CREATIONS
RELIGIONS
POLITICS
GEOGRAPHY
VOCABULARY
100

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE SYSTEM OF WRITING IN MESOPOTAMIA?

CUNEIFORM

100

WHERE ARE LOWER AND UPPER EGYPT LOCATED?

UPPER EGYPT IS IN THE SOUTH AND LOWER EGYPT IS IN THE NORTH.

100

NAME OF BABYLONIAN KING THAT CREATED THE FIRST FORMAL LAW CODES?

HAMMURABI

100

IN WHICH MONTH DOES THE NILE RIVER FLOOD

SEPTEMBER

100

WHAT WERE EGYPTIAN KINGS CALLED?

PHARAOH

200

WHERE DID FARMING FIRST DEVELOP?

THE FERTILE CRESCENT

200

WHAT ARE RELIGIOUS TEMPLES CALLED IN MESOPOTAMIA?

ZIGGURAT

200

WHAT IS A COMPLEX CULTURE IN WHICH A LARGE NUMBER OF PEOPLE SHARE COMMON CHARACTERISTICS?

CIVILIZATION

200

REGION BETWEEN THE TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES

MESOPOTAMIA / FERTILE CRESCENT

200

CHANGE THAT OCCURRED WHEN PEOPLE STARTED FARMING

NEOLITHIC REVOLUTION

300

WHAT ALLOWED EARLY HUMANS TO SETTLE IN PERMANENT VILLAGES?

FARMING

300

WHAT IS A RELIGION WITH ONE GOD?

MONOTHEISTIC

300

WHAT IS A GOVERNMENT SYSTEM IN WHICH POWER IS INHERITED?

MONARCHY
300

GEOGRAPHIC FEATURES WAS ESSENTIAL TO EARLY CIVILIZATIONS

FERTILE LAND AND PLENTIFUL WATER

300

WHAT IS IT CALLED WHEN GOVERNMENT AND RELIGION ARE COMBINED?

THEOCRACY

400

HOW DID TRIBES GET THEIR FOOD DURING THE PALEOLITHIC?

HUNTING AND GATHERING

400

THE BELIEF THAT RULERS GOT THEIR POWER FROM GOD?

DIVINE AUTHORITY / THEOCRACY

400

WHAT WERE THE FIRST WRITTEN LAW CODES CALLED?

CODE OF HAMMUARBI

400

WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE MAIN RIVER IN EGYPT?

NILE

400

WHAT IS THE EXCHANGE OF ONE GOOD OR SERVICES FOR ANOTHER GOOD OR SERVICE?

BARTER ECONOMY

500

WHAT WAS THE NAME OF THE WRITING SYSTEM IN EGYPT?

HIEROGLYPHICS

500

WHAT IS A RELIGION WITH MULTIPLE GODS?

POLYTHEISTIC

500

WHAT IS THE SYSTEM OF RANKING GROUPS SOCIALLY CALLED?

HIERARCHY

500

WHAT ARE THE NAMES OF THE TWO RIVERS THAT SURROUNDED MESOPOTAMIA?

TIGRIS AND EUPHRATES

500

WHAT CIVILIZATIONS MEANS "BETWEEN TWO RIVERS"?

MESOPOTAMIA