Ancient Egypt
Mesopotamia
Ancient Religions
Geography
Vocabulary
100
Name this mythical creature
What is the Sphinx?
100
True or False - Mesopotamian people believed in many gods and goddesses
True- they are polytheistic.
100
What are the symbols of Judaism, Christianity and Islam?
Judaism- Star of David
Christianity- cross
Islam-Crescent and Star
100
Egypt is located on what continent?
What is Africa?
100
A very long time ago is called this.
Ancient
200
Egyptian scribes wrote in this type of symbol for record keeping.
What is hieroglyphs?
200
What is Babylon?
Is it a continent, a goddess or a city?
The main city of Mesopotamia.
200
Judaism, Christianity, and Islam all believe in this number of God.
What is one God? Monotheistic.
200
Rivers were important because they gave people this.
What is water?
200
A large building built for Egyptian kings is called this.
What is a pyramid?
300
Who was Hatshepsut?
The first women pharaoh.
300
What did Nebuchadnezzar have built for his Queen?
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon
300
Muslims believe a prophet received messages from God in the desert.
Who is Muhammad?
300
The two rivers in Mesopotamia are the Tigris and this river.
What is the Euphrates?
300
A ruler or king in ancient Egypt was called this.
What is a pharaoh?
400
What was responsible for making fertile land for farming crops in Ancient Egypt?
Flooding
400
What was the Code of Hammurabi?
Laws and rules to follow in Mesopotamia
400
Judaism believed this man parted the Red Sea to bring his people to Canaan.
Who is Moses?
400
Mesopotamia was an ancient civilization in this country?
What is Iraq?
400
Believing in many gods is called this.
What is polytheism?
500
Who was the famous nine year old Pharaoh in Ancient Egypt?
King Tut
500
Mesopotamia was located in this part of the world.
What is the Middle East?
500
Christians believe this man was an important teacher sent by God. He was their Messiah.
Who is Jesus?
500
Which river in Egypt was the Ancient civilization built near?
What is the Nile River?
500
To exchange goods is called this.
I give Sam my apple, he gives me some popcorn.
What is trade?