What does "historical circumstances" mean?

Describing the who, what, when, where, why of what caused an event

What is the significance of cuneiform?

It was the world's first written language

Sumerian writing/Wedge shaped marks on clay tablets

What is Terrace Farming

where you cut ledges into the side of a hill like steps

What is the significance of Hammurabi’s Code?

It's the first written body of laws used to organize society

Hammurabi's Code was what?

Set of Laws for Babylonian Citizens

Which action is most closely associated with ancient Mesopotamia?

developing a writing system - cuneiform

Shows the boundaries of countries, states, and counties.

How was Paleolithic life characterized?

people would hunt and gather and move place to place

How did Egyptians irrigate their crops?

By digging canals and using shadoofs from the river to irrigate the fields

Why did early river valley civilizations build irrigation systems?

To control the river flow to prevent flooding and increase farming

Characteristics of a Civilization ( click all that apply)

Specialized workers, Large cities, Art/Technology

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1
What does "historical circumstances" mean?
Describing what a document says
Describing the who, what, when, where, why of what caused an event
2
What is the significance of cuneiform?
It was an early form of vaccination
It relied on pictures to represent words
It was a major trade commodity
It was the world's first written language
3
What is a CRQ?
Constructed Replying Question
Correctly Responsive Question
Creative Response Question
Constructed Response Question
4
Hammurabi's Code was developed in which civilization?
Mesopotamia
China
India
Egypt
5
What is cuneform?
writing
Sumerian writing/Wedge shaped marks on clay tablets
Sumerian writing
math
6
In Hammurabi's Code social class did matter
False
True
7
What is Terrace Farming
econmy
walking
where you cut ledges into the side of a hill like steps
farming
8
Which of the following DOES NOT define life during the Paleolithic Period?
Humans lived near a water source.
Humans domesticated animals.
Humans used tools made of stone.
Humans survived by hunting and gathering.
9
A physical map shows ___________________
a globe
landforms and bodies of water
elevation
political boundaries
10
What is the significance of Hammurabi’s Code?
It is the basis for England’s Magna Carta and Constitution.
It was the first written constitution
It is the decree that kings use to show their authority.
It's the first written body of laws used to organize society
11
Hammurabi's Code was what?
Code of Honor for Hammurabi the Samurai Knight
Islamic form of Writing
Requirement of Mecca Pilgrimage
Set of Laws for Babylonian Citizens
12
Where is the Indus River Valley?
Indonesia
Asia Minor
Mexico
South Asia
13
Which action is most closely associated with ancient Mesopotamia?
establishing representative democracy
building floating gardens to grow corn
constructing Hindu temples
developing a writing system - cuneiform
14
Where is Ancient Egypt?
Europe
South America
Asia
Africa
15
The main purpose of this map is to show
early belief systems
show contour lines
river valley civilizations
ancient burial sites
16
A Political Map...
Shows the boundaries of countries, states, and counties.
Shows transportations routes and roads in a particular area.
Shows naturally made landmarks, such as rivers, lakes, and mountains.
Shows climate and weather conditions, such as temperature, rain, and snow.
17
Why did the ancient river valley civilizations settle near rivers?
To have easy access to the ocean for trade
To have water for their crops
To fish for food
To have a surplus of food
18
How was Paleolithic life characterized?
people went to the market for food
People would attack other settlements for food
people would hunt and gather and move place to place
People settled in one place and domesticated plants and animals
19
What river system is found in Mesopotamia?
Ganges River
Yellow River
Tigris and Euphrates River
Nile River
20
How did Egyptians irrigate their crops?
Collecting the rain using funnels
Using a rubber hose with a spray attachment
By digging canals and using shadoofs from the river to irrigate the fields
21
The historical development depicted in this map is an effect of
the Neolithic Revolution
the Golden Age of Greece
the use of Primary Sources
Judaism
22
Why did early river valley civilizations build irrigation systems?
To provide water for other civilizations
To control the river flow to prevent flooding and increase farming
To control the water for washing clothes
To control low water levels
23
Characteristics of a Civilization ( click all that apply)
Specialized workers
Professional sports teams
Large cities
Art/Technology
24
What continent did humans first appear?
Australia
Europe
Africa
Asia
25
What does "point of view" mean in history?
What the narrator of a story is saying
How well you can see over the person in front of you
A claim or opinion
26
Where is Mesopotamia
B
D
A
C
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The Indus and Huang He rivers are...
Biblical sites
Were gold was found
Places of early civilization
A fishing market

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