ancient egypt
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Times
Mesopotamia
Vocab
100

Egyptians built these to hold bodies of pharoahs

Pyramids

100

What did the woman usually do?

Looked after children and searched for berries,nuts,etc.

100

What practice replaced hunting and gathering?

Farming

100
 "the land between the rivers"

Mesopotamia

100

Groups of traveling merchants

Caravans

200

What was the Egyptians system of writing?

Heiroglyphics
200

Tools and methods that helped humans with tasks is called...

Technology

200

What word can be used to refer to changes that greatly affect many areas of life?

Revolution

200

What did river valleys provide the Mesopotamians?

fish, freshwater, trade, travel

200

Ancient weapons and tools made by humans

Artifacts

300

What would the Egyptians use as writing paper?

Papyrus

300

What was a key for the survival of Paleolithic people during the Ice Ages?

Fire

300

What is one of the oldest communities found in the Middle East?

Jericho

300

"mountain of god" or "hill of heaven"

Ziggurat

300

What is the early period of human history called?

The Stone Age

400

What major body of water did the Egyptians rely on for trade and farming?

The Nile River

400
What were most of the cave paintings of?

Animals

400

What metal was harder and longer lasting than copper and has an age (period of time) named after it?

Bronze

400

This king of the Akkadians conquered all of Mesopotamia by 2340 B.C

Sargon

400

People who moved from place to place

Nomads

500

What female ruler came in power in 1473 B.C.?

Hatshepsut

500

What could be a reason that Paleolithic humans made cave paintings?

Bring good luck to the hunt

500

What is a well-known community now known as Turkey?

Catal Huyuk

500

What was the huge staircase of greenery at the king's palace?

The Hanging Gardens

500

Grassy plains covering across Africa 

Savannas