Walk like a what?
The Ancient Egyptians developed this type of writing style.
hieroglyphics
What is a 'civilization'? Give two examples.
Whatever Mr. H says
What is the artifact that was a giant statue that was built to guard the pyramids and protect the pharaohs.
The Great Sphinx of Giza
What is Mr. Hannan's dog's name?
Gertrude (trudy)
What is an Artifact? Give me a real example.
An object made or modified by humans a long time ago that has historical and cultural significance
Egypt is located in the northeastern corner of Africa along this river.
The Nile River
What are three traits a civilization has?
Cities, Social Structure, Culture, Trade, Specialized Jobs, Laws and Government, Writing, Technology
The Ancient Roman building that was used as an entertainment venue, hosting gladiator fights, animal hunts, and even chariot racing. This was known as ______.
The Roman Colosseum
What did Mr. Hannan study in college?
Psychology
What does 'CE' and 'BCE' stand for?
Known as a calendar system ‘Common (current) Era’ or 'Before Common Era'
What was the environmental climate like in Ancient Egypt? How did it help them meet their basic needs?
2) Desert Climate: Hot and Dry.
-> They lived near the nile river.
(DAILY DOUBLE) Name three technological advancements made by an ancient civilization/early society
Whatever Mr. H says
What technological advancement was built by Ancient China as giant shield to keep them safe from enemies who could try and attack?
The Great Wall of China
What was Mr. Hannan's grade school?
Assumption
A primary source is:
created by people who lived at this time and in this location.
Why did the Ancient Egyptians (and other middle east/north African settlements) live near a river?
The rivers flooded every year which helped water their crops. (and other reasons)
Around 8000 BCE, certain countries began discovering how to live off the land in ways they didn’t before, and it was called the _______?
Agricultural Revolution
(in ancient Mesopotamia) this monument is a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple.
Ziggurat
Mr. Hannan can fluently read and write in two languages: English and ___________?
SPANISH (I have trouble speaking it)
A secondary source is:
second-hand, often created after the event or development being studied.
The Papyrus Plant
Mesopotamia is in what modern-day country?
Iraq
This towering Lighthouse stood over 100 meters tall and is considered one of the seven wonders of the ANCIENT world. It is no longer standing due to an earthquake in 956 AD.
The Lighthouse of Alexandria, sometimes called the Pharos of Alexandria
Mr. Hannan's office is in campus ministry. What is the room number of campus ministry?
212
(DAILY DOUBLE) Though no longer used by contemporary historians, the abbreviation "AD" cites the period of time after the death of the Christian figure, Jesus Christ. What does AD mean?
AD stands for the Latin phrase: Anno Domini, the year of our lord.