Unit:1 Early
Civilizations
Civilizations
1. Used for heat.
2. Used to cook food and smoke meat.
3. Used to chase away threatening animals.
What is fire?
Sumerians created these TWO inventions to help them transport good more quickly.
What is the wheel and sail?
1. Many of these people could earn their freedom over time.
2. They were often prisoners of war.
What is Egyptian slaves?
These are the rules that Jews tried to follow because they believed they came from God.
What are The Ten Commandments?
1. These winds bring heavy rainfall to India.
2. They also occur in the summer.
What are the Monsoon Winds?
Another word for TRADE.
What is BARTER?
1.These rivers flooded often, depositing fertile silt.
2. They were also used for transportation of people and resources.
3. And they provided water needed for crops.
What is the Tigris River and Euphrates River?
This is the word that best describes Hammurabi's laws.
What is HARSH?
He was the first king of Israel who united tribes of Israel under the Unified Monarchy.
Who is Saul?
The meaning of BCE and CE
What is Before Common Era and Common Era?
This building was used for religious worship and to store important government records.
What is a Ziggurat?
This is the basic principle that Hammurabi's code supports.
What is the punishment should fit the crime?
He was the second king of Israel who founded Jerusalem as the capital.
Who was David?
The meaning of BC and AD
What is Before Christ and Anno Domini?
This describes how Ramses the Great helped Egypt grow.
What is military conquests?
He was the third king of Israel who built the first temple.
Who was Solomon?
If there are no abbreviations included in a date, it means...
What is the date occurred in Common Era?
The continent that Mesopotamia is located on.
What is Asia?
The continent that Egypt is located on.
What is Africa?
This is the capital of Israel.
What is Jerusalem?