Geography
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
Mesopotamia
100
One of these is NOT one of the 5 elements of a map: title, states, compass rose, legend.
What are states?
100
The Greek word meaning "the land between the rivers."
What is Mesopotamia?
100
A Sumerian temple
What is a Ziggurat?
100
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism?
100
The wheel
What is a Sumerian invention?
200
Lines of latitude
What are parallels?
200
Worshipping one God.
What is monotheism?
200
The son of a king inherits the kingdom when his father dies.
What is a dynasty?
200
The land between the rivers, the Fertile Crescent, the Cradle of Civilization.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
King David, King Solomon, Abraham
Who were 3 important Hebrew leaders?
300
"Turn left at the light and go about 2 miles."
What is relative location?
300
One of these is not an example of human-environmental interaction: flooding in Charleston, the Hoover Dam, Hurricane Patricia, Macy's Christmas Parade.
What is Macy's Christmas Parade?
300
Mesopotamia was located in this modern day country.
What is Iraq?
300
Ancient political divisions
What are city-states?
300
A boy shoves his sister. His sister shoves him back.
What is an example of Hammurabi's Code?
400
North America
On what continent do we live?
400
It provided a reliable food source.
What is the development of agriculture?
400
This was used to handle marriage and divorce, business transactions, and punishments for criminal behavior.
What is Hammurabi's Code?
400
Babylon, the oldest written story, and King can all be used when describing this person.
Who is Gilgamesh?
400
8 Features of Civilization
What are Public Works, Art/Architecture, Government, Religion, Cities, Jobs, Social Classes, Writing?
500
One of the 5 Themes of Geography is Movement. This is the movement of people, goods, and _______.
What are ideas?
500
One of these was a rival of the ancient Sumerians: Greeks, Babylonians, Romans, Egyptians.
Who are Babylonians?
500
They organized the first city-states.
Who are the Sumerians?
500
A brutal, cruel army of people.
Who were the Assyrians?
500
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon represent these 3 things.
What are place, architecture, and human-environment interaction?