The land and the people
THINGS ABOUT A MAP
INVENTIONS
ANCIENT CIVILIZATION
DO YOU REALLY KNOW MAPS?
100
The name means between two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
100
On a map I use this for Directions.
What is a compass rose
100
You roll on me.
What is the wheel?
100
I write a lot.
What is a scribe?
100
I always have a little of this.
What is detortion?
200
This land was name for its shape and soil.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
200
To find how many miles between two cities.
What is a scale
200
When you need water for plants you depend on me.
What is levees and irrigation systems.
200
Because of me we have arches.
What is keystone?
200
He believes he is more acurrate then me.
What is a globe?
300
They were the first group of people to inhabit Mesopotamia.
What is the Sumerians?
300
I will tell you what symbols and different colors mean.
What is a legend.
300
Because of this invention we now have cruise ships.
What is a sailboat?
300
I come here to worship and see the priest.
What is a ziggurat?
300
I seperate west and east longitude.
What is the prime meridian?
400
This land was also called what because it was between two rivers.
What is a river valley?
400
I can put you in the area but not the exact place.
What is relative location?
400
You couldn't spell your name without me.
What is cuneiform ( writing language)?
400
The Sumerians had some guest move in with them.
Who were the Akkadians?
400
The United States is on this side of the world.
What is the Western Hemisphere?
500
Before the people settled they were known as this.
What is nomadic people?
500
I can tell you exactly where a place is located.
What is Absolute location?
500
They use the stars, moon and the zodiac to develope this.
What is 12 month calendar.
500
Mesopotamia was made up of a lot of these.
What are city-states?
500
There are seven of me and you should know me by name.
What is continents, N.America, S.America, Eroupe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica.