Vocab
Ubaid Culture
Irrigation
The Water
Review
100
High, flat land.
What is a plateau
100
The reason the Ubaid people made temples.
What is to worship their gods.
100
Floods often did this to villages
What is swept away houses.
100
How many main rivers in Mesopotamia.
What is 2
100
Some villages turned into
What is first cities.
200
Rich soil that is great to grow crops.
What is silt
200
The types of homes made by the Ubaid people.
What is reed homes.
200
This is what was caused when there was not enough rain.
What is a drought
200
Name the 2 main rivers in Mesopotamia.
What is the Tigris and Euphrates River.
200
The year some of the first cities emerged.
What is 4000 B.C
300
The flat land that is full of silt at the end of a river.
What is an alluvial plain.
300
Where in Mesopotamia were the Ubaid people found?
What is Southern Mesopotamia.
300
This allowed the people to store water for later use.
What is basins in the land.
300
Three ways the rivers helped the people of Mesopotamia.
What is to wash, drink and cook.
300
The name of the people who formed the world's first civilization.
Who are the Sumerians.
400
Where 2 rivers meet.
What is a tributary
400
What year did the Ubaid people begin?
What is 500 BC
400
This helped water from flooding the crops
What are dirt walls.
400
The rivers helped create __________________ settlements.
What is permanent.
400
Connected cities with writing, math, science, government and an organized way of living.
What is a civilization.
500
What is another name for Mesopotamia.
What is the land between 2 rivers.
500
They changed from a simple way of life to one that
What is a civilization that needed rules and organization.
500
These carried water to the crops.
What is a canal.
500
The rivers helped create food ______________.
What is surpluses.
500
The name of some of the first cities.
What is Eridu, Uruk, Kish and Ur.