Geography
Archaeology
History/
Prehistory
Stone Age
Mesopotamia
100
I am the study of Earth and its peoples.
What is geography.
100
I am a scientists who examines objects to learn about past peoples and cultures.
What is an archaeologist.
100
I am a time period before writing was invented.
What is prehistory.
100
I am a person who kills wild animals and collect plants for food.
What is a hunter-gatherer.
100
I am located on this continent.
What is Asia.
200
I help geographers categorize everything about Earth into five categories.
What is the five themes of geography.
200
I am an object made by humans.
What is an artifact.
200
I marked the beginning of history which allowed people to start recording things about their life.
What is writing.
200
I was the first technological advance of this time period. People discovered me because they saw lightning strike an open-plain area.
What is fire.
200
We are two rivers that provide life-giving waters to the people of Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
300
I am a theme of geography that answers the question "How do people, goods, and ideas move from place to place?"
What is movement.
300
I come from something natural/living and am used by humans that can be found at an archaeological site.
What is an ecofact.
300
I began as stories passed down by word of mouth. I can include a family's history such as stories of parents, grandparents, and great grandparents.
What are oral traditions.
300
I can be referred to as the Neolithic and Paleolithic Era.
What is the Old Stone Age and New Stone Age.
300
I am named after a crescent-shaped moon and I provide rich, fertile soil to the people of the area.
What is the Fertile Crescent.
400
I am categorized into two groups. Examples are north, south, northwest, southwest.
What is intermediate and cardinal directions.
400
I was found frozen with my clothing and tools. Scientists studied me to find out about prehistoric times.
What is the Iceman.
400
The Stone Age existed during this period of history.
What is prehistory.
400
I caused people to transition into the New Stone Age.
What is farming.
400
I can come in the form of a sea, a gulf, a mountain, or desert.
What is a geographical feature.
500
Which theme of geography do I belong to? - A dam is built to control flooding.
What is human-environment interaction.
500
You can fill me with objects and items of your current time. You can then bury me so that future generations can learn about generations before them.
What is a time capsule.
500
People rely on me to study things before written records.
What is an artifact.
500
During the New Stone Age, people learned to tame wild animals and breed them for human use. What is this called?
What is domesticate.
500
Why might farmers be attracted to the area of Mesopotamia?
What is because of rich, fertile soil.