6th grade 1
Written records or artifacts from the time period are known as?
Primary source
What are the 5 themes of geography?
MR. HELP (movement, region, human environment interaction, location and place)
Name one thing that a scribe could use to do his job?
reed stylus, papyrus paper, clay table, chisel and nail
Who united upper and lower Egypt?
Menes
Cuneiform and hieroglyphics are both forms of ancient....
writing
Trading evolved because of a _________ of supplies.
Surplus
special foods and ceremonial clothes may represent a person's ...
culture
Which discovery led to the ability to decode hieroglyphics?
Rosetta Stone
What is there a surplus of in the Middle East?
Oil
Hateshepsut, Thutmose and Menes were...
Pharaohs
The study of the remains of past cultures is called?
archeology
What effects did domestication have on early people?
using animals as a source of power on a farm.
Lower Egypt was north of Upper Egypt. This was because...
The Nile flow south to north
Give an example of a landform.
Mountains, hills, plateau, etc.
The raising of crops and animals for human use is called...
agriculture
The name Mesopotamia means
The Land between 2 rivers
Egypt relied on oil from Greece and gold from Nubia. This is an example of?
Interdependence
What is the belief in more than one God called?
polytheism.
An object made by someone in the past is called?
Artifact
To train animals to be useful to humans is known as...
domestication
The way people manage money and resources for the production of goods and services is know as
Economy
Silt, irrigation, and fertilizer are related to which specialization (job)?
farmer
Ziggurats, mosques, and the temples were built to provide what?
places of worship
What are the 2 rivers of Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
water their crops