Map Skills/Geography
Early Man
Mesopotamia
Israelites
Egypt
100

What are the Cardinal and Intermediate Directions

Cardinal North, East, South,West

Intermediate Northeast, Northwest, Southeast, Southwest

100

How did the Old Stone Age poeple get food.And what was another name from the Old Stone Age.

They got food by hunting and gathering 

Another name for the Old Stone Age is the Paleolithic Age

100
What was the area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.Why was it called this.

 It was called the Fertile Crescent. It was called this because of it Fertile ground and nature.

100

What does Monotheistic mean. 

Monotheistic means belief in ONE God.

100

What continent is Egypt located on.

Africa.

200

What is the acronym for the Cardinal Directions 

Never eat soggy waffles 

200

How did the New Stone Age get food.And what is another name for the New Stone Age.

They got food by farming and they still hunted and gathered.The Nickname is Neotholic Age.

200

What continent is Mesopotamia located on.

Asia

200

What is the ONE God The Israelites believed in. 

Yahweh is the god they believed in.

200

What protected Egypt from invasions in the North.In the South.And in the East and the West.

It the North the Delta.

In the South the Carracts. 

In the East and the West Deserts.

300
What is a Map title 

Describes the purpose the map on what the information is being shared

300

What is a Nomad

A Nomad is people who move around and they don't stay in one place.

300

What does Polytheistic.

Polytheistic means belief in MANY gods


300

How did the Israelites trace their roots.

By a man named Abraham who lived in UR in Mesopotamia.

300

Describe details about the ancient Egyptians belief in the afterlife. 

The afterlife was you would meet Osiris is the afterlife god.If your heart was a light you would go to heaven if it was heavy you would go to hell.And The Book Of The Dead.

400

What is the most famous lines of LATITUDE

Equator 

400

What is domestication?How did it help the Neolithic people survive.

Domestication is taming animals.It helps Neolithic people for food and caring supplies.Farming and other difficult task provided food for Neolithic people. 

400
Name some Sumerian inventions.

the Wheel, Cuneiform, sailboat, wooden plow, brozen.

400

Where did the Israelites migrate to.

They migrated to Egypt.

400

Describe the ancient Egyptian social class pyramid.

Social class system was shaped like a pyramid with the Pharaoh at the too, followed by the upper class then the middle and then the lower.

500

When reading a timeline and computing the numbers of years between two events int he SAME time period you must........ the twom numbers. When computing the numbers of years between two events in the DIFFERENT time periods you must...... the two numbers

SAME subtract

DIFFERENT add

500

What is surplus. How did surplus affect the lives if the Neolithic People.

Surplus is were you have way to much of something.Surplus affected the lives of Neolithic people baby not having to travel to get food and they can stay in one spot.Extra supples to travel with.

500

What is acronym G.R.A.P.E.S 

G: Geography

R:Religion

A: Achievements

P: Politics

E: Economics

S: Social Structure

500

How were the Israelites different from the Mesopotamians and other people from ancient civilizations.

The Israelites belief in one god. And the                 Mesopotamians belived in more than one god.

500
What is a Theocracy.Why was the Pharaoh so power an d respected by all.

Theocracy is government in which the same person Is both the Political leader and Religious leader.They were so powerful because they were the leaders of 2 groups and they were respected by all because they said to be closest to the gods.