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Old and New Stone Age
Ancient Mesopotamia
Vocab, etc...
Israel
Egypt
100
What did early people do to survive?
What is hunting and gathering?
100
Why did early people cultivate the specific crops they did?
It was because of the climate they lived in.
100
Trading products instead of using money
What is to barter?
100
Israelites believed in one god. What is this type of religion called?
What is monotheism?
100
The ruler of Egypt
What is the pharoah?
200
The following was found in Blombos Cave
What is stone tools?
200
Why did early communities grow?
A surplus of food supplies
200
A line of rulers from the same royal family.
What is a dynasty?
200
What did god make with Abraham and Moses?
What is a covenant?
200
Egyptians wrote with this type of writing
What is hieroglyphics?
300
How did early farming communities survive?
What is they cooperated with each other and each person specialized in a trade?
300
A tool or invention used to complete a task
What is technology?
300
What Egyptians wrote on and where we get our word for paper.
What is papyrus?
300
Most of our information about the early history of Israel comes from this source.
What is the Hebrew Bible?
300
Huge stone structures built as tombs for pharoahs.
What are pyramids?
400
When were tools made of stone and wood?
What is the Old Stone Age & New Stone Age?
400
The oldest set of laws
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
400
Another word for farming
What is agriculture?
400
Where do we get the name Judaism from?
What is the tribe of Judah?
400
What was the Nile and the land around it ideal for settlement and civilization?
What is it was a highway for trade and travel, the desert prevented attacks from the east or west, and flooding produced rich soil for farming?
500
How did agriculture change life in the New Stone Age compared to the Old Stone Age?
What is farming helped create civilizations, domesticating plants and animals led to a surplus in food. Surpluses allowed people to specialize, then products besides food were made, traded, and bartered.
500
The use of THIS helped the Assyrians control their empire.
What are roads?
500

cities that had their own governments

What is a city-state?

500
What were the Jews who did not live in Judah called?
What are the Diaspora?
500
What were the major achievements of the Egyptian Culture?
What is medical (heartbeat, pulse, brain surgery, filling cavities) astronomy (5 planets, 365 day, 12 month calendar) engineers (canals, pyramids, dams) mathematics (base-ten, geometry, fractions)