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Nomads
Paleo and Neolithic Age
Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Geography
100

What is a nomad? 

Someone who travels the land in search of shelter and resources. They also follow game. 

100

What came first, the Paleolithic Age or Neolithic Age? 

Paleolithic Age 
100

Where is ancient Mesopotamia located? 

Modern day Iraq

100

What Continent is Egypt located? 

Africa 

100

What was the benefit of the Nile River? 


To provided a water source, a means to travel and fertile soil. 

200
How did the early humans travel long distances? (other than by walking)

Small boats. 

200

The Paleolithic Age used agriculture to get food. (T/F)

False.

200

Mesopotamia is also known as the ______  ______ due to having fertile rich soil.

Fertile Crescent.

200

What is the main water source in Ancient Egypt?

A. The Tigris river

B. The Euphrates river

C. The Nile River


The Nile River


200

What continent did the first humans appear? 

Africa 

300

Give an example of something the Nomads gathered

Nuts, berries, plants. 

300

During this Neolithic Age, people got really good at this farm skill. 

Agriculture 

300

What was the world's first system of writing used by the Sumerians?

Cuneiform

300

Pharaohs, queens, and the wealthy were buried in _________. 

a tomb.

300

When the Nile River floods, what is beneficial nutrient is left behind? 

Silt.

400

What is useful tool did the nomads create to stay warm? 

Fire. 
400

Give an example of a type of artwork created during the paleolithic age. 

cave painting, jewelry, sculptures

400
Which is the correct order for the Mesopotamia social pyramid 
A. King , slave , artisans etc. , priest 
B. Slave , artisans etc. , priest , king 
C. King , priest , artisans etc. , slaves 
D. Priest , slaves , artisans etc. , king








C. King , priest , artisans etc. , slaves 
400

What was the middle hierarchy rank?

A. Worker/Builder 

B. Slave

C. King

D. Priest

C. Worker, Builder

400

About How long is the Nile River? 

A. About 2,000 miles long.

B. About 3,500 miles long. 

C. About 4,000 miles long. 

D. About 7,000 miles long. 

Around 4,000 miles long 

500

How did the nomads adapt to their environment during the ice age?

They invented fire, made clothing from animal skins.
500

Describe the role of women during the Neolithic Age. 

Gathering plants, nuts, berries, cooking the food over fire, making clothes and shelter, taking care of children and the tribal community

500

These two rivers are well known in ancient Mesopotamia.

The Tigris and Euphrates river. 

500

This is the name for the ruler of Egypt 

A Pharaoh

500

A northern Mesopotamian civilization developed in the foothills of these mountain ranges. This area was predominantly the high, flat land known as a plateau.

What is a plateau? 

High, flat land.