Geography/Map Skills
What are the cardinal directions
north,south,east,west
How did people in the old stone age findfood
hunted and gathered
What is the area between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers called
The Fertile Cresent
What continent is Egypt located on
Africa
What was different about there religon
They were monotheistic
they believed in one god
what are lines of laditude
Imaganary lines that run east to west
what is another name for the old stone age
Paleolithic
What continent is Mesopotamia on
Asia
What geographical feature protected Egypt to the north
Delta
Where did king Davis establish a capitle
Jerusalem
what are lines of laditude
lines that run north to south
How did people in the new stone age find food
Farmed
some people still hunted and gatherd
What does polytheistic mean
the belief in more than one good
who was at the top of the social class piramid
Pharoh and his family
What is the Jewish holy book called
the Torah
when reading a time line and computing the number of years between two events in the same time period you should_______
Subtract
What is systematic agriculter
Growing food on a regular basis
What does the acronym G.R.A.P.E.S stand for
Geograohy,Religon,Achivements,politics, Economics, and social structure
What did narmer do
United Egypt
Who were the Chaldens led by when they defeated Judah
Nebuchanezzer
When reading a timeline and computing the number of years between 2 events in different time periods you should _________
Add
What is domestication
Tameing/using animlas for human use
Name sumerian inventions
Wheel,sailboat,wooden plow,potters wheel,bronze,mathematics,astronomy
Define Theocracy
A government where the the leader is both government and religious leader
Why did the Isralites migrate to Egypt
Famine