3. Ch 3

4. CH 3

5. Ch 4

6. Ch 4

7. Ch 5

8. Ch 5

9. Ch 3A
Ch 3B
Ch 4A
Ch 4B
Ch 5A
Ch 5B
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10. What is another term for buying and sellling?

11. Trade

12. specialize in a certain
When people
specialize in a certain
skill such as spinning
or toolmaking, what is
it called?

13. Specialization

14. The Neolithic age
Ended about 3000BCE
With what discovery?

15. Ability to make
Metal tools

16. What is greatest
Benefit of farmers
Raising plants and
Animals?

17. Created a stable
Food supply

18. Many early settlements?
Why was the Fertile
Crescent the site of
Many early settlements?

19. Good soil
For crops
near the rivers

20. How did people
get food in the
Paleolithic Age?

21. Hunting and
Gathering

22. What is the event
that moves people
from the Paleolithic
to Neolithic Age?

23. Farming
(Agriculture)

24. What does having
A stable food
Supply mean to a
Society?

25. It has enough food
To feed its people

26. What are the
other names
for the Paleolithic
and Neolithic Ages?

27. Paleolithic-
Old Stone Age
Neolithic-
New Stone Age

28. What makes it
possible to live in
larger groups in
Neolithic times?

29. Enough food
because of
agriculture.

30. Sumerians lived
in ______ because
each had
its own king and
laws.

31. City-State

32. Mesopotamia
means between
two rivers. Which
two rivers? Which
is more East? Which
more West?

33. West--Euphrates
East--Tigris

34. Describe the
topography and
climate of Sumer.

35. Topography--Flat
Climate--Hot and Dry

36. Why couldn't
people continue
farming in the
Zagros foothills?

37. Ran out of space
to farm for the
growing population

38. What is the main
purpose of using
a dam to create a
reservoir?

39. To store more
water for later
use

40. People in Sumer
built levees. Why?

41. To stop the
rivers from
flooding.

42. What problem
did silt create for
Sumerians?

43. Clogged the
canals

44. How did
people in the
Zagros foothills
solve the food
shortage problem?

45. Moved to
Sumer between
the Tigris and
Euphrates.

46. Why would the
Tigris and Euphrates
flood in Sumer when
it didn't rain very much?

47. Snow melted
up where they
began in the Taurus
Mountains of
modern day Turkey

48. How did Sumerians
solve the problem
of getting water from
the river to their
crops?

49. Built Canals

50. What invention
helped make the
food supply in
Sumerian city-states
more stable?

51. The Plow

52. had the job of enforcing laws,
Which Sumerian
had the job of enforcing laws,
leading the army,
and having
temples built in his
city-state?

53. The King of the
City-State

54. What were the
religious temples
in the Sumerian
city-states called?

55. Ziggurats

56. What evidence
would tell you
that Sumerian
city-states existed
after the stone age?

57. Use of metal

58. Daily
Double!!

59. The Sumerian
army used wheels
on this special cart
used in warfare called
what?

60. Chariot

61. What architectural
achievement are the
Sumerians credited
with inventing?

62. The Arch

63. What writing
instrument
do Sumerians
use to write?

64. A Stylus

65. What is the
name of the
Sumerian
complex writing
system?

66. Cuneiform

67. What did
Sumerians
write on?

68. Clay Tablet

69. officials and priests)
In the Sumerian city-
states, where did the
upper class (gov't
officials and priests)
live?

70. Middle of the City

71. Double
Jeopardy!!

73. Ch 7

74. Ch 7

75. Ch 11

76. Ch 11

77. Ch 9

78. Ch 9

79. Ch 7A
Ch 7B
Ch 11A
Ch 11B
Ch 9A
Ch 9B
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80. The shape and
elevation of the
land is known as
this.

81. Topography

82. Which physical
feature was most
important to the
ancient Egyptian
and Kushite
civilizations?
Be specific.

83. Nile River

84. Describe the
topography
of ancient Egypt.

85. -River Valley

86. Why was the
flooding along
the Nile good for
the ancient
Egyptians?

87. Floods
left behind
fertile silt
along the banks
of the river

88. What were
two types of
important
vegetation that
grew along the
Nile?

89. Papyrus and
Reeds

90. Name at least
one of the two
grain crops
grown in
Ancient Egypt.

91. Wheat and
Barley

92. Are the
Mediterranean,
Red Sea, and Sea
of Galilee sources
of fresh or salt
water? Answer each
separately.

93. Mediterranean-Salt
Red Sea-Salt
Sea of Galilee-Fresh

94. Why was
the Jordan River
valley less fertile
than the Nile
River valley?

95. The Jordan
River did not
flood every year
like the Nile River.

96. Much of Canaan
was dry and hilly.
What was this good
for?

97. Herding
Animals

98. What does it
mean to live
a nomadic
lifestyle?

99. People go
from place
to place--they do
not settle in one
spot.

100. What is the
Torah?

101. First five books
Of the Hebrew
Bible

102. How is
Judaism
different from
other ancient
religions?

103. Judaism centers
around the
belief in one God.

104. Judaism began
with an agreement
between Abram and
God. What is that
agreement known as?

105. Covenant

106. What did God
promise to do
for Abraham's
descendants?

107. Protect them
and give them
Canaan

108. What area
do the Jewish
people consider
the promised
land?

109. Canaan

110. According to the
Torah, Moses leads
the Israelites out
of Egypt. What is
this event know as?

111. The Exodus

112. Which king does
the Hebrew bible
say is responsible
for bringing the
Israelites together
in a strong nation?

113. David

114. What does the
Hebrew bible say
that King Solomon
is most know for?

115. Building a
magnificent
Temple

116. According to
the Torah, what
did Moses receive
from God on
Mount Sinai?

117. The Ten
Commandments

118. What city
becomes the
captial city of
Israel?

119. Jerusalem

120. Which job
in ancient
Egypt was a
job only men
were allowed to
do?

121. Scribe

122. How did
government
officials get
their jobs?

123. They
inherited
them.

124. Other than acting
as an assistant to
the Pharaoh, what
is another job of
the vizier?

125. Sometime
the vizier
acted as a judge
in court cases

126. What was
in a temple's
sanctuary?

127. A statue of
The temple god

128. Daily
Double!!

129. How could boys from
The peasant class
Rise to a higher
Class?

130. By becoming
A scribe

131. Ancient Egyptian
scribes would write
on paper made out
of what?

132. papyrus

133. How did many farmers
Pay their taxes?

134. With grain

135. In the life of
a peasant,
which season
followed the
flood season?

136. Planting
Season

137. Most peasants lived
In what type of home?

138. Mud-brick
houses

139. Name all the social
classes in ancient
Egypt starting at
the top of the
social pyramid.

140. Pharaoh
Government Officials
Priests
Scribes
Artisans
Peasants

141. Final
Jeopardy

142. What made becoming
A scribe so difficult?

143. Having to learn
So many
hieroglyphs