Mr. Moser is cool
A) True
B) False
Pharaoh
Egyptian King
What is the main river of Egypt?
Nile River
What is silt?
A combination of small rocks and fertile soil
What is a synagogue?
A place of worship for Jewish peoples
A) Cuneiform
B) Hieroglyphs
C) Alphabet
Basin
A container for holding water
Was Egypt a monotheistic or polytheistic civilization?
Polytheistic
What does surplus mean?
Having an excess of a resources, or more than needed amount of something
What is an epic?
A long poem/story that tells of a hero
Which term matches the definition of "a consecutive of rulers from the same family"
A) Monarchy
B) Dynasty
C) Democracy
Embalming
The practice of preserving a body
What is the name of the geographic region where the river meets the sea?
Delta
What does architecture mean?
art of designing and constructing buildings
What two rivers are important to Mesopotamia
Tigris & Euphrates
Which term matches the definition of "a government led by religious leaders"
A) Theocracy
B) Parliamentary
C) Democracy
Bureaucrat
A government worker
Name at least two different forms of irrigation
Possible answers include:
Dams, Canals, Underground Pipes, Sewers, Reservoirs, Sprinklers
What is a city-state?
A city with political and economic control over the surrounding countryside
What is a scribe?
Writer/scholar
Which term matches the definition: "a method of supplying water for farming/drinking purposes"
B) Canals
C) Meow
Theocracy
A government led by a religious leader
What are the two different Nile Rivers?
Blue and White Nile River
What does Division of Labor mean?
To divide a task amongst a group of people based on their skills
The organization of society and rank based off of one's job