Geography
Time Periods
Paleolithic Era
Neolithic Era
W.T.G.R.A.S.S.
Sumerians
100

This is a fresh body of water that runs through a country.

What is a river?

100

Measuring time helps organize history into these time frames

What are eras?

100

Paleolithic means this.

What is OLD STONE?

100

Neolithic means this.

What is NEW STONE?

100

The "W" represents...

What is WRITING?

100

This was the writing style.

What is cuneiform?

200

This is a 2D representation of the Earth.

What is a map?

200

This is period of time is represented by BCE.

What is BEFORE COMMON ERA?

200

These type of people lived in PALEOLITHIC times.

What are hunter-gatherers?

200

These type of people lived in the NEOLITHIC ERA.

What are settled people?

200

The "T" represents...

What is TECHNOLOGY?

200

This was the first Epic Poem.

What is the Epic of Gilgamesh?

300

This is a 3D representation of the Earth.

What is a globe?

300

This period of time is represented by CE.

What is the COMMON ERA?

300

This was the major discovery in PALEOLITHIC times.

What is fire?

300

Settled people in the NEOLITHIC ERA did this for food.

What is farm?

300
The "G" represents...

What is GOVERNMENT?

300

These were the big Sumerian temples.

What is a ziggurat?

400

These are the horizontal and vertical lines on a map and globe that provide grid coordinates to an exact location on Earth.

What are lines of latitude and longitude?

400

This period of time is represented by BC.

What is BEFORE CHRIST?

400

The earliest artwork was found here.

What are caves?

400

This invention helped settled farmers produce crops.

What is irrigation?

400

The "R" represents...

What is RELIGION?

400

This invention was first used for pottery and then adapted for transportation.

What is the wheel?

500

There are this many Oceans and Continents on Earth.

What are five and seven?

500

This period of time if represented by AD.

What is ANNO DOMINI?

500

This word means to wander around in search of food and never settling down permanently.

What is nomadic?

500

This is the word for the science of melting metals down.

What is metallurgy?

500

The "A" represents...

What is ART?

500

This King of Babylon created the first codified laws in history; there were 282 laws in his code.

Who was Hammurabi?

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