Geography
Vocab
Multiple Choice
100
______________ was located in the TigriS and Euphrates River in Southwest Asia.
Mesopatamia
100
Define Trade
The exchanging of goods
100
During the New Stone Age, permanent settlements appeared in river valleys and around the Fertile Crescent. These river valleys provided water and ____________, they tended to be locations easily protected from invasions.
Rich Soil for crops
200
What was located in the Nile River Civilization?
Egypt
200
Define the 10 commandments
moral and religious "laws" given to moses
200
Early written law codes were developed that included the first code of laws known as ___________________ and _________________.
Hammurabi's Code and the 10 commandments
300
What civilization was developed into City states?
Mesopotamia
300
Define Covenant
A pact or promise
300
Monotheism was developed by who?
The Hebrews
400
Tigris and Euphrates river are located where?
4 & 6
400
Define the Torah
Religious text of the Hebrews
400
What is developed by the mesopotamians and was the first form of writing?
Cuneiform
500
Where is the Mediterranean sea located?
1
500
Define Diaspora
Spread of people from their homeland
500
What did Egypt and Mesopotamia have in common?
Polytheistic religion