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5. 100 200 300 400 500 Pre-HistoryMesopotamiaEgyptHebrewsVocabulary

6. On which continent did homo sapiens first appear? A 100

7. Africa A 100

8. How do archaeologists study to find out about early peoples? A 200

9. They dig for fossils and artifacts. A 200

10. What tool would the earliest Paleolithic man have used? A 300

11. Round stones A 300

12. Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans… A 400

13. Developed agriculture A 400

14. What event separated the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages? A 500

15. The beginning of agriculture and animal domestication A 500

16. Original citizens of the Mesopotamian city-states B 100

17. Sumerians B 100

18. Sumerian writing is called… B 200

19. Cuneiform B 200

20. Sumerian religion can be described as… B 300

21. Polytheistic with vengeful gods B 300

22. What is the most notable aspect of Hammurabi’s rule? B 400

23. First written code of laws B 400

24. Why was Mesopotamia constantly being fought over by rival groups? B 500

25. It had rich farmland in an area surrounded by desert. B 500

26. What was used to decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics? C 100

27. Rosetta Stone C 100

28. What type of government ruled Ancient Egypt? C 200

29. Theocracy C 200

30. Why did the Egyptians of the Old Kingdom design and build pyramids? C 300

31. To serve as tombs C 300

32. One of the longest ruling Egyptian pharaohs C 400

33. Ramses II C 400

34. The Egyptian king was different from the Mesopotamian king in that the Egyptian king was… C 500

35. Also considered a god C 500

36. What is the capital of Israel? D 100

37. Jerusalem D 100

38. Early Israelites could trace the beginning of their history back to this man: D 200

39. Abraham D 200

40. What provides the basis of Hebrew rules for moral and religious conduct? D 300

41. Ten Commandments D 300

42. What was created between Yahweh and the Hebrew people? D 400

43. Covenant D 400

44. The Hebrews organized their faith around a revolutionary concept known as: D 500

45. Monotheism D 500

46. Family of rulers where power passes from parent to child E 100

47. dynasty E 100

48. Worship of many gods E 200

49. Polytheism E 200

50. DAILY DOUBLE E 300 DAILY DOUBLE Place A Wager

51. Government ruled by a political leader who is also the religious leader E 300

52. Theocracy E 300

53. A person who moves around from place to place in search of food E 400

54. Nomad E 400

55. What is the term for sharing of ideas between groups of people? E 500

56. Cultural Diffusion E 500

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