Vocab
A religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus.
Christianity
Mesopotamia lies in between which 2 rivers?
Tigris and the Euphrates
A pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer.
Ziggurat
A long period of reduction in the temperature of the Earth's surface. (Migration/Nomads/Land Bridges)
Ice Age
How many dwarves are there in the movie Snow White?
7
Goods sent to other regions for trade.
Deserts, Mountains, and large bodies of water serve as _________ _________ for early civilizations.
Natural Barriers
Farmers used this while planting seeds in order to break up the soil.
Plow
Where did the first set of humans migrate from?
East Africa
Who is our current Governor?
Gretchen Whitmer
The world's first system of writing.
Cuneiform
Which large desert occupies most of the Middle East?
Arabian Desert
Medicine / Healing drugs
Name all 4 Early River Civilizations
Egypt, Mesopotamia (first), Indus Valley, and China.
Who does Hudsonville play this weekend in the first round of the High School football playoffs?
Traverse City West
To unit, mix or combine.
Integrate
Which sea divides the Arabian Peninsula and East Africa?
Red Sea
What was Sumer's most famous work of art?
Cylinder seals
Abraham Lincoln's diary about the Civil War is an example of a ________ __________.
Primary Source
A female deer is known as a what?
Doe
A written collection of laws.
Legal Code
Name all 3 mountain ranges that border Mesopotamia?
Taurus, Zagros, and Elburz
Name 8 different achievements / inventions of the Ancient Sumerians (Mesopotamians).
Agriculture, Irrigation, Wheel, Plow, Clock, Calendar, Medicine, Writing (Cuneiform), Ziggurats, Makeup, Glass Jewelry, Number System based on 60 (Math), Bronze, Metallurgy, Written Laws, Music (Instruments), and Sewers.
How many years are there between 125 BC and 125 AD?
250 years (Different Label +)
Who won the World Series earlier this week in Major League Baseball?
Washington Nationals