*Originated in the Middle East
*Holy scriptures called the Torah
*Moses led Hebrews out of Egypt
What religion is being described?
Judasim
100
p. 139 # 9
a gardener trimming trees in exchange for fruit
100
What is the main reason early cultural groups settled around the Nile River Delta?
The area served as a source of fresh water. Fertile land
100
p. 177 # 67
Indian caste system
200
What do historians study?
documents;written information
200
p. 136 # 5
dominance of the Catholic Church in Europe
200
p. 156 # 34
Animal Domestication
200
p. 141 # 13
Islamic religion spread
200
"The basic law adopted in 1992 declared the Saudi Arabia is ... ruled by the sons and grandsons of King Abdul Aziz Saud..."
- U.S. Dept. of State
What type of government is described in the passage? p. 140 # 12
monarchy
300
What kind of information does The Iliad provide historians studying ancient Greece? (p. 137 #7)
aids in the understanding of culture
300
Which culture worshiped the gods Juno and Minerva? (p. 167 # 49)
Roman
300
What was one impact of the agricultural revolution on Western Europe? (. p160 # 40)
an increase in harvest yields
300
As villages evolved into cities the people developed_________. (p. 146 # 19)
series of written laws
300
What most helped Sumerians know what was legally expected of them as citizens? p. 141 # 14
Citizens had to follow a detailed written code of law.
400
The Egyptian government wants to search for oil along the Nile River. Which specialist would most likely manage the project? (geologist,archaeologist,seismologist,or anthropologist)
geologist
400
What was one way the European Christians impacted the history of the Middle East? (p. 168 # 52)
Pope Urban II called on all able men to fight the Crusades and take back the Holy Land.
400
p. 163 # 44
Fertile river valley
400
What helped establish permanent settlements? (p. 154 # 28)
development of farming
400
p. 147 # 21
between 4 and 5
500
p. 134 # 1
geologist
500
p. 172 #59
Martin Luther criticizes the abuse of indulgences.
500
p. 178 # 69
The demand for riches created the need for alternate trade routes.
500
Which natural disaster was responsible for the decline of population across Europe in the late Middle Ages? (p. 158 # 37)