Mystery of Egyptian Scroll
Old Units
Mesopotamia
Old Vocabulary
Unit 4 Vocabulary
100

What is the name of the main character?

Zet

100

Which unit is this question from: Does a homolosine map distort the globe?

Unit 1.

100

Most of Mesopotamians wore cloths made out of sheepskin or _______.

wool

100

This is when something is being kept against its will. 

captive

100

A person who makes money by selling and buying goods.

merchant

200

What is the main character's job?

Selling pottery at the market.

200

Discussions of Yeti's were in which unit?

Unit 2.

200

The oldest _______ was discovered in Mesopotamia.

wheel

200

This is to change the natural/normal shape or size of something.

to distort

200

This is when a lot of life can grow whether its animals or plants.

fertile 

300

What is the copper for of money called?

Deben.

300

Who is the King of England?

Mr. Hayes.

300

What was the Mesopotamian type of writing called?

Cuneiform.

300

This is a word used to describe anything to due with learning in school. 

academic

300

This was Mesopotamia's way of writing using wedge shapes and lines. It was often written in clay with a stick or reed.

cuneiform

400

How many debens were promised to Zet if he turned in the thief? 

20 debens

400

What important change occurred during the Neolithic?

Agriculture was invented. (Agricultural Revolution)

400

Mesopotamia is located in a very dry area.  How did they get water to their crops then?

By using irrigation.

400

This is the study of the past from what humans have left behind.

archaeology

400

This means "the land between rivers"

Mesopotamia

500

What was the name of the medjay?

Merimose

500

Which animal attacked the Nautilus in 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea?

Giant Squid.

500

Farming villages grew into large towns and then into _____.

cities

500

This word describes when something is done by people acting as a group.

collective

500

This is how society organizes itself based on status. Some people have more power than other people.

hierarchy 

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