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Way of Life
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Sumer
Misc.
100
How did Paleolithic Age people get their food?
What is hunter-gathering
100
What is the business of farming, growing crops and raising animals?
What is agriculture
100
Why did people move out of the Zagros foothills?
What is food shortage
100
Where was Mesopotamia/ Sumer located? (in modern day...)
What is Iraq
100
What is Sarah Lins' favorite color?
What is purple
200
Which animal was domesticated for meat and milk? A) goat B) mule C) camel D) chicken
What is A) goat
200
The Neolithic Age ended about 3000 B.C.E. with the discover of how to A) make metal tools B) weave linen cloths or C) build brick houses
What is A) make metal tools
200
Where did people move from the Zagros foothills?
What is plains in the South
200
Why were Sumerian communities called city-states?
What is they each had their own ruler and farmland
200
What student in 5th grade has a brother named Zach?
What is Grace
300
Which age is the "old stone age"?
What is Paleolithic
300
What is the area called between the Tigris and Euphrates River?
What is Fertile Crescent
300
What was the main problem with irrigation systems? What did they do to fix it?
What is silt, clean regularly
300
One factor that made farming difficult in the area of Sumer was?
What is lack of rainfall
300
What is Matt's favorite book?
What is Framed by Gordon Korman
400
Why did Neolithic people trade?
What is to get resources they didn't have
400
What is called when you live temporarily from place to place, never settling?
What is nomad
400
What does the name Mesopotamia mean?
What is between two rivers
400
Why was a levee built in Sumer?
What is to prevent flooding
400
What is Milan's favorite restaurant?
What is La Piazza
500
How did dividing up the work help communities produce more to meet their needs?
What is individuals developed a variety of skills
500
What is a means of supplying land with water?
What is irrigation
500
What was the problem geographically for people Sumerian city-states against other areas?
What is no defense against attacks
500
What were the two main rivers in Mesopotamia?
What is Euphrates and Tigris
500
What is Alyssa Board's father's name?
What is Tony