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Time Period
Writing/Language
Arts and Entertainment
Social Class
Geography
100
Everything before the written word
What is prehistory?
100
Type of communication of prehistoric groups of people
What are cave paintings and oral tradition?
100
The type of artwork most often seen by prehistoric groups
What are cave paintings and wall sculptures?
100
Top of the Egyptian social class pyramid
Who is Pharaoh?
100
The largest desert in the world that also makes up part of Egypt's border
What is the Sahara?
200
"Cradle of Civilization," birthplace of civilization
What is Mesopotamia?
200
What Mesopotamian and Egyptian writing has in commong
What is symbols, carved into stone, and can be translated into a language?
200
The musical instrument played for the queen in ancient Mesopotamia
What is the lyre?
200
The bottom of the social classes in both Mesopotamia and Egypt
What are slaves/peasants?
200
Three of the modern-day countries that make up ancient Mesopotamia
What is Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Israel, Iraq, Iran, and Syria?
300
The year that marked the beginning of civilization
What is 3500 BCE?
300
Egyptian form of writing found in tombs, temples, and on papyrus
What is hieroglyphics?
300
Material from which Mesopotamians made sculptures, cups, utensils, etc.
What is bronze, copper, iron, gold?
300
Upper class, right under the king, in Mesopotamia?
What are priests?
300
The modern day countries that make up the region of ancient Egypt
What are Chad, Sudan, Libya, Egypt, Israel?
400
The time period of the ancient Egyptians
What is approximately 3100 BCE to about 500 BCE?
400
Device used to translate hieroglyphics?
What is the Rosetta Stone?
400
The noblemen in Egypt did this in their free time
What is hunt and host dinner parties?
400
Middle class in both Mesopotamia and Egypt
What are merchants, scribes, craftsmen, etc.?
400
The four oceans
What is Atlantic, Pacific, Arctic, Indian?
500
The three major periods of Prehistory
What is Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and Neolithic?
500
Mesopotamian form of writing
What is cuneiform?
500
What the middle class of Egypt did in their free time
What is work on their own tombs and play board games with their families?
500
Women's social class was determined by
What is fathers and husbands?
500
The seven continents
What are North America, South America, Europe, Africa, Asia, Antarctica, and Australia?