portions, what were they called?
What is upper and lower Egypt.
100
The area around Mesopotamia was known as the ______ Crescent, it was easy to grow crops. (They love their cereal)
What is Fertile Crescent
100
Something that is unwanted, unneeded, or has no reason behind it is ______.
What is Arbitrary.
200
What Greek root means one?
What is Uni
200
How many plagues did Egypt suffer?
What is 10
200
What geographical challenge separated the two parts of Egypt? (On the river)
What is a cataract.
200
What was the form of writing developed by the Sumerians called?
What is Cuneiform.
200
Your background knowledge. It can affect the way you perceive new ideas.
What is Schema
300
What root word means light?
What is Photo
300
What were 2 plagues suffered by Egypt?
What is 1) water turned to blood; 2) frogs; 3) gnats; 4) flies; 5) death of the animals; 6) boils; 7) hail; 8) locusts; 9) darkness; 10) death of first-born sons.
300
Who defeated the Hittites at the battle of Kadesh?
Who is Ramses the Great or Ramses the II
300
What two rivers helped make Mesopotamia so rich and prosperous?
What is the Euphrates River and the Tigris River.
300
Something that changes or is not consistent. (Seen in all content areas)
What is Variable.
400
What root word means written?
What is Graph
400
Who led the Israelites out of Egypt?
Who is Moses
400
Who was at the bottom of the Egyptian social pyramid?
Who were the slaves, right below peasants.
400
Break this Babylonians code, and you'll be saying "Oh no."
Who is Hammurabi.
400
The mood or attitude in a passage, the vibe.
What is Tone
500
What root word means see?
What is Spect
500
The belief in 1 god is called what?
What is Monotheism.
500
How long did Ramses the Great rule for?
What is 91 years! (Give or take 5 years)
500
Who led the Akkadian army to conquer Sumer and take control.
Who is Sargon.
500
To be driven by something from within, the want to better yourself. (My goal for all of you)