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The first form of writing
What is cuneiform?
100
This was Hammurabi's job.
Who is a king of a city-state?
100
This is their form of religion.
What is polytheistic?
100
This is the topic for NHD.
What is turning points in history.
100
This person studies the past.
What is an historian?
200
This helps get the farm ready to plant crops.
What is the plow
200
This is the city-state where he ruled.
What is Babylon
200
This is the vocabulary word that means "believing in many gods"
What is polytheistic?
200
This person moves around from place to place in search of food and shelter.
What is a nomad.
200
A text book is a perfect example of this.
What is a secondary source?
300
This was one of their most important inventions, it was needed before the wheel.
What is the wheel?
300
Bonus: You get to ask me a question... what do you want to know?
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300
This is a building that is built in the middle of the city where they worship.
What is a ziggurat?
300
These are lines that measure distance away from the Prime Meridan that go north to south.
What is longitude?
300
This is a chance to ask me a quesiton you are wondering about the topics we are reviewing.
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400
These control water supply into farmlands.
What is a canal, river dike, levee, or irrigation.
400
What was something the people of Babylon were missing?
What is laws/rules/consequences?
400
This is the most important part of their culture
What is religion?
400
THis is why November 30, 2012 is an important date.
What is the date of the final NHD competition?
400
These are lines that measure distance away from the equator, these lines go east to west.
What is latitude?
500
These are math advances.
What is a 12 month year, finding the area, and having a number system based on the number 60.
500
This is Hammurabi's most important achievement.
What is the Hammurabi Code?
500
This is the reason they built the ziggurats in the middle of the city.
What is the most important part of their culture? ... and everyone can see the ziggurat.
500
A few examples of this is a video interview, an actual uniform, or a journal entry.
What is a primary source?
500
THis is the area of the world that means "land between two rivers" and it is in the Middle East.
What is Mesopotamia?