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Ancient Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Birthplace
Ancient Egypt 2+
Islam
100

Sumerian school day

sun up to sun down

100

Mesopotamia means.....

"land between the rivers"

100

Egyptian Civilization

Gift of the Nile

100

polytheism

belief in many gods

100

group of countries ruled by an emperor

empire

100

a believer in Islam

Muslim

200

fertile

productive growth

200

Ziggurat

pyramid-shaped tower temple

200

River of Sand

Nile River

200

monotheism

belief in one God

200

Egyptians built these to carry water

canals

200

City where Muhammad was born

Mecca

300

irrigation

way of bringing water to dry land

300

Class System

society divided into different social groups

300

Pharaoh

Egyptian ruler

300

Jerusalem

city claimed by three religions as their birthplace

300

used to make pottery and bricks

Nile mud

300

Islamic sacred text

Qu'ran

400

Three Rivers

Nile, Tigris, Euphrates

400

cuneiform

Sumerian system of writing

400

hieroglyphics

Egyptian system of writing

400

Abraham

father of Judaism

400

Hebrew/Jewish religion

Judaism

400

Name of the Muslim god

Allah

500

Muhammad

father of Islam

500

scribes

society's record keepers

500

mummification

treating a dead body with preservatives to keep from decaying

500

Jesus

"father" of Christianity

500

Greek word for "Christ"

MEssiah

500

What Muslim Empire made Istanbul their capital city?

Ottoman Empire

600

Name of the Jewish God

Yahweh

600

Class system section where slaves were

bottom

600

paper like material

Papyrus

600

Christian sacred text

Bible

600

Government ruled by a religious leader

theocracy

600

Name of the ruler of the Ottoman Empire

Sultan