6th Grade Unit 1-2 Midterm Review

Where is the Fertile Crescent located?

What is another name for the Neolithic Era?

What was the name of the first civilization?

When was the earliest law code written?

Which group of Egyptians were able to mummify their bodies?

Which class in the Sumerian social class were farmers in?

Where is Mesopotamia located?

What does Homo habilis mean?

What invention made it so people could live in places where it would be impossible to live in without it?

Where did God give Moses the Ten Commandments?

Which group appeared in Europe and Asia about 200,000 years ago?

What was the name of the type of wiring Sumerians used

What was one of the oldest farming communities that stood for about 8,000 yrs?

What is the study of how humans began to behave, act, where they came from, and makes one group different from another?

Who did rulers rely on once the population of civilizations became too big?

Where was the birthplace of agriculture?

According to the Egyptians, who controlled everything and was associated with animals?

Which class in the Egyptian social class were merchants and artisans?

Where was the first human-like fossil found in 1960?

What does Homo sapien mean?

What type of religion did the Israelites practice?

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

Where did Judaism begin?

What were sahred beliefs centered around in civilizations?

How long did Nubian pharaohs rule over Egypt?

Who studies physical matters of earth and can determine the age of fossils?

When did the land of Israel become part of the Roman Empire?

How many parts is the Hebrew Bible split up into?

What was one of the few female Egyptian pharaohs?

What form of writing did Egyptians use?

Where was the kingdom of Israel located?

Who studies human life in the past?

According to the Egyptians, who was seen as a God on Earth?

How long ago was the Ice Age?

Due to the famine in Israel, where did the Israelites move to?

What were new civilizations that started near rivers called?

When did the Persian Empire take control of Mesopotamia?

Which alphabet was derived from the Phoenician way of writing?

What was the land of Israel's name after the Romans took it over?

What evidence of religious practices were there?

Where was first finding of paintings from the Paleolithic Era found?

What were the laws of Judaism called?

What do geologists use to find out the age of fossils?

What is the longest river in the world?

How old was the skull found in Chad?

What did people learn to do at the beginning of the Neolithic Era?

According to one theory, where did humans begin and then migrated throughout the world?

What were laws that governed life in Babylonia called?

Which civilization feature creates large-scaled projects?

Who was the architect who created the tomb structure, known as the pyramid?

What were the first tools made of?