Gathering to Growing
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
China
The Letter S
100

A person who moves from place to place with no permanent home

What is Nomad?

100

These things were first developed in Mesopotamia. 

What is agriculture, system of writing, the wheel, & written law?

100

Purpose of the pyramid

What is tomb for the pharaoh? 

100

This scholar developed Confucianism. 

Who is Confucius? 

100

Group of individuals who were the first to create civilizations.

Who are the Sumerians?

200

What images were found in cave paintings created over 17,000 years ago?

What are animals & people?

200

First known system of writing

What is cuneiform?

200

Purpose of the Sphinx. 

What is guard important temples & tombs?

200

Philosopher who introduced new ways of thinking to the Chinese. 

Who is Confucius?

200

These are found on a ziggurat. 

What are stairs?

300

The first known civilization 

What is Sumer?

300

The most important invention of all time

What is the wheel?
300
The reason we know so much about Egyptian life.

What is hieroglyphics?

300

The Hinduism belief of cycle of death and rebirth. 

What is reincarnation?

300

The silk road helped to ______________ goods all over China. 

What is spread?

400
This event that took place over thousands of years caused people to change their ways. Women & Men learned to control some aspects of their environment. 

What is climate change?

400

Surplus of crops led to this activity in Sumer

What is trade?

400
The reason the Nile River is referred to as "The Gift of the Nile". 

What is fertile soil for crops, transportation and surplus of crops for trading?

400

The Zhou Dynasty was ruling, but this group of people really held the power. 

Who are the feudal lords?

400

Guarded the temples & tombs. 

What is the Sphinx?

500

Hidden away in a cave in southwestern France is a series of 17,000-year-old paintings and engravings on the cave walls.

What is Lascaux?

500

Sumerians believed this was alive and they worshiped it. 

What is forces of nature?

500

One of the most famous pyramids. 

What is Giza?

500

Almost a billion people follow this religion, with another religion coming in a close second with half a billion. 

What is Hinduism & Buddhism?

500

Historians do this with art, agriculture, & artifacts to learn clues about the past. 

What is study?