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Egypt
Judaism
Mesopotamia
Vocabulary
Geography
100
Ancient Egyptian Writing
What is hieroglyphics?
100
The holy book of the Hebrews
What is the Torah?
100
Arc of land in southwest Asia with good soil for crops
What is the Fertile Crescent?
100
Earliest form of writing
What is a pictogram?
100
Two rivers surrounding Mesopotamia
What is the Tigris and Euphrates?
200
Burial place for pharaohs.
What is a pyramid?
200
Religious law of the Hebrews
What is the Ten Commandments?
200
Also known as Mesopotamia
What is Sumer?
200
Departments and agencies in a government
What is a bureaucracy?
200
River that flows north
What is the Nile River?
300
Includes 12 months and 365 days.
What is the calender?
300
Carried the Ten Commandments from Mt. Sinai
Who is Moses?
300
Wedge-shaped writing invented by Sumerians
What is Cuneiform?
300
A series of rulers from a single family
What is a dynasty?
300
River in Shang China
What is the Yellow River?
400
Pharaoh that died at age 18.
Who is King Tut?
400
Father of the Hebrews
Who is Abraham
400
Babylonian King who developed harsh code of laws
Who is Hammurabi?
400
A city and its surrounding lands
What is a city-state?
400
River running through the Indus Valley.
What is the Indus River?
500
The god of the Nile
Who is Osiris?
500
Fleeing of Jews to escape slavery
What is Diaspora?
500
Invented this tool...we still use them today
What is the wheel?
500
Ancient Nubian Kingdom
What is Kush?
500
Sea which the Phoenicians primarily traded on.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?