Mesopotamia/Israelites
Egypt ๐Ÿ•Œ
Ancient Rome/ Ancient China๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ
Social Studies Skills
Ancient India ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ
100

What does Polytheistic mean

It is the worship of more than one god (Many Gods)

100

What continent is Egypt located on

AFRICA! ๐ŸŒ

100

Who founded Rome

Romules and Remes

100

How many years are in a Decade, Century, and a Millennium?

10 years, 100, years, and 1,000 years.

100

What kept India Isolated from others

India had many mountains and deserts to keep away any invaders.

200

What are the two rivers in Mesopotamia called?

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

200

What did Narmer/Menes do to Egypt

He united Upper and Lower Egypt

200

how did people feel about Augustus?

People felt great and Augustus was greatly appreciated for building homes, changing the way the government worked and expanding Rome. Augustus brought peace to Rome.

200

On a timeline, if two dates are in the same time period,you ___ and if they are in a different time period, you ___

1.   Subtract

2.   Add

200

Explain monsoons

Monsoons helped with farming plants and vegetables, predict what season of the year it is. Winter brought cold, dry, air and summer brought hot, wet, air and rain for crops.

300

Who Wrote the first set of written laws?

Hamurabi made the first set of written laws called Hamurabi's Code

300

Describe the Nile River and how it affected life in Ancient Egypt?

The Nile River helped Ancient Egypt's Early Civilization by giving FERTILE SOIL, TRANSPORTATION, WATER, AND PROTECTION

300

Tell why Julius Caesar was Killed?

He was Killed because he was becoming to powerful and was ruling for to long and sort of acting like a king. The Senate was afraid of his power. That is why they assassinated/killed him.

300

Three examples of secondary sources

Textbook

Encyclopedia

biography

300

Describe the carefully city of Mohenjo-Daro

Planned the city by creating a perfect grid and smooth, organized streets and roads. Had indoor plumbing and sewer systems.

400

Name some of the Sumerian inventions?

Cuneiform,  Epic of Gilgamesh, Wheel, Carts, Sailboat

400

Why did Ancient Egyptians study the stars?

So they could tell what day it is, what time of year it is, make a calendar that we use today and to tell when the Nile was going to flood.

400

What are some achievements of Shi Huangdi

Established the Qin dynasty, created measurements, weights, language, currency and construction of the Great Wall of China.

400

What does G.R.A.P.E.S stand for?

Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Social Structure

400

share details about Buddha

Buddha reached others how to meditate and be calm, and desire causes suffering. The religion spread because of the Eightfold path. The main goal was to reach nirvana. should not be selfish and have desires

500

What is the difference of Mesopotamia and Israelites in religion?

Mesopotamia worshipes many gods but Iraelites worship only one God.

500

Define Theocracy.  What power did pharaohs possess and why were they so powerful and respected by all?

A Theocracy is a type of government where religious priests rule in the name of God or a god. Pharaohs controlled the land, legal matters, and the military.

500

Discuss Confucian beliefs and teachings explain the impact on Chinese Society

Confucian believed to follow the beliefs of their ancestors. Confucian believed it would bring peace and Harmony to China. He teach people to seek knowledge, he also taught people to do their duty. it impacted by helping China have a better Behavior, education, and respect.

500

Which Job would most likely lead to the spread of new Ideas and tools from one civilization to another?

Traders because they have to go from one civilization to another.

500

Share details about the religion Hinduism and the belief in reincarnation.(including how it was started important practices beliefs and important people related to Hinduism)

Hinduism is a major religion that developed in ancient India. reincarnation was a belief of when you die you get reborn in a different form based on your Dharma. is started by a no founder, to practice they pray with marks on their head. they have a belief of reincarnation and three important gods, Vishnu Shiva and Ganesha. Ghandi was an important Hindu leader.