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Egypt
Mesopotamia
Eras (Time Periods)
Culture
Geography
100
The Egyptian way of writing.
What is hieroglyphics?
100
This is a synonym or another word for Mesopotamia.
What is the fertile crescent?
100
People of this lifestyle moved from place to place to gather food.
What is a nomadic lifestyle?
100
A blacksmith is an example of what?
What is an artisan?
100
This is the river the Egyptian Civilization depended on.
What is the Nile River?
200
An Egyptian ruler.
What is a pharaoh?
200
These people created the first civilization. They are also the first civilization in Mesopotamia.
Who are the Sumerians?
200
What is the term when people mastered the technique of growing crops?
What is agriculture?
200
These people sell the material that people create.
What is a merchant?
200
These two rivers supplied the people of Mesopotamia with water.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
300
The Egyptians would put internal organs into separate jars during mummification. What are these jars called?
What are canopic jars?
300
People in Mesopotamia created these regions that functioned just like a country.
What are city-states?
300
This is the age when people began growing crops for consumption.
What is the Neolithic Age?
300
Schools, governments, and jails are all examples of this. Hint: This is one of the many parts that help build a civilization.
What is an institution?
300
This body of water lies east of Mesopotamia.
What is the Persian Gulf?
400
The process of preserving a body.
What is embalming?
400
After the Sumerians, the Babylonians ruled Mesopotamia. This individual is a Babylonian ruler. He also created the first laws for society.
Who is Hammurabi?
400
This is the age when people lived a lifestyle by moving from place to place.
What is the Paleolithic Age?
400
Keeping track of taxes, saving maps, and writing history are all examples of doing what?
What is record-keeping?
400
An area of Egypt where the Nile R. begins. Also know as Southern Egypt.
What is Upper Egypt?
500
The pharaoh who combined Upper and Lower Egypt.
Who is Narmer?
500
The definition of this term is when ideas from one culture spreads to another culture.
What is cultural diffusion?
500
This is a synonym for the domestication of animals.
What is pastoralism?
500
These are places where the Mesopotamians prayed in.
What is a ziggurat?
500
Agriculture began in this region of the world in around 5,000 B.C.
What is the fertile crescent?