mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
Ancient Mesopotamia 2020-10-20
8 Clues: belief in many gods • more than a person needs • a temple of ancient Summer • the land between the rivers • an advanced form of culture • a mixture of copper and tin • a professional record keeper • a fine soil deposited by rivers
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2020-10-26
8 Clues: wedge shaped symbols • to supply with water • a ancient tower/temple • a person that writes things down • a worker with a certain set of skills • a central place with surrounding areas • A region of southwest Asia in between 2 rivers • A piece of land that is great for planting crops
Ancient Mesopotamia 2021-10-15
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- More of something than needed.
- The worship of one all-powerful god.
- supplying water to the land through a system of canals or ditches.
- A complex society with a high level of development in government and culture.
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- A period of time before time was recorded.
- Taming to make useful to people, as raising animals.
- A place to worship and study in the Jewish faith.
- Huge pyramid-shaped temples from ancient Mesopotamia.
8 Clues: More of something than needed. • The worship of one all-powerful god. • A period of time before time was recorded. • A place to worship and study in the Jewish faith. • Taming to make useful to people, as raising animals. • Huge pyramid-shaped temples from ancient Mesopotamia. • supplying water to the land through a system of canals or ditches. • ...
Mesopotamia Puzzle 2022-11-15
8 Clues: was chosen by father • had power over the family • these supported patriarchy • women were taught to do this • this is when women got married • this is what governed Mesopotamia • brides could not do this to their grooms • this is what would happen to women who disobeyed the rules
Mesopotamia Crossword 2024-05-17
8 Clues: king of Uruk • The wild man • no time to die • god of the sun • city of gilgamesh • bull ishtar's revenge • goddess of love and war • guardian of the cedar forest
Mesopotamia Crossword 2024-10-20
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- A system that divides people into classes based on job of your family.
- code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.
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- The land between two rivers.
- A large arc of rich, or fertile farmland
- A system of writing using curved lines.
- A way of controlling water for Farming
- brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple
- produce more goods or crops than needed.social hierarchy A system that divides people into classes based on job of your family.
8 Clues: The land between two rivers. • A way of controlling water for Farming • A system of writing using curved lines. • A large arc of rich, or fertile farmland • brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple • code a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire. • A system that divides people into classes based on job of your family. • ...
Mesopotamia inventions 2024-11-14
8 Clues: something like a globe • fancy way of saying math • you use a pencil to do this • a version of playing a game • another word related to tire • using river water for farming • used in buildings, made of clay • a way to use a boat with the wind
Ancient Civilizations 2023-07-07
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- An ancient civilization located in East Asia known for its long history, inventions, and dynasties.
- An ancient civilization located in the fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- Valley An ancient civilization located in the Indian subcontinent known for its well-planned cities and trade networks.
- An ancient civilization located in Mesoamerica known for its powerful empire and unique art and culture.
- An ancient civilization located in South America known for its impressive stone architecture and road system.
- An ancient civilization located in modern-day Iran known for its vast empire and cultural contributions.
- An ancient civilization located in southeastern Europe known for its philosophers, city-states, and democracy.
- An ancient civilization located in Mesoamerica known for its advanced writing system, calendar, and cities.
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- An ancient civilization located in the eastern Mediterranean known for its seafaring skills and trade network.
- An ancient civilization located in Mesoamerica known for its colossal stone heads and cultural influence.
- An ancient city in Mesopotamia known for its impressive architecture and the Hanging Gardens.
- An ancient civilization located in North Africa known for its powerful navy and conflict with Rome.
- An ancient civilization located in Italy known for its vast empire, architecture, and governance system.
- An ancient civilization located in northeastern Africa known for its pyramids, pharaohs, and hieroglyphs.
14 Clues: An ancient city in Mesopotamia known for its impressive architecture and the Hanging Gardens. • An ancient civilization located in the fertile crescent between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • An ancient civilization located in East Asia known for its long history, inventions, and dynasties. • ...
History 3rd period Marlie Castillo 2021-12-06
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- government officials who carried out pharaohs orders
- combination of copper and tin
- people that are constantly moving
- a system of writing developed by sumerians
- land between two rivers
- tomb for pharaoh
- tells about people who lived there and their achievements
- before the invention of writing
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- study of stars
- person who rules religion and government
- standing on 2 legs
- a line of rulers from one family
- divides the earth into southern and northern hemisphere
- extra amounts of something (usually food)
- reed plant used to make paper
15 Clues: study of stars • tomb for pharaoh • standing on 2 legs • land between two rivers • combination of copper and tin • reed plant used to make paper • before the invention of writing • a line of rulers from one family • people that are constantly moving • person who rules religion and government • extra amounts of something (usually food) • a system of writing developed by sumerians • ...
Phoenecian Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-08
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- What resources they used for building ships.
- What age were the Phoenecians in
- What sea did the Phoenicians go across
- Where there stories from the past are
- Formal agreements between nations
- What they drank
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- Most important prophet in Hebrew
- A bridge that connected Egypt and Mesopotamia
- Built Jerusalem together
- What type of cloth they traded
- Descendants of Judah
- What were the interests of the Phoenician and Hebrew
- What they used to make purple
- A huge contribution
- What did Phoenician colonies eventually become?
15 Clues: What they drank • A huge contribution • Descendants of Judah • Built Jerusalem together • What they used to make purple • What type of cloth they traded • Most important prophet in Hebrew • What age were the Phoenecians in • Formal agreements between nations • Where there stories from the past are • What sea did the Phoenicians go across • ...
World Rivers and Lakes 2023-07-05
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- Historically important river in the Near East
- Longest river in the world
- Longest river in South America
- Major European river, flows into the North Sea
- Largest of the Great Lakes of North America
- Deepest and oldest freshwater lake in the world
- Longest river in Asia
- Africa's largest lake by area
- Largest lake by surface area
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- Longest river in North America
- Sacred river in India
- It, along with the Tigris, defines Mesopotamia
- Europe's second-longest river
- Longest river in Europe
- Highest navigable lake in the world
15 Clues: Sacred river in India • Longest river in Asia • Longest river in Europe • Longest river in the world • Largest lake by surface area • Europe's second-longest river • Africa's largest lake by area • Longest river in North America • Longest river in South America • Highest navigable lake in the world • Largest of the Great Lakes of North America • ...
Social studies vocab 2022-12-13
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- of labor, when each person specializes in a different job
- way of supplying water to an area of land
- long poem
- Countryside areas
- A society that has cities, different jobs, government and religion
- belief in one god
- temple
- land between rivers
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- praise to many gods
- a writer
- of a city as the political center and the surrounding countryside
- city areas
- a land with different territories and people under a single rule
- a long period without rain
- rich soil and rock
15 Clues: temple • a writer • long poem • city areas • Countryside areas • belief in one god • rich soil and rock • praise to many gods • land between rivers • a long period without rain • way of supplying water to an area of land • of labor, when each person specializes in a different job • a land with different territories and people under a single rule • ...
Ancient peoples Bokros Hajnalka 2023-12-28
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- Located next to the Nile
- Middle and West Europ located
- Popular leader is Nagy Sandor
- Mezopotamia cultur homeland
- They buid the Macha Picchu
- Ancient Mesopotamia and was on the banks of tEuphrates
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- Tis place are Izrael, Palestina and Siria now
- Middle Mexico and South America space located
- They were very big on time
- They arrangedthe first Olimiad
- Romolus the firt king
- Germany is now mostly in that area
- Three time fight to Rome
- A lot of people belive in this religion
- This language are very hard
15 Clues: Romolus the firt king • Located next to the Nile • Three time fight to Rome • They were very big on time • They buid the Macha Picchu • This language are very hard • Mezopotamia cultur homeland • Middle and West Europ located • Popular leader is Nagy Sandor • They arrangedthe first Olimiad • Germany is now mostly in that area • A lot of people belive in this religion • ...
Mesopotamia 2019-03-08
5 Clues: Ancient region in southwestern Asia • two rivers provide settlers with reliable supply • they were first people who settled in southern Mesopotamia • were the sophisticated people after sumerian society faded/disappeared • code the first set of recorded law that that is describe as an Eye for eye
Complicated Words 2023-11-21
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- storm with rain, strong winds, and has an eye
- place where you buy food at school
- ocean between America, Africa, and Europe
- closest planet to the sun
- Taylor Swift’s favorite number
- room in which you learn
- last name of ‘Harry Potter’ franchise author
- happen forever (for all ________)
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- order in which most things are in (ABC)
- first ‘country’ (Sumer, Babylon, Assyria)
- symbol used to express surprise
- Puzzle you are completing
- another word for roof
13 Clues: another word for roof • room in which you learn • closest planet to the sun • Puzzle you are completing • Taylor Swift’s favorite number • symbol used to express surprise • happen forever (for all ________) • place where you buy food at school • order in which most things are in (ABC) • first ‘country’ (Sumer, Babylon, Assyria) • ocean between America, Africa, and Europe • ...
TEKA TEKI TEMA 3 KELAS 6 2022-11-01
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- penemu lampu lalu lintas
- penemu bola lampu pijar
- bapak penemu pesawat terbang Indonesia
- penemu olahraga bola basket
- gelombang yang dapat merambat meski tidak ada media perantara
- lari dengan jarak setiap lintasan 10 meter
- daerah yang memiliki lagu Mariam tomang
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- benda yang ditemukan oleh john logie baird
- rangkaian lampu yang disusun secara berderet
- tempat thomas alva edison dilahirkan
- rangkaian lampu yang disusun secara sejajar
- tempat peninggalan roda paling tua
- penemu arus listrik
13 Clues: penemu arus listrik • penemu bola lampu pijar • penemu lampu lalu lintas • penemu olahraga bola basket • tempat peninggalan roda paling tua • tempat thomas alva edison dilahirkan • bapak penemu pesawat terbang Indonesia • daerah yang memiliki lagu Mariam tomang • benda yang ditemukan oleh john logie baird • lari dengan jarak setiap lintasan 10 meter • ...
Vicino oriente 2025-11-11
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- Ne faceva parte anche l'Antico Egitto.
- Montagna di Dio.
- Muro inclinato.
- Scrittura inventata dai Sumeri.
- Composto da argilla e paglia.
- Fiume che scorre nella parte est del territorio.
- Terra tra due fiumi.
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- Animale fantastico inventato dagli Assiri.
- Ceramica rivestita da una speciale vernice colorata a base di silice.
- Fiume che scorre nella parte ovest del territorio.
- Dea della fertilità e dell'amore.
- Scultura le cui forme emergono poco del fondo.
- Animale cacciato dai re assiri.
13 Clues: Muro inclinato. • Montagna di Dio. • Terra tra due fiumi. • Composto da argilla e paglia. • Animale cacciato dai re assiri. • Scrittura inventata dai Sumeri. • Dea della fertilità e dell'amore. • Ne faceva parte anche l'Antico Egitto. • Animale fantastico inventato dagli Assiri. • Scultura le cui forme emergono poco del fondo. • Fiume che scorre nella parte est del territorio. • ...
N. Africa, Southwest and Central Asia 2015-02-08
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- city where Muhammad began his teachings
- Muslim place of worship
- King of the Jews
- Leader of Iraq during America's Iraqi wars
- terrorist group started by Osama bin Laden
- the worship of many Gods
- Where God told Abraham to bring his people
- Major river in Egypt
- city with its own autonomous government
- managing water in a way to help crops grow
- Muslim empire that ruled the area from the 1200s to the 1900s
- Part of Bible for stories of Jesus and his teachings
- last and greatest prophet of Islam
- one of the major groups of Islam
- wealth in the Middle-East is largely based on what resource
- messenger of God
- Jewish country set up by U.N. in 1947-48
- belief in one God
- region in Southwest Asia where ancient civilization developed
- one of the major groups of Islam
- All Jews believe they are descended from him
- controlling army that crucified Jesus
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- He who led the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt
- Hebrew Bible
- oldest of the middle-eastern "one God" religions
- agreement
- Holy month for Muslims
- Holiest Jewish holy day
- conqueror of Mesopotamia
- scattering of the Jews worldwide after they were conquered
- ancient civilization of traders who navigated the seas
- "____ _____ of Islam" or acts of worship for Muslims
- Sumerians form of writing
- leaders of the Muslim empire after Muhammad died
- Egyptian God-King
- Hammurabi wrote the first
- fertile area between the Tigris and Euphrates
- government controlled by religious leaders
- Muslim holy book
- youngest of the religions in the Middle-East
- Jewish teacher who began Christianity
- The king of the Jews capital city
- first people to use the wheel
- small oil rich country Iraq invaded in 1990
44 Clues: agreement • Hebrew Bible • King of the Jews • Muslim holy book • messenger of God • Egyptian God-King • belief in one God • Major river in Egypt • Holy month for Muslims • Muslim place of worship • Holiest Jewish holy day • conqueror of Mesopotamia • the worship of many Gods • Sumerians form of writing • Hammurabi wrote the first • first people to use the wheel • one of the major groups of Islam • ...
The Bronze Age Collapse Review Crossword 2024-05-17
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- empire in Mesopotamia that had foreign rulers
- these were disrupted by the Bronze Age Collapse, disrupting many economies
- human condition caused by widespread lack of food
- one of the elements used to make bronze
- large stretch of fertile land that contained the Assyrian and Babylonian Empires
- mysterious foreigners that are believed to have attacked along the eastern coast of the Mediterranean
- volcanic ash could be responsible for this
- empire whose expansionist plans were destroyed by the Bronze Age Collapse
- Troy was considered this for land and sea trade routes
- city-state in western Turkey believed to be a valuable trade center during the Bronze Age
- foreign rulers of Babylon
- sometimes the result of undersea earthquakes
- empire in Anatolia that fell bc of the Bronze Age Collapse
- name of the epoch in Egypt during the Bronze Age Collapse
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- possible cause the Bronze Age Collapse that combines many causes as explanation
- many of these locations were destroyed or burned during the Bronze Age Collapse
- one of the possible acts perpetrated by the Sea Peoples
- many civilizations faced increased ____________ by foreigners
- weather phenomenon caused by a lack of rain
- these can cause humans to become sick and die easier during famines
- one of the elements used to make bronze
- what most of the theories about the Bronze Age Collapse are
- the civilization of these people was completely destroyed by the Bronze Age Collapse
- this goal of the Assyrians ended bc of the Bronze Age Collapse
- name of the Aegean Sea volcano that erupted in 1645 BCE
- the only Mycenaean city-state to survive the Bronze Age Collapse
- the northeastern Mediterranean suffered from many of these
- Egypt did not fall bc of the Bronze Age Collapse but entered a period of this
28 Clues: foreign rulers of Babylon • one of the elements used to make bronze • one of the elements used to make bronze • volcanic ash could be responsible for this • weather phenomenon caused by a lack of rain • sometimes the result of undersea earthquakes • empire in Mesopotamia that had foreign rulers • human condition caused by widespread lack of food • ...
Chapter 1 2024-08-23
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- art made to discover the purposes of the gods
- established himself and successors pharaohs which much of the Middle Kingdom centered around
- created a new dynasty that reunified much of Mesopotamia
- structures large stone built in circles
- collection of 282 laws
- women pharoah
- general area where many civilizations started
- a complex culture in which a large number of people share a common element
- Age old stone
- massive stepped tower temples were built on
- provided the basic framework for the study of Egyptian history
- new stone
- wealthy males that wrote scribes
- used during the Neolithic Revolution, volcanic glass
- a combination of copper and tin
- land between rivers
- desert area
- is one of the first humans
- ended the Old Kingdom
- sun god
- famous king is Mesopotamian literature
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- king of this area wore red crown
- gave up nomadic life and began to live in settled communities
- wise human being
- invention that made transportation of good easier
- used to build houses
- fertile dark land
- United both Upper and Lower Egypt
- wedged shaped system of writing
- control of water
- first just for wealthy, allowed all Egyptians to later join
- the longest river in the world starting in Africa
- servant of Aten
- goddess of love
- first leader of the Akkadians
- king of this area wore white crown
- a spiritual precept that conveyed the idea of truth and justice
- the great grandson of Thutmose III
- 12 lunar months
- humanlike creatures
- society dominated by men
- upright human
- signs that depicted objects that had a sacred value
- regular structures with flat roofs
- move with animal migration
45 Clues: sun god • new stone • desert area • women pharoah • Age old stone • upright human • servant of Aten • goddess of love • 12 lunar months • wise human being • control of water • fertile dark land • humanlike creatures • land between rivers • used to build houses • ended the Old Kingdom • collection of 282 laws • society dominated by men • is one of the first humans • move with animal migration • ...
Topic 2 Vocabulary 2024-10-04
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- art of steering a ship from place to place
- small set of letters or symbols, each of which stands for a single sound.
- good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country’s borders.
- independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal.
- money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins.
- a permanent army of professional soldiers.
- group of people living in a new territory with ties to a distant state.
- idea that all members of a society – even the rich and powerful – must obey the law.
- grand stone pillar
- payment or gift to a stronger power.
- state containing several countries or territories.
- independent state consisting of a city and it’s surrounding territory.
- trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money.
- a region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast East through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf.
- a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian Empire.
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- to supply water to.
- spread of cultural traits from one culture to another.
- soldiers who fight while riding horses.
- worship of many gods or deities.
- wide, flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present day Iraq.
- Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things.
- brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple.
- idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture.
- good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country.
24 Clues: grand stone pillar • to supply water to. • worship of many gods or deities. • payment or gift to a stronger power. • soldiers who fight while riding horses. • art of steering a ship from place to place • brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple. • a permanent army of professional soldiers. • state containing several countries or territories. • ...
Ikalawang Markahan AP Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-19
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- - Anong relihiyon o pilosopiya sa Asya na titingnan ang mga babae na nagbabawas sa kaban ng pamilya samantalang ang mga lalaki ang nagragdag dito?
- Tinawag na cradle of civilization dahil nagsilbing lundayan ng mga sinaunang kabihasnan.
- Ito ay naging importanteng bahagi sa kulturang Tsino dahil sa pagsusulat na tinawag na?
- Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan.
- Sa China ang tradisyong ito ay ang paa ng kababaihan ay pinapaliit hanggang tatlong pulgada gamit ang pagbabalot ng bakal na sapatos.
- Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang nagka-watak-watak sa loob ng 400 taon?
- Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos.
- - Ano ang ipinagbawal sa mga kababaihan ayon sa probisyon ng Kodigo ni Hammurabi?
- Sa imperyong ito pinamumunuan ng pinakamahusay na pinuno ng Maurya.
- Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster.
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- Pagkakaroon ng Caste System na nagdulot ng diskriminasyon sa lipunan.
- Ito ang nabuong sistema ng pagsulat sa kabihasnang Indus.
- Anong kabihasnan sa Mesopotamia ang gumamit ng salapi sa pakikipagkalakalan?
- Ito ay isa sa mga paniniwala ng mga Hindu na kung saan sinasabi na ang bawat aksyon ay may kaakibat na parusa o gantimpala.
- Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan.
- Ito ay tinatawag na yellow River dahil pagkatapos ng pagbaha ang tubig nito ay nag iiwan ng loess o dilaw na lupa na nagsisilbing pataba sa lupaing agrikultural na malapit dito.
- - Anong kabihasnan sa Kanlurang Asya na may isang katibayan na mataas ang tingin sa babae dahil sa malaking papel ng reyna?
- “Ang aming pangkat ang nagdala ng Hinduismo sa India”. Sino ang nagsabi ng pahayag na ito?
- Ito ang naging wika ng mga Indo-Aryan loob ng 100 taon na dala ng Indo- aryan.
- - Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig?
20 Clues: - Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig? • Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster. • Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos. • Ito ang nabuong sistema ng pagsulat sa kabihasnang Indus. • Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan. • Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan. • ...
ancient sumer crossword 2022-11-12
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- a big are that has been dug out and filled with water for protection aganst someone
- to keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs
- a body of water that is long and leads to the ocean
- winter summer fall and spring
- a task or problem that tests a person’s abilities
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
- someone that farms crops for eating
- Euphrates Riverone of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- materiala resource that can be used to make something else
- a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- a system of channels for agriculture
- a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
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- when a large amount of water floods a place
- a means of supplying land with water
- an are when people live
- to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
- when there is not enough food
- something used for protection agaist something
- a strong disagreement
- an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
- the amount of something
- a substance that lies between or above other things
- arranged in a difficult way
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- to bring something new into being
- 365 days
- an area that is basically a village but bigger
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- siltfine particles of rock
30 Clues: 365 days • a strong disagreement • an are when people live • the amount of something • siltfine particles of rock • arranged in a difficult way • when there is not enough food • winter summer fall and spring • to bring something new into being • someone that farms crops for eating • a means of supplying land with water • a system of channels for agriculture • ...
Introduction to Civilization and Mesopotamia 2025-10-03
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- a tool used by potters to form pottery
- a huge stone monument
- Sumerians built a math system based on this number
- the type of economy used in early communities
- a person who moved their settlement to follow their source of food
- Hammurabi's code makes no reference to punishment from these
- a person who writes for their job
- world's first system of writing
- division of society by rank or class
- one of the rivers in Mesopotamia
- a pyramid-shaped temple tower
- a tool pulled by oxen to break up soil
- a person who leads religious ceremonies
- a set of laws given by a leader or government
- an area that extends from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea with rich soil
- a famous Neolithic community
- more food than needed; the thing that is necessary for civilization to begin
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- land with different territories and people under a single ruler
- believing in many gods
- the theme of geography that describes the Mesopotamian farmers using irrigation
- the modern day country where Mesopotamia was located
- a long poem that usually tells a story about a hero
- a king who became a mythological hero
- the process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful to humans
- another term for farming crops and raising animals
- a mixture of rich soil from the bottom of rivers that helped crops grow
- this is what happens when people specialize in different jobs
- the king known for his code of law
- systems that move water from one place to another
- the idea that no one is exempt from following the laws
- a sharp tool that was used to write in cuneiform
- a king who created the first empire
32 Clues: a huge stone monument • believing in many gods • a famous Neolithic community • a pyramid-shaped temple tower • world's first system of writing • one of the rivers in Mesopotamia • a person who writes for their job • the king known for his code of law • a king who created the first empire • division of society by rank or class • a king who became a mythological hero • ...
Lesson 5 week 2 choice board 2025-12-05
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- a task or problem that tests a person’s abilities
- a way of life that offers much more than what is necessary
- a person who writes
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a strong disagreement
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- to keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs
- to bring something new into being
- fine particles of rock
- writing that uses wedge-shaped characters
- a society marked by developed arts, sciences, government, and social structure
- an interconnected system of channels or lines
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- someone who is trained in a particular career
- the way a civilization is organized
- to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
- the use of tools and other inventions for practical purposes
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
- a characteristic of civilization that includes the beliefs and behaviors of a society or group of people
- a substance that lies between or above other things
- arranged in a difficult way
- an area in southern Mesopotamia where cities first appeared
- a means of supplying land with water
- a person who makes money by selling goods
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- a craftsperson
- a symbol that stands for an object
- a resource that can be used to make something else
- ancient Mesopotamian temple tower with outside staircases and a shrine at the top
29 Clues: a craftsperson • a person who writes • a strong disagreement • fine particles of rock • arranged in a difficult way • to bring something new into being • a symbol that stands for an object • the way a civilization is organized • a means of supplying land with water • a person who makes money by selling goods • writing that uses wedge-shaped characters • ...
Escritura 2024-10-29
9 Clues: forma de la escritura • apariencia de la escritura • región donde surgió la escritura • material utilizando para escribí • heredad cultural de la escritura • herramienta para fijar la escritura • pueblos que desarrollo la Escritura • etapa más primitiva de la escritura • tipo de Escritura utilizando en la región
PROSSIMO MOVIMENTO ARTISTICO 2022-03-15
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- IL CODICE DEI BABILONESI
- VI NACQUE KANDINSKY
- LE PRIME DI SAMY
- PICASSO SENZA CONSONANTI
- LA PRIMA E L'ULTIMA DI THOMAS
- E' "DI ARLECCHINO" IN UN'OPERA DI MIRO'
- CATENA MONTUOSA ITALIANA
- SI PRENDE A SCUOLA
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- LA LINEA CHE PER KANDINSKY TI RENDE NERVOSO
- PERIODO FELICE PER PICASSO
- UNO DEI POPOLI CHE VISSERO IN MESOPOTAMIA
- SONO VERTICALI ED ORIZZONATALI NELLE OPERE DI MONDRIAN
- FORMA CHE PER KANDINSKY EVOCA LA TRANQUILLITA'
- GLI ANNI DELLA PRIMA OPERA DI PICASSO
- CELEBRE OPERA DI PICASSO DEL 1937
- LE ULTIME DI ALTERNATIVA
- IL NOME D'ARTE LO PRESE DAL COGNOME DELLA MADRE
- PROVINCIA DOVE VIVI
18 Clues: LE PRIME DI SAMY • SI PRENDE A SCUOLA • VI NACQUE KANDINSKY • PROVINCIA DOVE VIVI • IL CODICE DEI BABILONESI • PICASSO SENZA CONSONANTI • LE ULTIME DI ALTERNATIVA • CATENA MONTUOSA ITALIANA • PERIODO FELICE PER PICASSO • LA PRIMA E L'ULTIMA DI THOMAS • CELEBRE OPERA DI PICASSO DEL 1937 • GLI ANNI DELLA PRIMA OPERA DI PICASSO • E' "DI ARLECCHINO" IN UN'OPERA DI MIRO' • ...
Mesopatamia crossword 2021-12-08
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- king who made the worlds first written laws
- the worship of many gods
- circular, mesopatamian invention
- largest working class
- where priests preformed offerings to gods
- communicated with gods
- a long poem telling the story of a hero
- means the land between two rivers
- the highest in the social class
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- people who traded with other city-states
- people who grew and sold crops
- the science of building
- brought the water to crops
- ruler who took over nearly all of mesopatamia
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
- a organised society
- worlds first written language
- tool that prepared soil for farming
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
19 Clues: a organised society • largest working class • communicated with gods • the science of building • the worship of many gods • brought the water to crops • worlds first written language • people who grew and sold crops • the highest in the social class • circular, mesopatamian invention • means the land between two rivers • one of the two mesopatamian rivers • ...
Vocab 2 2023-10-05
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- Holy scripture of the Hebrew
- Upper nile river valley civilization
- The dispersion of Hebrews from Canaan
- Belief in only one god
- Extra Amount of something
- One example is the Holy See
- One example is San Marino
- Religion of ancient Persia
- Where state officials make decisions
- The biggest one was the British ____
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- Moral laws of the Hebrews
- Leader of ancient egypt
- Pictogram based language in ancient Egypt
- A family line of Rulers
- Belief in multiple gods
- Area between the Tigris and Euphrates
- Social levels, one of them is in Ancient Egypt
- When Iron first started being used
18 Clues: Belief in only one god • Leader of ancient egypt • A family line of Rulers • Belief in multiple gods • Moral laws of the Hebrews • Extra Amount of something • One example is San Marino • Religion of ancient Persia • One example is the Holy See • Holy scripture of the Hebrew • When Iron first started being used • Upper nile river valley civilization • ...
Vocab 2 2022-10-07
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- decisions by unelected state officials
- people are ranked based on status
- moral laws brought down from god by Moses
- a monotheistic region of ancient Persia
- worship of one God
- worship of more than one God
- Jewish people moving out of Israel
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- Priests rule in the name of Gods
- a form of writing from ancient Egypt
- Jewish law of God, religious text
- region in Sundan
- excess
- line of hereditary ruling
- Many states and/or countries under one ruler
- Age - end of prehistory
- where civilization started
- a city that forms its own "state"
- ruler of ancient Egypt
18 Clues: excess • region in Sundan • worship of one God • ruler of ancient Egypt • Age - end of prehistory • line of hereditary ruling • where civilization started • worship of more than one God • Priests rule in the name of Gods • Jewish law of God, religious text • people are ranked based on status • a city that forms its own "state" • Jewish people moving out of Israel • ...
acient Egypt and Mesopotamia crossword puzzle 2013-11-04
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- crafted weapons and other useful stuff
- god of wisdom and writing
- the ones who control the schools
- babylonia the ruler of Mesopotamia around 1792 BCE
- public writers who worked for religious temples
- system of symbols that represent objects and ideas
- traded equipment with people
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- goddess of love and joy
- the creation of all gods
- god of skies
- god of chaos
- belief in many gods
- the god of embalming and death
- form of government led by a god
- the god of the underworld
- wife of Osiris
- the ruler of Mesopotamian society
- the god of sun
18 Clues: god of skies • god of chaos • wife of Osiris • the god of sun • belief in many gods • goddess of love and joy • the creation of all gods • god of wisdom and writing • the god of the underworld • traded equipment with people • the god of embalming and death • form of government led by a god • the ones who control the schools • the ruler of Mesopotamian society • ...
storia 2022-04-09
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- palestra dei greci
- l'insieme dei sovrani di una stessa famiglia
- religione ufficiale dei greci
- come erano considerati i macedoni?
- giunsero in mesopotamia nel XVIII
- sostituiranno ben presto il re
- il potere di menes
- le usano i soldati per andare in guerra
- elaborazione di leggi scritte
- dio signore dell'universo
- popoli con lo stesso ceppo di lingua parlata
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- fu fondata nel 705a.C
- divene famoso per aver creato un codice di leggi
- conoscevano l'arte della scrittura
- distrusse immagini sacre rappresntanti del dio ermes
- è la parte variabile del discorso
- nome della querra fra atene e sparta
- popolazione che dall'ebraico significa rosso porpora
18 Clues: palestra dei greci • il potere di menes • fu fondata nel 705a.C • dio signore dell'universo • religione ufficiale dei greci • elaborazione di leggi scritte • sostituiranno ben presto il re • è la parte variabile del discorso • giunsero in mesopotamia nel XVIII • conoscevano l'arte della scrittura • come erano considerati i macedoni? • nome della querra fra atene e sparta • ...
Mesopatamia crossword 2021-12-08
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- king who made the worlds first written laws
- the worship of many gods
- circular, mesopatamian invention
- largest working class
- where priests preformed offerings to gods
- communicated with gods
- a long poem telling the story of a hero
- means the land between two rivers
- the highest in the social class
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- people who traded with other city-states
- people who grew and sold crops
- the science of building
- brought the water to crops
- ruler who took over nearly all of mesopatamia
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
- a organised society
- worlds first written language
- tool that prepared soil for farming
- one of the two mesopatamian rivers
19 Clues: a organised society • largest working class • communicated with gods • the science of building • the worship of many gods • brought the water to crops • worlds first written language • people who grew and sold crops • the highest in the social class • circular, mesopatamian invention • means the land between two rivers • one of the two mesopatamian rivers • ...
Global History Grade 9 2025-06-03
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- increased because of printing press
- press invented by Gutenburg
- idea that you can change economic and social position in society
- disease that devasted Europe in 1347
- Aztec practice to honor sun god
- city in Persia
- leader connected to Hellenistic culture
- believed in potential of humans as most important
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- means belief in one god
- example is Socrates
- first emperor of Rome
- pyramid in Mesopotamia
- led to permanent settlements
- written law code of Ancient Rome
- place first civilizations developed
- another word for floating garden
- emperor that built Hagia Sophia and a major law code
- war to recapture the Holy Land
18 Clues: city in Persia • example is Socrates • first emperor of Rome • pyramid in Mesopotamia • means belief in one god • led to permanent settlements • war to recapture the Holy Land • Aztec practice to honor sun god • press invented by Gutenburg • written law code of Ancient Rome • another word for floating garden • increased because of printing press • ...
Geography Mesopotamia 2024-10-04
Global History Vocabulary Review 2018-03-19
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- the birthplace of Confucianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism
- The________Revolution was when humans moved from hunting and gathering to farming
- Shi Huangdi was the ruler of the _____Dynasty
- the belief system that requires fasting during Ramadan
- _________'s Code is an example of law distinguishing between social classes
- Greece's mountainous terrain led to the rise of independent __________
- the empire that controlled Eastern Europe after the fall of Rome
- Italy and India are both considered to be a _______ because they are surrounded by water on three sides
- Before it became a great empire, Rome was known for this style of government
- The Empire associated with the Indus River, the Himalaya Mountains, and Asoka the Great
- the name of the civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- the Chinese philosophy that harsh laws are needed to maintain order in society
- The name for the social structure of India
- Athen's most important contribution is this style of government
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- The ocean located between Southwest Asia and Southeast Asia
- a type of map that shows earth natural features such as rivers, mountains and deserts
- a type of map that shows governmental boundaries
- The mountains that hinder cultural diffusion and between China and India
- social classes, art and architecture, governments, and jobs are all features of ___________
- the name of the written language of Mesopotamia
- the writing system of Ancient Egypt
- the name for Western Europe after the fall of Rome, also known as the Middle Ages
- This country is associated with the Mandate of Heaven, production of silk, and reverence for ancestors
- worshipping many gods
24 Clues: worshipping many gods • the writing system of Ancient Egypt • The name for the social structure of India • Shi Huangdi was the ruler of the _____Dynasty • the name of the written language of Mesopotamia • a type of map that shows governmental boundaries • the birthplace of Confucianism, Hinduism, and Buddhism • the belief system that requires fasting during Ramadan • ...
The Rise of Sumerian City-States Sabina Holzer Venegas 2022-10-19
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- to build; usually some kind of structure, such as a house
- a condition or sickness
- small hills before the mountain
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- to fight to death
- a deep ditch filled with water
- a resource that can be used to make something else
- in ancient times, the geographic area located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- to keep something in good condition by making necessary repairs
- a wall of earth built to prevent a river from flooding its banks
- a substance that lies between or above other things
- someone who conducts a city
- a space where water flows
- a long mountain range
- if water is stopped from flowing
- a bigger span of people living together
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- people that live in Sumer
- one of the two largest rivers in Southwest Asia that flow from the mountains in Turkey to the Persian Gulf
- not having enough food
- to get better at something
- someone who is on the other side
- an early city that was like a small, independent country with its own laws and government
- a strong disagreement
- to have a solution to a problem
- to make it unable for something to get damaged
- a means of supplying land with water
- to be equilibrium
- a group of people that have each others back
- a group of people that live in the same place
- arranged in a difficult way
- the state of undergoing pain, distress, or hardship
- an area in southern Mesopotamia, where cities first appeared
- large amounts of water
- to go and start a fight
- a stretch of land that is very plain
- a valley that a river runs through
- fine particles of rock
37 Clues: to fight to death • to be equilibrium • a strong disagreement • a long mountain range • not having enough food • large amounts of water • fine particles of rock • a condition or sickness • to go and start a fight • people that live in Sumer • a space where water flows • to get better at something • arranged in a difficult way • someone who conducts a city • a deep ditch filled with water • ...
Civiltà fluviali CPIA 2023-10-27
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- Lo erano gli esseri umani prima di costruire le città.
- Il mitico fiume degli Egizi.
- Corpi dei faraoni che si sono conservati benissimo fino ai giorni nostri.
- Lo sono le piramidi che raggiungono la perfezione geometrica.
- Il nome del 're' nella civiltà egizia.
- Edifici colossali costruiti dai Sumeri.
- Colossali edifici costruiti dagli Egizi.
- Lo è una religione che adora un solo Dio.
- Lo è una religione che adora tanti dei diversi.
- Le prime civiltà della storia nascono vicino a grandi...
- Insieme all'Eufrate, è il fiume che scorre in Mesopotamia.
- La scrittura degli Egizi.
- Comandante francese a cui dobbiamo il ritrovamento della Stele di Rosetta.
- Modo con cui ci si faceva giustizia da soli, prima delle leggi scritte.
- Re sumero che ha fatto scrivere il primo codice di leggi della storia.
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- Moneta nascosta sotto la lingua dei morti, per permettere loro di pagare il viaggio verso l'oltretomba.
- E' 'fertile' in Mesopotamia.
- Era più 'varia' per i cacciatori-raccoglitori.
- Processo con cui gli egizi evitavano la decomposizione dei cadaveri.
- Secondo gli storici, hanno inventato la scrittura.
- Li hanno inventati i Sumeri, per costruire le loro 'montagne di Dio'.
- Insieme a 'oltretomba', è una parola che indica la vita dopo la morte.
- Il fiume vicino al quale nasce la prima civiltà cinese.
- Il fango fertilissimo lasciato dal fiume degli Egizi.
- Statua egizia alta 20 m e lunga 73 m.
- Insieme all'allevamento, ha cambiato la storia dell'umanità per sempre.
- Sovrano egizio che ha dato il nome alla più grande piramide egizia.
- E' considerato il primo architetto della storia.
- Divinità egizia con la testa da cane, sovrano dell'oltretomba.
29 Clues: La scrittura degli Egizi. • E' 'fertile' in Mesopotamia. • Il mitico fiume degli Egizi. • Statua egizia alta 20 m e lunga 73 m. • Il nome del 're' nella civiltà egizia. • Edifici colossali costruiti dai Sumeri. • Colossali edifici costruiti dagli Egizi. • Lo è una religione che adora un solo Dio. • Era più 'varia' per i cacciatori-raccoglitori. • ...
Light to the Nations - Introduction 2020-09-19
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- This country provided the gifts of Philosophy and natural order.
- This type of person moved from place to place in search of food.
- The art of cultivating crops and domesticating herd animals.
- This event marked the beginning of the period known as Anno Domini.
- A culture that builds and supports cities.
- The Latin word for, "let it be so".
- This group of people swept over Turkey, Iran and India.
- The time period between 10,000 BC and 2,000 BC
- This country provided the gifts of law and justice.
- The time period between 50,000 BC and 10,000 BC
- the Mediterranean world was under the rule of the _______ empire.
- The Paleolithic people worshiped many ___ of nature,who were frightening.
- The period of human life before the invention of writing.
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- Prehistory is broken up into two categories: Neolithic and _______.
- This civilization, in Greek means, "land in the middle of the rivers."
- Binding agreement between two or more individuals to cooperate in a mutual task.
- The science of designing and raising houses.
- These countries provided the gifts of Mathematics, astronomy, technology. The Mesopotamians/________________.
- The time period that means the year of our Lord.
- Neolithic people advanced because of two developments; agriculture and _____.
- Between 7,000 - 6,000 BC the first _____ developed.
- The Assyrian and ________ empires took over much of the known world.
- The time period that means, "before Christ".
- The 4 first main civilizations include Yellow River Valley, Mesopotamia, Egypt and ______ River Valley.
- This country had many laws, which they thought of as cruel and petty.
- The study of what people did based on written record.
- The Romans called the Mediterranean Sea, "our sea", which in Latin is ______ _______.
- Knowing how to use this, people could cook, keep warm and their lifespan increased.
28 Clues: The Latin word for, "let it be so". • A culture that builds and supports cities. • The science of designing and raising houses. • The time period that means, "before Christ". • The time period between 10,000 BC and 2,000 BC • The time period between 50,000 BC and 10,000 BC • The time period that means the year of our Lord. • ...
Chapter 01 - 6th Grade 2024-08-25
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- Person who studies how humans developed and how they related to one another
- A region that formed in southern Mesopotamia around 3000 B.C.
- Writing consisting of hundreds of wedge-shaped marks cut into damp clay tablets
- Record keepers
- People who regularly move from place to place
- A group of many different lands under one ruler
- Skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery
- Weapons, tools, and other things made by humans
- Tools and methods to help humans perform tasks
- The capital of the Chaldean Empire
- A city that had its own government and was not part of any larger unit
- A land north of the Tigris River that had fertile valleys
- A major body of water in the Middle East
- One of the oldest known communities in the Middle East.
- A river that flows through the fertile crescent and into the Persian Gulf
- Groups of travelling merchants
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- The development of different kinds of jobs
- One of the oldest known communities in Turkey.
- Person who studies and writes about the human past
- Political districts
- King of the Akkadians
- Traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock
- The capital of the Assyrian Empire
- A garden complex that was built by Nebuchadnezzar to please his wife
- A way of watering crops that used walls, waterways, and ditches to bring water to fields.
- Tame animals and plants for human use
- “The land between the rivers”
- Person who hunts for evidence buried in the ground
- A river that flows through the fertile crescent and into the Persian Gulf
- Complex societies
- Person who studies the heavenly bodies
- King of Babylon that is best known for his law code.
- King of the Chaldeans
33 Clues: Record keepers • Complex societies • Political districts • King of the Akkadians • King of the Chaldeans • “The land between the rivers” • Groups of travelling merchants • The capital of the Assyrian Empire • The capital of the Chaldean Empire • Tame animals and plants for human use • Person who studies the heavenly bodies • A major body of water in the Middle East • ...
Grade 10 End Of Term Review 2025-12-08
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- A city that governs itself and surrounding territory.
- A thinker who searches for truth and wisdom.
- The study of past events and how they shape the present.
- A long war fought between Athens and Sparta.
- A stepped temple built in ancient Mesopotamia.
- A famous Greek battle where Athenians defeated Persia.
- The Egyptian process of preserving a body for the afterlife.
- The period before the invention of writing.
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers; one of the first civilizations.
- The Macedonian leader who created a vast empire and spread Greek culture.
- The ruler of ancient Egypt.
- The study of past cultures through artifacts.
- The first known system of writing, developed by the Sumerians.
- A fortified hilltop in a Greek city.
- Government in which citizens have power.
- The temple in Athens dedicated to the goddess Athena.
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- India’s social class structure based on birth..
- Government ruled by a small group of people.
- A group of territories under one ruler.
- A region in the Middle East known for rich soil and early civilizations.
- A complex society with cities, government, writing, and specialized jobs.
- The Greek word for city-state.
- A major city of learning in Egypt founded by Alexander.
- The picture-based writing system of ancient Egypt.
- An object made or used by humans in the past.
- Stories about gods used to explain nature and human life.
- A public market and meeting place in Greek cities.
- The enslaved people of Sparta.
- A period when Greek culture spread across the world after Alexander.
- A series of rulers from the same family.
30 Clues: The ruler of ancient Egypt. • The Greek word for city-state. • The enslaved people of Sparta. • A fortified hilltop in a Greek city. • A group of territories under one ruler. • Government in which citizens have power. • A series of rulers from the same family. • The period before the invention of writing. • Government ruled by a small group of people. • ...
Perfect 10 Mesopotamia 2019-10-28
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- a person who performs religious ceremonies
- a ruler of a kingdom or empire
- a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state.
- a set of letters that can be combined to form words
- A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks
- A rectangular tiered temple or terraced mound erected by the ancient Assyrians and Babylonians
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- a person who writes things down
- A picture or drawing representing words or ideas
- legendary Sumerian king who was the hero of an epic collection of mythic stories
- A Babylonian king who conquered Jerusalem,and built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
- belief in more than one god
- A situation in which quantity supplied is greater than quantity demanded
12 Clues: belief in more than one god • a ruler of a kingdom or empire • a person who writes things down • A mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks • a person who performs religious ceremonies • A picture or drawing representing words or ideas • a set of letters that can be combined to form words • a city that with its surrounding territory forms an independent state. • ...
Sumer 2022-05-30
7 Clues: Art material • Where Sumer is • Who Kubaba fed • Writen language • Sumers female king • What Sumer was one of the first of • Sumers fall (numbers written with letters)
Chapter 3 - The Fertile Crescent 2017-12-18
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- Good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country’s borders
- Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- Idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- Spread of cultural traits from one culture to another
- Grand stone pillar
- Good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country
- Small set of letters or symbols, each of which stands for a single sound
- Wide, flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present-day Iraq.
- Independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
- Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple
- Trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
- To supply water to
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- Group of people living in a new territory with ties to a distant state
- Payment or gift to a stronger power
- A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
- A region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf
- A permanent army of professional soldiers
- Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- Idea that all members of a society - even the rich and powerful - must obey the law
- Art of steering a ship from place to place
- Worship of many gods or deities
- Soldiers who fight while riding horses
- Money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins
- State containing several countries or territories
24 Clues: Grand stone pillar • To supply water to • Worship of many gods or deities • Payment or gift to a stronger power • Soldiers who fight while riding horses • A permanent army of professional soldiers • Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple • Art of steering a ship from place to place • State containing several countries or territories • ...
Ancient History & Geography Crossword 2018-08-29
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- Each of the 4 earliest ancient major civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China) settled near _____
- Ancient Mesopotamian civilizations (Sumer, Babylon, Persia) all controlled major cities near the Tigris and ____ rivers
- The Emperor who unified ancient China and founded the Qin dynasty
- Greek word for excessive pride
- Type of religion that worships more than one god (ex Greek Pantheon)
- Sea located between Egypt and Greece
- King of Babylon who is remembered for creating the first written code of laws
- Greek philosopher famous for writing about ethics and happiness
- Person credited for the epic poems The Iliad and The Odyssey
- Ancient Egyptian symbol of a cross with a loop on top that represents life
- Sea located to the east of Greece
- Greek philosopher credited with being the wisest because he admitted to knowing nothing
- the river valley where Egyptian civilization began
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- Greek city-state famous for having 2 kings and a professional warrior class
- Greek word for city
- Greek word for the lasting happiness that is produced by leading a life of virtue
- one of the earliest writing systems invented by the Sumerians
- the founders of the first monotheistic religion
- Type of religion that worships one god (ex Judaism)
- the river valley where Harappan Indian civilization began
- Macedonian general who conquered most of the ancient world: Greece, Egypt, Mesopotamia, and parts of India
- Greek city-state famous for invention of democracy
- Greek philosopher famous for writing about an ideal government ruled by Philosopher Kings
- the river valley where Chinese civilization began
- Egyptian pharaoh who the Greeks called Ozymandias famous for his military conquests and his many monuments to himself
25 Clues: Greek word for city • Greek word for excessive pride • Sea located to the east of Greece • Sea located between Egypt and Greece • the founders of the first monotheistic religion • the river valley where Chinese civilization began • Greek city-state famous for invention of democracy • the river valley where Egyptian civilization began • ...
crossword: social studies 2023-05-22
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- Mesopotamians could more easily transport natural resources and goods over land. This led to the development of roads.
- first female pharaoh
- Mesopotamians could farm more efficiently than by hand, allowing more people to develop other skills
- hold and preserve inner organs
- Mesopotamians were able to record important information about farming,trade,laws,literature,etc.
- alter; change
- planned; on purpose
- Became pharaoh at age 9 after the death of his father,Akhenaten,Advised by father’s council,Returned Egypt to worshiping many gods and deities Tomb became famous when Howard Carter discovered it
- prevents air from entering the body
- developed in early civilizations to address issues important to the community, such as irrigation methods and trade.
- ruled by all-powerful kings, who passed their power to another family member after their deaths The series of rulers from one family is called a dynasty.
- Writing was picture-like symbols
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- Social structure had 4 levels - Pharaoh,Ruling Class,Middle Class,Lower Class
- Mesopotamians invented bronze (mix of tin and copper), which they used to make stronger farm equipment, tools and weapons.
- The first river valley civilization began in the Tigris-Euphrates River Valley more than 5,000 years ago.it was called mesopotamia
- a man-made system used to move water to where it can be used for growing crops
- Second -longest reign as pharaoh
- Mesopotamians were able to use more land for farming and to produce a steady surplus of crops.
- Nomadic herders migrated to India from the north and spoke sanskrit
- absorb fluids and dry out the body
- not planned; not on purpose
- was written on clay tablets and contained a collection of 282 laws
- a decision of how to use limited resources
- an air-tight container for the body to prevent decay
- Mesopotamians could more easily transport natural resources and goods over water.
25 Clues: alter; change • planned; on purpose • first female pharaoh • not planned; not on purpose • hold and preserve inner organs • Second -longest reign as pharaoh • Writing was picture-like symbols • absorb fluids and dry out the body • prevents air from entering the body • a decision of how to use limited resources • an air-tight container for the body to prevent decay • ...
River Valley Civilizations 2021-10-07
9 Clues: to tame or control • An early human/hominid • a cloth made from worms • Egyptian half man, half god • The civilization known for trade • The civilization that did not trade • invention that revolutionized travel • The civilization that built pyramids • The civilization on the Tigris and Euphrates
Middle East Study Guide 2022-02-23
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- The Sinai Peninsula belongs to this country.
- This is something people believe to be true but is not in reality concerning a group of people.
- Saudi Arabia, Iran, and Iraq are on this continent.
- This is the largest city in the Middle East.
- The minority denomination of Islam.
- These mountains are in northwest Africa.
- This terrorist organization tried to establish a radical Islamic country in the M.E.
- This meat is forbidden to be eaten in Islam and Judaism.
- A desert gets less than ten inches of ______ per year.
- This wedge-based writing system was used by Mesopotamians.
- The M.E. is the birthplace of _________ or the religions that believe in one god.
- Ancient Egyptian kings were called _______.
- This country is in the midst of a civil war in response to its dictator al-Assad
- This is the name given to the Egyptian picture based writing style.
- Mesopotamia was found in present-day ________.
- Once per lifetime, Muslims are supposed to take a pilgrimage to this holy city.
- Yemen, Oman, and Saudi Arabia are on this peninsula
- The most prevalent denomination of Islam
- This word simply means "god" in Arabic.
- This sea is the saltiest body of water on Earth.
- This religion believes that their has not been a Savior or Messiah from God.
- This major desert is found in northern Africa.
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- This religion worships Jesus as its savior.
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers was known as _____________.
- This is the world's longest river; found in Egypt.
- Muslims are required to _____ five times per day.
- This word describes the radical, violent behaviors of people of any religion or country.
- Mesopotamian temples were called _________.
- These are the Muslim Arabic people that live in Israel and oppose the Jewish Israelis.
- The Middle East has 60% of the world's ____.
- This was the most famous invention of Mesopotamia.
- This country is a land bridge between Asia and Europe and contains the Pontic and Taurus mountains.
- Egypt and Libya are on this continent.
- People from Iran are not Arab; they are ______.
- This is the name of a person that practices Islam.
- This reed like plant was used to make Egyptian paper.
- _________ is to Islam what Jesus is to Christianity.
- These were built by Egyptians as tombs for pharaohs
- The majority of Middle Eastern people practice ________.
- This is the only predominant Jewish country in the Middle East.
- Egyptians invented this fake hairstyle due to it being so hot in the desert.
- An _______ is a person with Arabian ethnicity that speaks Arabic.
42 Clues: The minority denomination of Islam. • Egypt and Libya are on this continent. • This word simply means "god" in Arabic. • These mountains are in northwest Africa. • The most prevalent denomination of Islam • This religion worships Jesus as its savior. • Mesopotamian temples were called _________. • Ancient Egyptian kings were called _______. • ...
Semester 1 Open Note Review 2025-01-07
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- this plague killed half of the people in Europe and China
- this artist and inventor of the Renaissance painted the Mona Lisa
- this gearsw term included the afterlife, gods, and rituals
- this was the greatest invention of the Renaissance because it could spread information quickly
- the period of rebirth of art and culture in Europe after the Middle Ages
- this trade route between China and Europe is how the Black Death came to Europe
- this voting government started in Athens, Greece
- this Greek city state was very cultured and had the Parthenon and was the home to Athena, goddess of wisdom
- this Roman invention brought water to the cities
- this voting government started in rome and is the USA form of government
- Where did the Black Death start?
- during the Middle ages this was the type of Government/Economic style
- this is where gladiators fought in Rome
- today this country is all that remains of the Persian Empire
- this was the first Roman Emperor who defeated Antony and Cleopatra
- this greatest leader of the Franks in the Middle Ages brought back education
- this was the first writing in the world from Mesopotamia
- this word means farming and is what most people in ancient times did as a job
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- this great leader of ancient Greece conquered the Persian empire
- this brutal leader of the Mongols conquered much of China and Asia
- these bloody wars were fought between Christians and Muslims over the Holy land of Jerusalem
- which GEARSW term made laws, led the country, collected taxes, and ran the military
- these ages started when the Roman Empire fell
- the Shang river valley dynasty was from here
- the first civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Harappans, and Shang lived in these geographical areas
- this Greek city State was based on war
- this English Renaissance playwrite wrote Romeo and Juliet and had a theater called the Globe
- geography is the study of the_______
- Rome and Greece are these type of civilizations
- This Italian explorer was the 1st European to explore China
- the Romans invented this building material which is why their buildings lasted so long
- this gearsw term means jobs different from farming
- this leader of Rome ended the Republic by declaring himself dictator for life(which was very short since he was killed by the senate)
- this gearsw term has farming, trading, resources, and money
- the great pyramid was from here
- today Mesopotamia is known as the country of_____
- this Catholic Priest fought the Catholic church over selling of forgiveness called indulgences
- the Harappans river valley was from here
38 Clues: the great pyramid was from here • Where did the Black Death start? • geography is the study of the_______ • this Greek city State was based on war • this is where gladiators fought in Rome • the Harappans river valley was from here • the Shang river valley dynasty was from here • these ages started when the Roman Empire fell • ...
Ancient Egypt and Mythology 2022-09-20
9 Clues: the sun god • wedge shaped script • writing system of pictures • another ancient civilization • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • god of life, death, and resurrection • was god and man combined the after life • texts recorded important religious ideas • lived in cultural isolation for many hundred of years
Chapter 2 Section 1 2016-02-01
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- a Mesopotamian narrative poem that includes a story about a flood that destroys the world
- in ancient Mesopotamia a large stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a city's chief god or goddess
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- a region of the middle east where civilization first arose
- an area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- a system of social ranking
- the earliest known form of writing; used a series of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets
6 Clues: a system of social ranking • an area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers • a region of the middle east where civilization first arose • the earliest known form of writing; used a series of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets • a Mesopotamian narrative poem that includes a story about a flood that destroys the world • ...
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2 Chronicles 2023-04-05
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- the southern kingdom of Israel
- a Jewish holiday commemorating the liberation of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt
- a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or another deity
- a member of a tribe who were designated to assist the priests in their religious duties and were not given a specific inheritance in the land of Israel
- a place of worship
- the son of David and Bathsheba
- the act of offering something to a deity as an act of worship or devotion
- the second king of Israel and Judah, known for his military successes and his passion for God
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- a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- a city in Israel that is considered holy by Jews, Christians, and Muslims, and is the site of many important religious events and structures
- an ancient city in Mesopotamia, which became the capital of an empire and the center of the Babylonian captivity of the Israelites
- the king of Judah who is known for his reforms and his successful defense against the Assyrian invasion
- an ancient kingdom in Mesopotamia that was known for its military conquests and its cruelty
- the king of Judah who instituted religious reforms and is known for rediscovering the book of the law in the temple
- the state of being barred from one's native country, typically for political or religious reasons
15 Clues: a place of worship • the southern kingdom of Israel • the son of David and Bathsheba • a solemn request or thanksgiving to God or another deity • a person regarded as an inspired teacher or proclaimer of the will of God • the act of offering something to a deity as an act of worship or devotion • ...
Economics of Mesopotamia 2023-09-28
4 Clues: the currency of Mesopotamia • a common resource inMesopotamiaa known as another dame for a small rock • something commonly traded in Mesopotamia also known as the material of a penny • something commonly economically traded in Mesopotamia known as a deep blue metamorphic rock
The Four Empires of ancient Mesopotamia 2023-12-08
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- agree that these ancient laws were the first to cover all aspects of society. They don’t agree as to whether the code is fair or cruel.
- Hammurabi’s Code: called for violent punishments, often death, even for non-violent crimes, allowed no explanation from an accused person.
- Explain which of the four major empires that ruled Mesopotamia had the greatest achievements, and why you think these achievements were the most important.
- Sumer was a series of individual __________ that competed for natural resources
- The study of stars and planets. This is the key ingredient to telling time and setting calendars.
- The world’s first/oldest written set of laws Laws Included: Rules for trade, Payment for work. It is a list of 282 laws that deal with many different parts of society.
- Built aqueducts, developed sculpture called bas-relief, developed iron tools, Controlled the largest area (including Egypt)
- The __________ of ancient Sumer were like small independent countries.
- A military attack on a city to force it to surrender. Usually takes a long time. Requires lots of time and money.
- A large rock with a piece of history carved into it. Usually shows an epic ruler winning an epic war in an epic way
- Built roads, had a postal service, maintained increasingly complex irrigation systems, eExpanded trade in Persian Gulf
- Strong capital as seat of government, Tribute System, Recorded history on steles
- About 2300 B.C.E., the __________ conquered Sumer, turning it into the world’s first empire.
- City that is the center of government, usually the largest city, often centrally located
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- Hammurabi’s Code: states what all people needed to know about the rules of their society, brought order and justice to Babylonian society.
- Ancient __________ flourished in Mesopotamia between 3500 and 2300 B.C.E.
- Nebuchadnezzar II was emperor . Constructed the Hanging Gardens of Babylon for his wife because she looked sad. Advances in math
- Considered a military and political forerunner, first to use a standing army and military tactics
- A channel that brings water from far away. Allows you to have a town or city that isn’t located right on the water.
- A group of people united and ruled by a king or queen
- Used Astronomy to Improve calendars, tell time using __________
- A large territory where groups of people are ruled by a single leader or government.
- The Assyrian Empire had a strong military, used horses & __________ in battle, had Iron weapons, used siege warfare
- Money paid by one people or ruler to another people or ruler to show loyalty
- Used Sargon’s basic format. Customized some improvements. Had an extremely peaceful reign
- Sculpture that sticks out from the wall. In Mesopotamia, often had human and animal features.
26 Clues: A group of people united and ruled by a king or queen • Used Astronomy to Improve calendars, tell time using __________ • The __________ of ancient Sumer were like small independent countries. • Ancient __________ flourished in Mesopotamia between 3500 and 2300 B.C.E. • Money paid by one people or ruler to another people or ruler to show loyalty • ...
vocab list #1 2021-09-17
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- the later part of the Stone Age where polished stone weapons reigned
- the time before history was written in records
- someone who doesn't live in one place, and moves homes often to where there is fresh pasture for their livestock
- an item that is usually of cultural or historical interest, that is made by a human being
- from ancient Mesopotamia, a rectangular tower with steps, that is surmounted by a temple sometimes
- the transition during the neolithic period of many human cultures from living by hunting and gathering to agriculture and settlement
- to tame an animal and keep it as a pet, or use it for farm produce
- characters used in Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, in their ancient writing systems
- to arrange rules or laws into a system or code
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- a region shaped like a crescent in the Middle East, that was home to some of the earliest human civilizations
- a symbol for a word or phrase in picture form
- a member of a community of nomadic people who survived by hunting, fishing, and gathering wild food
- someone who works in a trade which requires skill in making things by hand
- the species that modern humans belong to
- a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England
- the study of human and prehistory by excavating sites and analyzing artifacts, as well as other physical remains
- a period in human history that is distinguished by the development of stone tools, also known as the Old Stone Age
- the traditions, customs, etc. of a specific ethnicity, nation, people, or other social group
- the stage of human social and cultural development that is considered most advanced
- a person who was employed to copy out documents
20 Clues: the species that modern humans belong to • a prehistoric monument in Wiltshire, England • a symbol for a word or phrase in picture form • the time before history was written in records • to arrange rules or laws into a system or code • a person who was employed to copy out documents • to tame an animal and keep it as a pet, or use it for farm produce • ...
MENA Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-20
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- The total value of goods produced and services provided in a country during one year
- Pyramid shaped temple of mud brick built in ancient Mesopotamia
- Organization created in 1960 btw Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Venezuela
- Waterway between Iran and Saudi Arabia
- Person believed to be a messenger of god
- Underground canals used in water systems of ancient Persians
- Removal from salt from sea water to make it useable for drinking and farming
- Water and vegetation in a desert
- Separate the Mediterranean and Atlantic coastlines from the Sahara desert
- A member of the Iranian branch of the Indo-European family written in Arabic script
- Differences between people (origins, languages, customs, beliefs)
- Removing salt from water by boiling
- Based on life of Jesus Christ, New Testament of the Bible
- Underground, water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand, or gravel
- Measurement of earthquakes
- Derived from petroleum or natural gas
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- North-East of Africa and Arabian plate, largest in the world
- Raising & grazing of livestock
- Natural mineral containing compounds often used in fertilizers
- Nomadic desert people of North Africa and Southwest Asia
- Monotheistic religion that worships Allah, follows Qur’an, founder Mohammad
- made of mud and sand deposited by running water
- Industries like banking, insurance, transportation
- Monotheisic religion, Torah is the text, Abraham is the founder
- (barley, oats, wheat), for food
- Sumerian writing system
- Cradle of civilization, Nile, Mesopotamia, Tilgris, and Euphrates rivers
- Islamic Church or place of worship
- Triangular section of land built up at the mouth of a river
- Streambed in desert that is dry except for in a heavy rain
30 Clues: Sumerian writing system • Measurement of earthquakes • Raising & grazing of livestock • (barley, oats, wheat), for food • Water and vegetation in a desert • Islamic Church or place of worship • Removing salt from water by boiling • Derived from petroleum or natural gas • Waterway between Iran and Saudi Arabia • Person believed to be a messenger of god • ...
Sumerian Civilization 2022-11-02
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- belief that the patterns of the stars influence human behavior and destiny
- the king who led the Akkadians to conquer the Sumerian cities and create one empire around 2270 BC
- the killing of an animal to show the seriousness with which a covenant was made
- the people who conquered the Sumerians, led by King Sargon
- a great stone in the center of town or temple containing public laws or records
- one who could read and write; a rare gift in the ancient world
- Gilgamesh's city in Sumer, founded around 3200 BC
- Around 1750 BC this King of Babylon wrote a Code of Laws carved into a stele
- goddess of love and fertility
- king of the gods
- a Sumerian invention: pathways of water from rivers to irrigate the farms
- to tame animals for food, milk, and skins; a Sumerian invention
- from Egypt to Sumer is the ______ Crescent
- material used for writing tablets
- someone who represent the gods to the people and the people to the gods
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- great and sometimes cruel King of Uruk
- Mesopotamian god of fertility
- to trade goods
- a public sacrifice between people making promises
- Mesopotamian god of waters and wisdom
- a tall worship tower in Mesopotamia
- Sumerian word for their land, which means "Between the Rivers"
- the Tigris and _______ Rivers
- wild creature man of the forest
- to live forever (eternal life)
- math; one of the subjects taught in Sumerian schools, along with the Sumerian invention of writing
- the wedge style writing of Sumer
- a statue of a god, kept in the temple
28 Clues: to trade goods • king of the gods • Mesopotamian god of fertility • the Tigris and _______ Rivers • goddess of love and fertility • to live forever (eternal life) • wild creature man of the forest • the wedge style writing of Sumer • material used for writing tablets • a tall worship tower in Mesopotamia • Mesopotamian god of waters and wisdom • ...
Fertile Crescent Vocabulary 2022-09-30
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- The emperor of the Akkadians. Started the world's first empire.
- Resources Tools you use to complete work
- Code of Hammurabi 1st written laws from the Babylonian Empire. Known for inequalities to social classes and harsh punishments.
- New inventions to help make life easier and increase productivity
- Having more than needed of a resources or good
- Ten Commandments The laws of the Hebrews (Israelites) believed to be given to Moses from God.
- Crescent Fertile area of land in a Crescent Shape between the Persian Gulf and Mediterranean Sea
- Power A ruler has total control and can do anything he wants without consequence
- The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- People trained to do work, other than farming
- Trading goods for goods
- Fertile soil from the bottom of the river deposited on the top soil during a flood
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- An independent city that also controls surrounding farmland.
- The belief in one god or goddess
- Written language of the Sumerians, made up of pictographs
- The Holy Book of the Jews, the Old Testament of the Bible
- The belief in many gods/goddesses
- A large area containing many cities, ruled by one person with absolute power
- Region in south-eastern Mesopotamia closest to the Persian Gulf
- An earthen all built next to a river to protect from flooding
- (Hebrews) Montheistic, group of people that started the religion of Judaism (Jewish Religion)
- Government There is no limit to the power of the government, the ruler can do anything he wants.
- Resource Something useful from nature
- Resource The work of humans, often explained by their job title
- A specialized job, someone who writes for a living.
- system A series of canals dug to bring water to the crops from the rivers
- A Sumerian temple to worship the gods
27 Clues: Trading goods for goods • The belief in one god or goddess • The belief in many gods/goddesses • Resource Something useful from nature • A Sumerian temple to worship the gods • Resources Tools you use to complete work • People trained to do work, other than farming • Having more than needed of a resources or good • The land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers • ...
Prehistory to Aegean Art 2022-10-04
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- The period of time before recorded history or the invention of writing.
- An Aegean civilization of Crete and were and agrarian society whose livelihood depended on farming, fishing, and sea trade.
- This cave is the site of Old Stone Age cave paintings in southeastern France.
- Refers to works produced by civilizations that developed in the basin of the Aegean Sea between 3000-1200 BCE
- The world's first civilization, founded in Mesopotamia, which existed for over 3000 years.
- ___ were the rulers of Egypt, believed by their people to be descended of the sun god.
- 11" tall vessel with focus on marine life from the late Minoan period.
- The three pyramids near Giza that were built by Khufu, Menkaure, and Khafre. The tallest of the three built by Khufu.
- A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies.
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- Objects portrayed larger to demonstrate the importance of the person or object.
- Focused on movement and expression, unique among the ancient world, fresco paintings-palace rituals and largest art form, sea motifs on vases, sculptures were small scale, lots of colors, geometric patterns
- A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds.
- A carved stone slab used to mark graves or to commemorate historical events.
- This civilization had heavily fortified cities and based prosperity on trade and warfare.
- Using water-based paint on fresh wet plaster so the paint becomes a permanent part of the wall.
- Art that was painted on the side of cave walls. This art typically depicted animals and hunters.
- Heavier, stronger and more "masculine" than the Minoan; mainland Greece.
- The most famous funerary mask of the Mycenaean period.
- An image created as a devotional offering to a god or other deity.
- Old Stone Age
20 Clues: Old Stone Age • A long-lasting, paper-like material made from reeds. • The most famous funerary mask of the Mycenaean period. • An image created as a devotional offering to a god or other deity. • 11" tall vessel with focus on marine life from the late Minoan period. • The period of time before recorded history or the invention of writing. • ...
Ancient language 2023-09-29
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- What language was spoken by the Vikings and used in Norse sagas?
- What is the ancient form of the Hebrew language used in religious texts like the Old Testament?
- What Semitic language was widely used in the ancient Near East and is the language of some biblical texts?
- What is the language of the Coptic Christian texts and liturgy in Egypt?
- What is the oldest known written language used in ancient Mesopotamia?
- What ancient Indo-European language was spoken in Anatolia in present-day Turkey?
- What language was used in ancient Egypt and inscribed on hieroglyphs?
- What classical language of ancient India is the basis for many modern Indian languages?
- What ancient form of the Chinese language is the precursor to modern Mandarin and other dialects?
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- What is the ancient Celtic language of Ireland used in early medieval manuscripts?
- What is the language of the ancient Etruscan civilization in Italy written in a unique script?
- What ancient Semitic language was used by the Phoenician civilization and is the basis for the Greek alphabet?
- What is the ancient language of the Persian Empire and the Achaemenid inscriptions?
- What is the classical form of the Arabic language used in classical Islamic literature?
- What ancient Anatolian language was written in cuneiform script in ancient Anatolia?
- What script was used by the ancient Mayans in Mesoamerica?
- What language was spoken by the ancient Greeks and produced great literary works like the Iliad and Odyssey?
- What is the classical language of Tamil Nadu in South India with a rich literary tradition?
- What ancient Semitic language was widely spoken in Mesopotamia?
- What language was used by the Romans and remains the precursor to the Romance languages?
20 Clues: What script was used by the ancient Mayans in Mesoamerica? • What ancient Semitic language was widely spoken in Mesopotamia? • What language was spoken by the Vikings and used in Norse sagas? • What language was used in ancient Egypt and inscribed on hieroglyphs? • What is the oldest known written language used in ancient Mesopotamia? • ...
Crucigrama 2025-04-20
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- Técnica romana para afianzar conocimientos.
- Valor promovido en la filosofía educativa de Cicerón.
- Funcionarios formados en escritura en Mesopotamia.
- Corriente pedagógica que promueve la reflexión y el cuestionamiento social.
- Ciencia que estudia la educación y su proceso de enseñanza-aprendizaje.
- Técnica usada en Grecia para estimular el pensamiento.
- Sistema de escritura usado en el Antiguo Egipto.
- Teoría pedagógica que valora la experiencia personal del estudiante.
- Ciudad griega con educación centrada en lo militar.
- Persona encargada de enseñar y formar a los estudiantes.
- Orador romano defensor de la retórica y la virtud cívica.
- Filósofo griego que propuso un sistema educativo en “La República”.
- Valor fundamental en la educación romana según Quintiliano.
- Filósofo griego creador del método basado en preguntas y respuestas.
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- Tipo de escuela de la Edad Media dirigida por la Iglesia.
- Método romano basado en la repetición de contenidos.
- Disciplina básica en la educación romana.
- Método socrático que busca llegar al conocimiento a través del diálogo.
- Padre de la pedagogía moderna, defensor de la educación universal.
- Cualidad moral que se promovía en la educación antigua.
- Lugares donde se enseñaban saberes en Mesopotamia.
- Ideal de formación integral en la cultura griega.
- Ciudad griega donde se valoraba la democracia y la cultura.
- Grupo que recibía educación durante la Edad Media.
- Área del saber fundamental en Grecia y Roma.
- Proceso de formación integral de una persona.
- Técnica para hablar en público con eficacia.
- Arte de hablar con elocuencia y persuasión.
- Filósofo que destacaba la experiencia y observación en el aprendizaje.
- Figura central que debía formarse con educación en la antigüedad.
30 Clues: Disciplina básica en la educación romana. • Técnica romana para afianzar conocimientos. • Arte de hablar con elocuencia y persuasión. • Área del saber fundamental en Grecia y Roma. • Técnica para hablar en público con eficacia. • Proceso de formación integral de una persona. • Sistema de escritura usado en el Antiguo Egipto. • ...
Ikalawang Markahan AP Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-19
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- Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster.
- Ito ay naging importanteng bahagi sa kulturang Tsino dahil sa pagsusulat na tinawag na?
- Tinawag na cradle of civilization dahil nagsilbing lundayan ng mga sinaunang kabihasnan.
- Ito ay tinatawag na yellow River dahil pagkatapos ng pagbaha ang tubig nito ay nag iiwan ng loess o dilaw na lupa na nagsisilbing pataba sa lupaing agrikultural na malapit dito.
- Sa China ang tradisyong ito ay ang paa ng kababaihan ay pinapaliit hanggang tatlong pulgada gamit ang pagbabalot ng bakal na sapatos.
- Sa Kabihasnang Indus ang kanilang sistema ng pagsulat ay tinawag na?
- Ito ay isa sa mga paniniwala ng mga Hindu na kung saan sinasabi na ang bawat aksyon ay may kaakibat na parusa o gantimpala.
- Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang nagka-watak-watak sa loob ng 400 taon?
- - Anong relihiyon o pilosopiya sa Asya na titingnan ang mga babae na nagbabawas sa kaban ng pamilya samantalang ang mga lalaki ang nagragdag dito?
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- Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos.
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- “Ang aming pangkat ang nagdala ng Hinduismo sa India”. Sino ang nagsabi ng pahayag na ito?
- Anong kabihasnan sa Mesopotamia ang gumamit ng salapi sa pakikipagkalakalan?
- Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan.
- Pagkakaroon ng Caste System na nagdulot ng diskriminasyon sa lipunan.
- Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan.
- Sa imperyong ito pinamumunuan ng pinakamahusay na pinuno ng Maurya.
- Ito ang naging wika ng mga Indo-Aryan loob ng 100 taon na dala ng Indo- aryan.
18 Clues: - • Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster. • Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos. • Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan. • Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan. • Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang nagka-watak-watak sa loob ng 400 taon? • ...
Vocabulary Words 2016-10-06
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- Independent city that operates like a small country controls city and lands with own government
- A society or family that is based around males
- World's oldest calendar based on lunar cycle and used a 354 day year
- City-state of Ur invented this it's considered the most important mechanical invention in history
- Metal tool that is used to carve open the ground planting
- World's oldest great work of literature the story is known to have influenced many Biblical stories
- Earliest form of writing created by mankind
- The belief in many gods or goddesses in religion
- The " land between the rivers"
- A time period where humans began using metal tools
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- World's oldest complete code of law they listed crime and punishments
- Trading of goods and services
- A system where people focus on one thing and become specialists in that producing more than they can use and selling the rest
- Mineral, forests, water, and fertile land can be used by people for economic gain
- Muddy material left after a river floods helps create rich farmland
- Called the cradle of civilization, an area of modern day Iraq, Syria, and Turkey where human civilization developed
- System of organizing society into groups and ranked in order of importance to society
- Babylonian king is credited with building the legendary Hanging Gardens and destroying most of Jerusalem
- Person who has the ability to write in ancient times
- Method in which water is supplied to plants at regular intervals for agriculture
- Is based around agriculture and cannot survive without producing much of their own food
- Flat area of land that sits near a water source that floods creates good farmland
- A religious temple in Mesopotamia
23 Clues: Trading of goods and services • The " land between the rivers" • A religious temple in Mesopotamia • Earliest form of writing created by mankind • A society or family that is based around males • The belief in many gods or goddesses in religion • A time period where humans began using metal tools • Person who has the ability to write in ancient times • ...
Chapter 3 - The Fertile Crescent 2017-12-18
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- State containing several countries or territories
- Worship of many gods or deities
- Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- Idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- Small set of letters or symbols, each of which stands for a single sound
- A region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the Mediterranean coast east through Mesopotamia (modern Iraq) to the Persian Gulf
- A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
- Payment or gift to a stronger power
- Group of people living in a new territory with ties to a distant state
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- To supply water to
- Money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins
- Good or service sold within a country that is produced in another country
- Good or service produced within a country and sold outside the country’s borders
- Trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
- Wide, flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present-day Iraq.
- Art of steering a ship from place to place
- Idea that all members of a society - even the rich and powerful - must obey the law
- Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple
- Spread of cultural traits from one culture to another
- Soldiers who fight while riding horses
- A permanent army of professional soldiers
- Grand stone pillar
- Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- Independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
24 Clues: To supply water to • Grand stone pillar • Worship of many gods or deities • Payment or gift to a stronger power • Soldiers who fight while riding horses • Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple • A permanent army of professional soldiers • Art of steering a ship from place to place • State containing several countries or territories • ...
key words 2017-12-15
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- Mesopotamian system of writing that uses triangular-shaped symbols to stand for ideas or things
- A permanent army of professional soldiers.
- A payment made to show loyalty to a stronger power.
- Money that is used as a medium of exchange, usually bills or coins.
- An area ruled by a distant area
- The spreading of cultural traits from one region to another.
- A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire
- The art of steering a ship from place to place.
- A smaller set of letters or symbols, each of which stands for a single sound.
- To supply water to
- Idea that all member of society- even the rich and powerful- must obey the law
- Independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- A good or service produce within a country and sold outside the country’s borders
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- Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple
- A region with good conditions for growing crops that stretches from the mediterranean coast east through mesopotamia( modern Iraq ) to the Persian Gulf.
- Wide, flat plain in between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in present day Iraq
- Soldiers who fight while riding horses
- Idea or way of doing things that is common in a certain culture
- Worship of many gods or deities
- State containing several countries or territories
- Trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
- A good or service sold within a country that is produced is another country.
- A carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end.
- Independent state that works with other states to achieve a shared military or political goal
24 Clues: To supply water to • An area ruled by a distant area • Worship of many gods or deities • Soldiers who fight while riding horses • Brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple • A permanent army of professional soldiers. • The art of steering a ship from place to place. • State containing several countries or territories • A carved stone slab or pillar that stands on end. • ...
history of art 2017-11-23
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- what is term of implying an exemplar the doofus is more than a javelin thrower more than an athelete with spear ?
- for the Egyptians painting and sculpture they depend on …. figure
- what is the decorative of columns in classical period?
- elements stone age artist was made by mixing varios minerals which are
- what is the name of place for the Rome entertainment ?
- roman were skilled with clay sculpting and bronze work and they had a preference for …. portraiture
- what is the first portraits of individual that highly symbolic in ancient Egyptians of art?
- what is the specific name for a sculpture for a tall rectangular monument with a pyramid point?
- what is the Etruscans into to ?
- Instead of a two point perspective parallel lines, …. Were used to order the subject in a piece
- what is the smallest figure was usually in Egyptians ancient
- as we know that Mesopotamia was created primarly for worship, where is the place of worship in Mesopotamia ?
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- what is the period the end of stone age ?
- Which features one of the most impressive dome in Rome?
- what is the term of Roman arts?
- what is the first great European civilisation ?
- why is fertility popular stone age theme?
- de milo there is two most famous Greek sculpture in history winged victory of samotrirace and …
- the two major of forms during early Palaeolithic period are portable art and ...
- give one of three categorized of Greek art.
- what is Egyptian known for building?
- what is the style f ancient Egyptians painting ?
- whose is the one who developed in the Roman empire?
- what is on of the distinctive artistic styles that developed in the Roman empire?
- what is the significant Greek art during the classical period?
25 Clues: what is the term of Roman arts? • what is the Etruscans into to ? • what is Egyptian known for building? • what is the period the end of stone age ? • why is fertility popular stone age theme? • give one of three categorized of Greek art. • what is the first great European civilisation ? • what is the style f ancient Egyptians painting ? • ...
HISTORY OF ART 2017-11-24
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- Illuminated manuscript owned by wealthy families during Carolingian period is called Book of ________
- The old capital of Macedonia
- Pharaoh that commissioned the Great Pyramid of Giza
- Excel in woodwork and metalwork featuring in interlace patterns and abstracts depiction of animals
- Early Christian art is divided into two periods, before and after the Edict of ________
- The period of early Christian Byzantine is also known as the ___ Ages
- The original name of Augustus Caesar
- Another name for household in Greek word
- A system of central heating in building that produces and circulates hot air below the floor of a room
- A city that has a planned grid layout
- Writing script that used to write the Epic of Gilgamesh
- A typical Greek cit that was built around a fortified hill
- A pan-Hellenic mythological hero that is known for his great strength
- The name of the battle where the Roman leader wins against the forces of Roman Mark Antony and Cleopatra
- A temple that includes military training and educational pursuits that also used for philosophical debate
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- The earliest temple built in the Forum Romanum
- Central place to worship in Mesopotamia
- One of the classical orders in Greek
- The native language of the Romans
- A building that could held 80000 spectators used for gladiatorial contests
- Ancient cultures that are associated with Mesopotamia are Sumerians, Assyrians, Akkadians and _______
- An ancient Greek Philosopher that hired as Alexander the Great's personal tutor
- Writing method used during ancient Egypt
- A group of ancient people without any record of their history
- Home of gods located in the highest mountain in Greece
- The most common material used in making Roman;s sculptures
26 Clues: The old capital of Macedonia • The native language of the Romans • One of the classical orders in Greek • The original name of Augustus Caesar • A city that has a planned grid layout • Central place to worship in Mesopotamia • Another name for household in Greek word • Writing method used during ancient Egypt • The earliest temple built in the Forum Romanum • ...
Ikalawang Markahan AP Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-19
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- - Anong relihiyon o pilosopiya sa Asya na titingnan ang mga babae na nagbabawas sa kaban ng pamilya samantalang ang mga lalaki ang nagragdag dito?
- Tinawag na cradle of civilization dahil nagsilbing lundayan ng mga sinaunang kabihasnan.
- Ito ay naging importanteng bahagi sa kulturang Tsino dahil sa pagsusulat na tinawag na?
- Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan.
- Sa China ang tradisyong ito ay ang paa ng kababaihan ay pinapaliit hanggang tatlong pulgada gamit ang pagbabalot ng bakal na sapatos.
- Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang nagka-watak-watak sa loob ng 400 taon?
- Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos.
- - Ano ang ipinagbawal sa mga kababaihan ayon sa probisyon ng Kodigo ni Hammurabi?
- Sa imperyong ito pinamumunuan ng pinakamahusay na pinuno ng Maurya.
- Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster.
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- Pagkakaroon ng Caste System na nagdulot ng diskriminasyon sa lipunan.
- Sa Kabihasnang Indus ang kanilang sistema ng pagsulat ay tinawag na?
- Anong kabihasnan sa Mesopotamia ang gumamit ng salapi sa pakikipagkalakalan?
- Ito ay isa sa mga paniniwala ng mga Hindu na kung saan sinasabi na ang bawat aksyon ay may kaakibat na parusa o gantimpala.
- Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan.
- Ito ay tinatawag na yellow River dahil pagkatapos ng pagbaha ang tubig nito ay nag iiwan ng loess o dilaw na lupa na nagsisilbing pataba sa lupaing agrikultural na malapit dito.
- - Anong kabihasnan sa Kanlurang Asya na may isang katibayan na mataas ang tingin sa babae dahil sa malaking papel ng reyna?
- “Ang aming pangkat ang nagdala ng Hinduismo sa India”. Sino ang nagsabi ng pahayag na ito?
- Ito ang naging wika ng mga Indo-Aryan loob ng 100 taon na dala ng Indo- aryan.
- - Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig?
20 Clues: - Ano ang pinakaunang Imperyo sa daigdig? • Ito ay isang salin sa pangalan ni Zoroaster. • Tawag sa paniniwala at pagsamba sa maraming diyos. • Ito ay nagresulta sa pagkakaroon ng paggalang sa kalikasan. • Ang salitang ito ay may ibig sabihin na pagmamahal sa karunungan. • Anong dinastiya sa Tsina ang nagka-watak-watak sa loob ng 400 taon? • ...
HIST 3 Quiz 3 2023-09-28
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- this league was a confederacy of Greek polis'
- What best describes Greek religious beliefs and practices?
- Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were famous examples of Greek...
- Who was allegedly responsible for reforming Sparta into a quasi-Democracy?
- this Greek philosopher argued illness was the result of natural causes
- This form of democracy may have been practiced by Ancient Africans, where kings needed consensus
- He was a celebrated reformer who updated Athenian law
- What was a Greek citizen soldier known as?
- Flavius Josephus questioned whether crediting this area for democracy
- Greek city states, especially Sparta, relied on this anti-democratic institution
- He was a famous Macedonian who conquered Persia and much of Mesopotamia
- This word comes from the ancient Greek demokratia
- What was the main unit of the Greek military known as?
- this was a devastating Civil War between Athens & Sparta
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- This Sumerian institution may have "hemmed in" the Kings, serving as a check on their power
- herodotus and thucydides are sometimes considered the fathers of...
- This democratic institution may have existed in Ancient Mesopotamia far before Greece
- Who did Greece credit for being responsible for the true democratic revolution in Ancient Greece?
- This ancient Sanskrit word may mean assembly, suggesting Vedic India practiced quasi-democracy
- This group was completely excluded from Greek democracy
- What was the language of Mycenaean Greece known as?
- this Greek dramatist was the author of Prometheus Bound
- the first Greco-Persian War was ended at the battle of...
- This form of democracy seeks all citizens vote on key issues
- This was a Spartan institution where young men lived and trained
25 Clues: What was a Greek citizen soldier known as? • this league was a confederacy of Greek polis' • This word comes from the ancient Greek demokratia • What was the language of Mycenaean Greece known as? • He was a celebrated reformer who updated Athenian law • What was the main unit of the Greek military known as? • This group was completely excluded from Greek democracy • ...
Akkadians and Babylonians 2025-12-04
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- tough animal fiber that makes the bow stronger
- baby in a basket who became a great ruler
- stepped temple tower in ancient Mesopotamia
- trader who buys and sells goods
- made from more than one material
- vehicle soldiers used while shooting the bow
- clay record used to write messages, receipts, and letters
- merchant known for selling bad copper and getting complaints
- a set of laws written for people to follow
- metal made from copper and tin used for tools
- independent city with its own ruler and god
- one of the two rivers that fed Mesopotamia
- ancient city ruled by Gilgamesh
- sticky black waterproof material
- important female religious leader
- wedge-shaped writing used on clay tablets
- dark place where spirits go after death
- the main material forming the bow’s core
- different parts glued together
- skilled worker who makes goods by hand
- the second river that supported farming
- another city that may be the real garden location
- cities rising up against Sargon
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- old story that may not be fully true
- legendary king who searched for immortality
- king famous for strict written laws
- capital city of Sargon’s empire
- idea or guess trying to explain something
- extra food grown beyond what is needed
- king who built hanging gardens
- trained writer who recorded taxes and laws
- moving water to plants or dry land
- trusted helper who served the king
- tight group of soldiers with long spears
- wild man created by the gods to challenge Gilgamesh
- flat level built like steps for gardens
- how far an arrow can travel
- crescent rich farmland shaped like a curved moon
- hard animal material that helps the bow store power
39 Clues: how far an arrow can travel • king who built hanging gardens • different parts glued together • trader who buys and sells goods • capital city of Sargon’s empire • ancient city ruled by Gilgamesh • cities rising up against Sargon • made from more than one material • sticky black waterproof material • important female religious leader • moving water to plants or dry land • ...
The History of Agriculture 2021-01-14
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- The _______ Crescent
- Dogs helped rounding them up
- Humans used these for farming
- To water a plant at needed intervals
- The word used to estimate time
- Was soon made steel in the 1850's
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- Domesticated horses in 2000 BCE
- Found in Celtic regions in 200 BCE
- Part of the Fertile Crescent
- The whole point to this puzzle
10 Clues: The _______ Crescent • Dogs helped rounding them up • Part of the Fertile Crescent • Humans used these for farming • The whole point to this puzzle • The word used to estimate time • Domesticated horses in 2000 BCE • Was soon made steel in the 1850's • Found in Celtic regions in 200 BCE • To water a plant at needed intervals
My Name Is Book 2017-12-05
10 Clues: Sheep skin paper • The Egyptian paper • The Egyptian writing • The author of the book • Who did Persia try to invade? • Before book there was ........ • The people who discovered the ABC • The type of writing with a reed pen • The room were the books were written • The place were writing was believed to be founded
puzzle 2021-10-13
10 Clues: A temple • Belief in one God • Founder of Judaism • Belief in many gods • Birthplace of Sumer and Babylon • Giving something for another thing • A system of writing created in Sumer • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible • The weekly day of rest, prayer, and study. • A form of farming that uses canals of water
Social Studies 2021-09-30
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- Land of five waters
- The number of people in a area
- Mound of the dead
- The Longest river
- A resting place for dead Egyptians
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- The first civilization with a accurate system of standardnized weights and measures
- A civilization next to the nile
- Modern-day Iraq
- Religious leader
- the belief in and worship of a controlling power
10 Clues: Modern-day Iraq • Religious leader • Mound of the dead • The Longest river • Land of five waters • The number of people in a area • A civilization next to the nile • A resting place for dead Egyptians • the belief in and worship of a controlling power • The first civilization with a accurate system of standardnized weights and measures
Civilization 2021-12-03
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- a worker in a skilled trade
- extremely brutal
- a paper used by Egyptians from the stem of a water plant
- an Egyptian king
- the oldest civilization in history
- a process in which a person's skin and flesh can be preserved
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- a person who copies documents
- incomprehensible writing
- the belief in more than 1 god
- a wanderer
10 Clues: a wanderer • extremely brutal • an Egyptian king • incomprehensible writing • a worker in a skilled trade • a person who copies documents • the belief in more than 1 god • the oldest civilization in history • a paper used by Egyptians from the stem of a water plant • a process in which a person's skin and flesh can be preserved
Social studies 2023-10-29
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- ice covering land
- water supply that helps plants grow
- underwater land that used to be dry land
- living in a specific area
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- adjusting to changes
- between the rivers
- moving from regions during different seasons
- towns that barely have roads or sidewalks
- towns that have a lot of cars and sidewalks
- places around the world freezing
10 Clues: ice covering land • between the rivers • adjusting to changes • living in a specific area • places around the world freezing • water supply that helps plants grow • underwater land that used to be dry land • towns that barely have roads or sidewalks • towns that have a lot of cars and sidewalks • moving from regions during different seasons
Eastern Classical Civilizations 2025-09-25
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- Greeks called him a “Law Giver”
- First emperor of china
- Religion that began in India and spread to Asia
- Built a canal in egypt
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- Respect for family and elders
- Territory used to be Mesopotamia
- Symbol of harmony
- Considered the oldest major religion
- Keeps people wanting to do good
- A person’s role in society is defined by birth
10 Clues: Symbol of harmony • First emperor of china • Built a canal in egypt • Respect for family and elders • Greeks called him a “Law Giver” • Keeps people wanting to do good • Territory used to be Mesopotamia • Considered the oldest major religion • A person’s role in society is defined by birth • Religion that began in India and spread to Asia
peradaban indonesia dan dunia 2025-11-18
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- Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara
- Bangunan pemujaan peradaban Mesopotamia
- Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia
- Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongko
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- Kota pelabuhan penting pada masa Majapahit
- Masa sebelum manusia mengenal tulisan
- Nenek moyang bangsa Indonesia berasal dari daratan ini
- Peradaban besar di lembah Sungai Indus
- Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir
- Kerajaan Hindu terbesar di Jawa Timur
10 Clues: Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongko • Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara • Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia • Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir • Masa sebelum manusia mengenal tulisan • Kerajaan Hindu terbesar di Jawa Timur • Peradaban besar di lembah Sungai Indus • Bangunan pemujaan peradaban Mesopotamia • Kota pelabuhan penting pada masa Majapahit • ...
Mesopotamian Crossword 2024-05-02
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- Sumer was the first...
- Someone who knew how to write
- Founded each city, worshiped and prayed to
- Temple to the gods
- "Between two rivers," also called the Fertile Crescent
- World's first writing system
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- Like a mini country
- How water gets where it needs to go
- Object that archaeologists study
- Path for water to follow
- Dirt wall that protects farms/cities from flooding
11 Clues: Temple to the gods • Like a mini country • Sumer was the first... • Path for water to follow • World's first writing system • Someone who knew how to write • Object that archaeologists study • How water gets where it needs to go • Founded each city, worshiped and prayed to • Dirt wall that protects farms/cities from flooding • ...
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Ancient Persia 2021-11-19
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- a region conquered by the Persians
- the artifact on human rights
- the people let go by Cyrus in Babylon
- the type of religion of the Persians had
- the creator of Zoroastrianism
- the king who created the Royal Road
- the title of a Persian governor
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- the Zoroastrian god
- the Persian super-soldiers
- the first Persian king
- the cruel kings cyrus defeated
- a word to describe the Persian kings
- the modern-day country of the Persians
- the Persian capital city
- the pathway through the entire Persian Empire
- the civilization that Cambyses conquered
16 Clues: the Zoroastrian god • the first Persian king • the Persian capital city • the Persian super-soldiers • the artifact on human rights • the creator of Zoroastrianism • the cruel kings cyrus defeated • the title of a Persian governor • a region conquered by the Persians • the king who created the Royal Road • a word to describe the Persian kings • ...
VIAGGIO NELLA STORIA DEI SUMERI 2025-01-19
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- NON AVEVANO DIRITTI
- LEGGEVA E SCRIVEVA DOCUMENTI
- CASA DELLE TAVOLETTE
- LI COSTRUIVANO PER NON FARE STRARIPARE I FIUMI
- PARTE APPUNTITA DELL'ARATRO
- LI REALIZZAVANO PER COSTRUIRE LE ABITAZIONI
- IL PIU' IMPORTANTE NELLA SCALA SOCIALE
- LO RILASCIAVA IL FIUME DOPO LE INONDAZIONI
- FIUME VICINO AL TIGRI
- LUOGO IN CUI SI STABILIRONO I SUMERI
- L'EDIFICIO PIU'IMPORTANTE DELLA CITTA'-STATO
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- MITO SUMERO
- STRUMENTO MATEMATICO INVENTATO DAI SUMERI CHE SI USA ANCORA OGGI
- LA SCRITTURA SUMERA
- MATERIA IN CUI SI STUDIANO GLI ASTRI, GIA' CONOSCIUTA DAI SUMERI
- CHE DA' IL NOME AL FAMOSO STENDARDO
16 Clues: MITO SUMERO • NON AVEVANO DIRITTI • LA SCRITTURA SUMERA • CASA DELLE TAVOLETTE • FIUME VICINO AL TIGRI • PARTE APPUNTITA DELL'ARATRO • LEGGEVA E SCRIVEVA DOCUMENTI • CHE DA' IL NOME AL FAMOSO STENDARDO • LUOGO IN CUI SI STABILIRONO I SUMERI • IL PIU' IMPORTANTE NELLA SCALA SOCIALE • LO RILASCIAVA IL FIUME DOPO LE INONDAZIONI • LI REALIZZAVANO PER COSTRUIRE LE ABITAZIONI • ...
Acts 7 2025-08-11
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- sign of the covenant between God and Abraham
- placve Abraham came from originally
- a guaranteed, binding promise
- Moses spent forty hears in.......
- God's man to rescue the Israelites from Egypt
- Moses had to flee because he had.....
- promised in the Abrahamic covenant
- Moses spent forty years in a ......
- Stephen is describing his nation's......
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- stay as a visitor
- brothers felt this towards Joseph
- Acts chapter 7 is Stephen's...........
- Abraham didn't get the land but his......will
- rescued Joseph
- promised in the Abrahamic Covenant
- nation that enslaved Israel
- God's man to rescue the Israelites from famine
17 Clues: rescued Joseph • stay as a visitor • nation that enslaved Israel • a guaranteed, binding promise • brothers felt this towards Joseph • Moses spent forty hears in....... • promised in the Abrahamic Covenant • promised in the Abrahamic covenant • placve Abraham came from originally • Moses spent forty years in a ...... • Moses had to flee because he had..... • ...
Ch. 9 Sec. 3 Iraq 2025-05-07
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- Saddam's pleasure __________ that once held lavish parties for his family are now nightclubs for the Iraqi people
- Iraq invaded this neighboring country in 1980 with aid from the U.S.
- in response to Saddam's ethnic cleansing the UN forced Saddam to end all military activity and get rid of all weapons of ______ ___________
- they conquered Mesopotamia(Iraq) in the AD 600s and brought Islam
- US forces quickly came in and decimated Saddam's forces in this six week event
- around the 500s BC they conquered Mesopotamia(Iraq)
- there are _____ main branches of Islam and these are practiced in Iraq
- due to Saddam NOT accepting all of the UN's terms for peace the US and several other allies did this
- the capital of Iraq which was severly damaged during the US Invasion in 2003
- this muslim group makes up about 60 percent of Iraqis and live mostly in the south
- after a quick and decisive victory by US forces Saddam went into ________ underground
- Saddam was found, arrested, tried, and _________ by hanging for his war crimes in 2006
- during the 1990s Saddam dropped bombs contaiing toxic chemicals destroying the land of northern Iraq and killing hundreds of thousands of innocent _______
- war that lasted from 1980 to 1988 and seriously damaged the two nation's economies
- the Sumerians built the first of these in Mesopotamia
- they took over the region after WWI and the fall of the Ottoman Empire
- Arabs make up the ________ of the population with over 75 percent
- Iraqis held free, fair, and open ________ in 2005, which is the bedrock of democracy
- Iraqis participated in this form of government for the first time in 2005
- in the 1970s Iraq was the world's second-largest exporter of this natural resource
- in 1990 Saddam Hussein invaded this neighboring country
- he conquered Mesopotamia(Iraq) in 331 BC and made it part of his huge empire
- US government officials believed Saddam still had these(hint:initials) and aided the hijackers of 9/11 the US launched a massive bombing raid on Baghdad in March of 2003
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- he took power in 1979 in Iraq and became president
- rebuilding and restoring peace and prosperity to Iraq will take time due to this
- Iraq has these two major ethnic groups
- Iraq does not just have oil they also have many ______ ______ due to the wide plains and fertile soils and irrigation from the Tigris and Euphrates
- this religion dominates the culture of the region
- Kurds make up the largest __________ comprising around 15-20 percent
- Iraq is roughly about the size of this US state with a population of 27 million
- this political party in Iraq took power in 1968
- ten years after the Persian Gulf War the _________ _________ of September 11, 2001 happened and led to increased tension between the US and Iraq
- the culture is changing quickly in Iraq and these Iraqis are gaining more status in Iraqi society and even becoming major/celebrated Olympic athletes
- due to wars much of Iraq's _____ _______ have been heavily damaged or destroyed
- these people overthrew the pro-British government in the 1950s
- Iraq was home to the world's first
- these people(not the furniture piece) took over starting in the AD 1500s
- the US military and private contractors worked hard to restore this after the war
- Iraq's recent history includes wars and a ________ leader
- Saddam Hussein oppressed his people by controlling the media, limiting personal freedoms, and killing an unknown number of _______ __________
- this muslim group makes up about 35 percent of Iraqis and live mostly in the north
41 Clues: Iraq was home to the world's first • Iraq has these two major ethnic groups • this political party in Iraq took power in 1968 • this religion dominates the culture of the region • he took power in 1979 in Iraq and became president • around the 500s BC they conquered Mesopotamia(Iraq) • the Sumerians built the first of these in Mesopotamia • ...
Mesopotamia 2022-11-03
Mesopotamia 2022-10-06
5 Clues: worship of many gods or deities • brick, pyramid-shaped Mesopotamian temple • Someone able to read and write. Their job is to keep records. • Code- a set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire • trading system in which people exchange goods directly without using money
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Section 1&2 2016-02-01
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- a territory settled and ruled by people from another land
- where the worlds first civilization around 3300 B.C.
- a mesopotamian narrative poem that includes a story about a flood that destroys the world
- A system of social ranking
- the branch of law that deals with offenses againt others, such as robbery, assult, or murder
- aggressive emperor of Babylon who rebuilt the city and its defenses
- system where people pay for goods or services through the exchange of some token of agreed-upon value, such as a coin
- an area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers where civilization of sumer arose
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- The earliest known form of writing; used a series of wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets
- ruler of Akkad, who conquered sumer in about 2300 B.C. and built the first empire
- a region of the middle east where civilization first arose
- in ancient mesopotamia a large stepped platform thought to have been topped by a temple dedicated to a citys chief god or goddess
- Persian religious thinker; taught of a single wise god, Ahura Mazda, who struggled with evil, and of a judgment day for each person
- the branch of law that deals with private rights and matters such as business contracts, property, inheritance, and taxes
- system where people exchange one set of goods or services of another
- to arrange or set down in writing
- king of babylon in about 1790 B.C. codified the laws in his empire
- a writing system in which each symbol representd a single basic sound
18 Clues: A system of social ranking • to arrange or set down in writing • where the worlds first civilization around 3300 B.C. • a territory settled and ruled by people from another land • a region of the middle east where civilization first arose • king of babylon in about 1790 B.C. codified the laws in his empire • ...
Le civiltà dei fiumi 2021-10-17
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- Cosa significa d.C.?
- Significa terra tra due fiumi
- Cosa significa a.C.?
- Fu la civiltà che durò di meno
- Civiltà che nacque tra il fiume Giallo e il fiume Azzurro
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- Quanti anni fa nacquero le prime civiltà?
- Dove nacquero le prime civiltà?
- Vivevano sul fiume Giordano
- Significa stanziale e non nomadi
- Civiltà nata sul fiume Nilo
10 Clues: Cosa significa d.C.? • Cosa significa a.C.? • Vivevano sul fiume Giordano • Civiltà nata sul fiume Nilo • Significa terra tra due fiumi • Fu la civiltà che durò di meno • Dove nacquero le prime civiltà? • Significa stanziale e non nomadi • Quanti anni fa nacquero le prime civiltà? • Civiltà che nacque tra il fiume Giallo e il fiume Azzurro
Ancient Egypt Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-07
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- Osiris brother
- is an earth goddess
- lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians
- Egypt Osiris head was found by Isis
- and Euphrates River destroyed a lot of Mesopotamia
- was known as the Great Goddess
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- was a popular place to be buried at by Wealthy Egyptians
- Osiris son
- the god of grain and of Nile
- kingdom where he would go to live on earth
- Tutankhamen a tomb that escaped grave robbers
- The God of War
- God of the sun
13 Clues: Osiris son • Osiris brother • The God of War • God of the sun • is an earth goddess • the god of grain and of Nile • was known as the Great Goddess • lifeblood of the ancient Egyptians • Egypt Osiris head was found by Isis • kingdom where he would go to live on earth • Tutankhamen a tomb that escaped grave robbers • and Euphrates River destroyed a lot of Mesopotamia • ...
Tamadun yunani & Rom 2024-10-02
Across
- mesopotamia terletak di sg tigris dan sg _____?
- tahap kerajaan mesir purba, kerajaan pertengahan dan kerajaan___?
- pemerintahan oleh golongan berkuasa.
- polis yang mempunyai kawasan yang luas
- tempat mandi awam yang terkenal_____?
Down
- binaan yang terkenal di tamadun mesir purba?
- tamadun yang diperintah oleh pendeta
- sungai huang he dikenali sebagai sungai _____?
- kegemilangan tamadun rom pada era____?
- tulisan tamadun huang he?
10 Clues: tulisan tamadun huang he? • tamadun yang diperintah oleh pendeta • pemerintahan oleh golongan berkuasa. • tempat mandi awam yang terkenal_____? • kegemilangan tamadun rom pada era____? • polis yang mempunyai kawasan yang luas • binaan yang terkenal di tamadun mesir purba? • sungai huang he dikenali sebagai sungai _____? • mesopotamia terletak di sg tigris dan sg _____? • ...
Ancient Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2025-02-05
10 Clues: more than enough • A king of Babylon • stories of warriors • The first style of writing • A temple used for worshipping • An empire in ancient Mesopotamia • The first king to start an empire • A system of bringing water to crops • a wheel drawn cart used for battles • A king of Babylon mentioned in the Bible
Eastern classical civilizations 2025-09-25
Across
- the main religion of the mauryan empire
- the longest lasting dynasty from china
- the material Qin built his army from
- A country known for its dynasties
Down
- India’s first empire
- the territory Persia used to be
- The belief of balance in china
- the second to rule India
- Founded by Cyrus the Great
- the first ruler of Persia
10 Clues: India’s first empire • the second to rule India • the first ruler of Persia • Founded by Cyrus the Great • The belief of balance in china • the territory Persia used to be • A country known for its dynasties • the material Qin built his army from • the longest lasting dynasty from china • the main religion of the mauryan empire
Mesopotamia crossword puzzle 2025-10-09
10 Clues: believed in one god • the king of Babylon • believed in many gods • a water control system • a pacific type of writing • an object made by a human • Area of land between the 2 rivers • a person who studies prehistoric items • a temple that people warship God's in • Individual states surrounded by a wall
