1st Semester Review

Prince __________ drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.

The ________ kingdom lasted from 2700-220 0 BC.

Which is not a discovery made during the Neolithic Age?

The world's 1st writing system was called

Most important language in ancient India.

The oldest organized religion

Why do Hindus take the pilgrimage to the river?

____________ constructed the Hanging Gardens of Babylon.

Which is not one of the 5 themes of geography?

During which age was fire discovered?

________ were built to be a tomb for the dead in ancient Egypt.

______ were pyramid shaped temple towers in ancient Sumer.

Australopithecus is commonly known as

The world's oldest scriptures and the basis of Hinduism

Which is NOT a feature of a civilization?

When did early man live?

Rocky, hilly land of south Egypt caused _______, or steep rapids.

Ancient Egyptians burned _______ for the pleasant smell.

A _______ was hired to keep records and track items traded in Mesopotamia.

A relative who lived in the past is called

A seasonal wind in India

Identified as the lowest varna and were outside the caste system.

Which of the following happened first?

________ is a way of supplying water to an area of land.

Mesopotamia is located between the _______ and ______ rivers.

"Handy Man" is scientifically known as

Triangle shaped area of land made by soil deposited by a river.

How did domesticating animals help Neolithic man?

Hindu believe the river is the ______ _______ of their lives.

Which of the following is NOT a belief of Hinduism?

Farming allowed early man to

The ________ includes all the living and nonliving things that affect an area.

Which of the following was a use of fire?

Two most important rivers in India

Sumer's most famous works of art were ___________.

The ultimate goal of Hinduism

There were a total of _______ dynasties in ancient Egypt.

Archaeologist refer to the period before people invented writing as

_________ study how early people lived by examining documents, fossils, and things left behind.

The _________ kingdom lasted from 1550 to 1050.

________ became ruler of Egypt in 3100 BC.

Egyptians used a process called ___________ to preserve their dead.

The Egyptian religion focused on the

The rebirth of the soul in another bodily form.

Which of the following did not happen during the Paleolithic Age?

__________ was the longest reigning pharaoh of ancient Egypt.

The oldest literary story in history is called the _________.

Large landmass that is similar to but smaller than a continent.

Ancient Egyptian kings were called

A _________ is described as a political district.

1st female to rule in her own right in ancient Egypt.

Narmer (Menes) united Egypt into one kingdom

A reed plant that grows along the Nile River and was used as a form of paper.

A ______ is an imprint in stone of something that once lived.

The __________ divided the Indian society into classes based on birth, wealth, and jobs.

__________ was responsible for creating the Babylonian Empire.

Belief in many gods/goddesses.

_________ means having more than is needed.

_____ is a large arc of rich, fertile soil that stretches from the Med. Sea to the Persian Gulf

_________ are people who move from place to place in search of food and shelter.