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5 Themes of Geography
Foundations of Civilization
Geography of Mesopotamia
Empires of Fertile Crescent
Egyptian Culture
100
77'N 45'E is an example of what kind of location?
What is absolute location
100
The 4 early river valley civilizations
What is the Nile, Tigris and Euphrates, Yellow and Indus
100
The 2 main rivers of Mesopotamia
What is Tigris and Euphrates
100
A temple built by the Sumerians
What is ziggurat
100
Group who were taught how to write
What is a scribe
200
when people, things or ideas move from place to place
What is movement
200
The 3 things needed to be considered a civilization
What is a food surplus, division of labor and a large population with a government
200
The current day nation in which Mesopotamia resides
What is Iraq
200
Code of laws that used the slogan, "an eye for an eye"
What is Code of Hammurabi
200
Reason Egyptians knew so much about the human body
What is mummification process
300
the human and physical characteristics of an area
What is place
300
A skilled worker
What is an artisan
300
Another name for Mesopotamia
What is the fertile crescent or cradle of civilization
300
Soldiers on horseback
What is cavalry
300
Material hieroglyphs were written on
What is papyrus
400
Anytime people change the world around them
What is human environment interaction
400
The purpose of most early calendars.
What is to predict the flood
400
The body of water the Tigris and Euphrates flows into
What is the Persian Gulf
400
This group rebuilt and improved the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
What is the Chaldeans
400
Pharoah who ruled for 66 years and expanded Egyptian reach and power
Who is Ramses II
500
An area with a similar characteristic
What is region
500
The 3 early metals used by people
What is copper, bronze and iron
500
The land of Mesopotamia would best be described as this climate region.
What is a desert
500
Led by Xerxes and Cyrus
What is the Persians
500
Pharaoh who switched Egypt from polytheistic to monotheistic
Who is Akhenaton