Near East
The Jewish Holy Book
What is Torah?
Time before writing was developed.
What is Prehistory?
Who was the youngest pharaoh in Egypt's history?
Who is King Tut?
What is the belief in one powerful God?
What is Monotheism?
This helped to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.
What is the Rosetta Stone?
New Stone Age.
What is Neolithic Age?
Who was the first female pharaoh?
Who is Hatshepsut?
Led the Hebrews out of Egypt; responsible for the ten commandments.
Who is Abraham?
Egyptian history is divided into these three periods.
What are Old Kingdom, Middle Kingdom, and New Kingdom?
Evolutionary changes in humans that occur.
What is Biochronology?
Believed that Egypt was monotheistic and that Egyptians should worship the God of Sun. Also known as Amenhotep IV.
Who is Akhenaten?
Famous for jade jaguars and giant stone head statues.
What is Sumer?
Who was responsible for uniting Upper and Lower Egypt?
What is Narmer or Menes?
Chinese art of beautiful writing.
What is Calligraphy?
Site of the Great Pyramids. What are pyramids purpose?
What is Giza? To commemorate the dead.
The belief in many Gods
What is Polytheism?
What religion were (and are) the Hebrews?
Judaism
What two rivers are located in the Fertile Crescent? What river is in Egypt?
What is the Tigris and Euphrates? What is the Nile?
Noted for their discovery of early humans, the ______________ family are famous anthropologists
Leakey family
One of Babylonians greatest Kings and was responsible for advancing the empires military and conquered much of the Middle East.
Who is Nebuchadnezzar?
Religion, good deeds equal happiness; Polytheistic
What is Zoroastrianism?