Vocabulary
Holy Leaders
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Grab Bag
100
Judaism holy book
Torah
100
Who is called the Father of the Hebrews?
Abraham
100
Will you find Mesopotamia on a modern map? Yes or no.
NO
100
True or False - The Nile River is in Africa.
True
100
Where did Judaism start?
Israel
200
Which lines run across the globe (east to west)?
latitude
200
Who is the founder of Islam?
Muhammad
200
What does the word Mesopotamia mean?
land between the rivers
200
The green area is called the ...
Nile Delta
200
Where did Christianity start?
Israel
300
Islam's holy book
Qur'an / Quran/ Koran
300
Who received the Ten Commandments from God?
Moses
300
Who had the most power in Mesopotamian city-states?
the king
300
Which direction does the Nile River flow?
flows north
300
Where did Islam start?
Saudi Arabia
400
Monotheism means...
belief in one god
400
Who gave Muhammad messages from God?
Gabriel / Angel Gabriel
400
Who made the strict Code of Laws that the Babylonians followed?
Hammurabi
400
What sea is east if the Nile River?
Red Sea
400
The year is 2026. What abbreviation goes after the year?
CE
500
Define geography.
study of the physical features and how people interact with it
500
someone who can speak with God (vocab. word)
prophet
500
Who was known for their siege warfare?
Assyrians
500
What were the 3 environmental factors that Ancient Egyptians considered when deciding where to settle?
water, topography, vegetation
500
What difference in opinion made Christianity start as a religion?
Jews - Jesus is NOT the Messiah
Christians - Jesus IS the Messiah