mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
T1 2023-11-28
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- pelabuhan di Mesir Purba
- nama tentera yang berjalan kaki
- pemerintah yang berpengaruh di China
- dinasti yang menghasilkan hasil cipta daripada tembaga
- aspek yang ditekankan di Sparta
- pengebumian memanjang di Semenanjung Malaysia
- artifak batu kecil
- pemerintahan yang dikuasai oleh bangsawan
- binatang yang telah pupus di kawasan Asia Tenggara
- badan yang bertanggungjawab dalam hal berkaitan keadilan
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- bermaksud kota dalam pengertian tamadun
- tulisan tamadun Mesopotamia
- kerajaan-kerajaan kecil di Tamadun India
- zaman air batu yang keda
- nama ukiran batu di Sarawak
- teknologi Mesir Purba
- kaum yang berpindah randah dari satu tempat ke tempat yang lain
- Zaman Prasejarah dalam bahasa Sanskrit
- salah satu seni bina Rom
- salah satu acara di Rom
20 Clues: artifak batu kecil • teknologi Mesir Purba • salah satu acara di Rom • pelabuhan di Mesir Purba • zaman air batu yang keda • salah satu seni bina Rom • tulisan tamadun Mesopotamia • nama ukiran batu di Sarawak • nama tentera yang berjalan kaki • aspek yang ditekankan di Sparta • pemerintah yang berpengaruh di China • Zaman Prasejarah dalam bahasa Sanskrit • ...
Ancient Egypt Vocabulary Crossword 2026-02-26
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- worker who is skilled in crafting goods
- at the mouth of a river
- ancient region in the Nile River Valley
- belief in one god
- Ancient Egyptian city where the Great Pyramid is
- scientist who studies the stars
- someone who ruled for a child till they are old enough
- paper made from a reed/plant
- dead body preserved for the afterlife
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- complete control
- pictures and symbols that stood for ideas in Mesopotamia
- life after death
- pictures and written symbols
- belief in many gods
- mineral mined for metals
- large waterfall
- ruler of Ancient Egypt
- a series of rulers from the same family
- fine soil
- tomb for a pharaoh
20 Clues: fine soil • large waterfall • complete control • life after death • belief in one god • tomb for a pharaoh • belief in many gods • ruler of Ancient Egypt • at the mouth of a river • mineral mined for metals • pictures and written symbols • paper made from a reed/plant • scientist who studies the stars • dead body preserved for the afterlife • worker who is skilled in crafting goods • ...
Peradaban awal masyarakat indonesia dan dunia 2025-11-20
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- Kerajaan Hindu terbesar di Jawa Timur
- Kitab suci agama Hindu
- Candi Buddha terbesar di Asia Tenggara
- Kesultanan Islam pertama di Pulau Jawa
- Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara
- Kerajaan maritim besar di Sumatra
- Bangunan pemujaan peradaban Mesopotamia
- Tempat ibadah umat Hindu
- Masa sebelum manusia mengenal tulisan
- Sistem tulisan Mesir Kuno
- Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir
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- Bukti sejarah berupa tulisan pada batu atau logam
- Raja terkenal dari Kerajaan Majapahit
- Peninggalan penting dari Kerajaan Kutai
- Kepercayaan terhadap roh nenek moyang
- Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia
- Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongkonan
- Nenek moyang bangsa Indonesia berasal dari daratan ini
- Kota pelabuhan penting masa Majapahit
- Peradaban besar di lembah Sungai Indus
20 Clues: Kitab suci agama Hindu • Tempat ibadah umat Hindu • Sistem tulisan Mesir Kuno • Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara • Kerajaan maritim besar di Sumatra • Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongkonan • Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia • Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir • Raja terkenal dari Kerajaan Majapahit • Kerajaan Hindu terbesar di Jawa Timur • ...
Mesapatamia 2021-12-08
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- pyramid like shaped temple towers
- city areas
- writing on clay tablets
- land with different territories and people under a single rule
- more then needed
- hierarchy how people were ranked from best to worst
- countryside area
- religion that worshiped multiple gods
- a specialized job that was very good in trade.
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- of labor workers with a job they specialized in
- a long strip of fertile land
- between the rivers
- how they stopped the flooding and dryness
13 Clues: city areas • more then needed • countryside area • between the rivers • writing on clay tablets • a long strip of fertile land • pyramid like shaped temple towers • religion that worshiped multiple gods • how they stopped the flooding and dryness • a specialized job that was very good in trade. • of labor workers with a job they specialized in • ...
Mesopotamia Vocabulary 2017-08-12
8 Clues: belief in many gods • temple of ancient Sumer • more than a person needs • an advance form of culture • a person whose job is record keeper • the type of writing used by Sumerians • a name that meas the land between two rivers • the fine soil deposited (left behind) by rivers
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
dinasti 2020-05-19
60 Clues: 2 • 3 • 8 • 9 • 7 • 4 • 1 • 5 • 6 • 47 • 17 • 60 • 12 • 36 • 15 • 35 • 50 • 43 • 27 • 24 • 11 • 34 • 39 • 23 • 48 • 52 • 38 • 18 • 22 • 21 • 13 • 49 • 10 • 29 • 55 • 57 • 41 • 42 • 53 • 16 • 44 • 31 • 20 • 51 • 46 • 58 • 25 • 26 • 45 • 19 • 59 • 28 • 32 • 14 • 37 • 54 • 40 • 30 • 56 • 33
Crucigrama 2015-05-03
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- Director de La Naranja Mecánica
- carta magna
- Káiser alemán
- Primer vocalista de AC/DC
- Grupo terrorista somalí
- Presidenta del congreso
- Capital de Canadá
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- Autor del Manifiesto del Partido Comunista
- Considerado el Brujo de los Andes
- Entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates
- La saeta rubia
- Símbolo químico del manganeso
- Estrategia usada durante la primera guerra mundial
- Primer presidente civil de Bolivia
- Campeón del mundial Suiza 1954
- Libro de Tomás Moro
- Empresa creadora de Mega Man
- Padre de la citología
- Actuó del Joker en el Caballero de la Noche
- Opus magnum de Cortázar
- El mejor boxeador de todos los tiempos
21 Clues: carta magna • Káiser alemán • La saeta rubia • Capital de Canadá • Libro de Tomás Moro • Padre de la citología • Grupo terrorista somalí • Presidenta del congreso • Opus magnum de Cortázar • Primer vocalista de AC/DC • Empresa creadora de Mega Man • Símbolo químico del manganeso • Campeón del mundial Suiza 1954 • Director de La Naranja Mecánica • Entre los ríos Tigris y Éufrates • ...
First Civilization: Africa and Asia 2023-09-27
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- Binding agreement
- Scattering of people from their homeland
- Divine support from their rule/thought of as god
- Rich layer of soil that the Nile deposited
- The pyramids were built during this kingdom
- Triangular area of marshland
- Ruling family
- Minor king of Egypt
- Osiris's wife
- Egyptian sun god
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- The Tigris and Euphrates rivers defined this place
- The form of writing you all hated
- The book of the ______ was used for the afterlife
- Created the code of civil and criminal laws
- Judaism text
- Phoenicians major development to writing
- Holy/rest day
- Rebelled against Amon-re
- Learned to forge iron weapons
- Egyptian picture writing
20 Clues: Judaism text • Holy/rest day • Ruling family • Osiris's wife • Egyptian sun god • Binding agreement • Minor king of Egypt • Rebelled against Amon-re • Egyptian picture writing • Triangular area of marshland • Learned to forge iron weapons • The form of writing you all hated • Scattering of people from their homeland • Phoenicians major development to writing • ...
Crossword 1 2023-09-08
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- Dad jokes
- Supposedly part of the PRC
- German shorts
- A very large body of water
- It’s always about _
- You’re welcome!
- Source of opium
- Educational
- Egyptian pharaoh
- Great great great great great grandparents
- Never ending
- Om nom nom
- Nintendo console abbreviated
- Second most popular pet
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- Causes a light bulb to pop up above your head
- Invaded in 1939
- Why did you do that?
- Two hands no fingers
- Middle Eastern region
- To take
- Czech
- Above the sky
- Thinking
- Sad
- One of the moons of Mars
- the reason people hate school
- The flu
- An aquatic salamander
28 Clues: Sad • Czech • To take • The flu • Thinking • Dad jokes • Om nom nom • Educational • Never ending • German shorts • Above the sky • Invaded in 1939 • You’re welcome! • Source of opium • Egyptian pharaoh • It’s always about _ • Why did you do that? • Two hands no fingers • Middle Eastern region • An aquatic salamander • Second most popular pet • One of the moons of Mars • Supposedly part of the PRC • ...
Peta Peradaban Awal Indonesia dan Dunia 2025-11-19
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- Kota pelabuhan penting masa Majapahit
- Kepercayaan terhadap roh nenek moyang
- Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara
- Bangunan pemujaan peradaban Mesopotamia
- Kerajaan maritim besar di Sumatra
- Peninggalan penting dari Kerajaan Kutai
- Masa sebelum manusia mengenal tulisan
- Candi Buddha terbesar di Asia Tenggara
- Peradaban besar di lembah Sungai Indus
- Bukti sejarah berupa tulisan pada batu atau logam
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- Raja terkenal dari Kerajaan Majapahit
- Sistem tulisan Mesir Kuno
- Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir
- Kesultanan Islam pertama di Pulau Jawa
- Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongk
- Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia
- Kerajaan Hindu terbesar di Jawa Timur
- Kitab suci agama Hindu
- Nenek moyang bangsa Indonesia berasal dari daratan ini
- Tempat ibadah umat Hindu
20 Clues: Kitab suci agama Hindu • Tempat ibadah umat Hindu • Sistem tulisan Mesir Kuno • Suku pembuat rumah adat Tongk • Suku pelaut hebat dari Nusantara • Kerajaan maritim besar di Sumatra • Kitab hukum terkenal dari Babilonia • Sungai penting dalam peradaban Mesir • Raja terkenal dari Kerajaan Majapahit • Kota pelabuhan penting masa Majapahit • Kepercayaan terhadap roh nenek moyang • ...
crossword about mesopotaiya. 2025-10-01
Root words! 2026-01-29
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Neolithic River Valley Paleolithic 2017-09-13
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- Had irrigation and transportation
- Jewish moral & ethical teachings
- The Greek word for the area between the Tigris & Euphrates
- Fertile soil & fresh water led to this revolution
- More than 1 God
- Modern day Iran
- The Egyptians modified the Nile by creating this hold on water
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- Indus River Valley "city hall"
- Studies people, migration and their interactions
- Founder of Judaism
- resulted from migration,diffusion & independent breakthroughs
- Religion+Government
- 8000-500 BCE
- In cities people were able to divide work or this word
- Tomb
- Sumerian Temple
- 1 God
- 1st standardized code of law by this Babylonian King
18 Clues: Tomb • 1 God • 8000-500 BCE • Sumerian Temple • More than 1 God • Modern day Iran • Founder of Judaism • Religion+Government • Indus River Valley "city hall" • Jewish moral & ethical teachings • Had irrigation and transportation • Studies people, migration and their interactions • Fertile soil & fresh water led to this revolution • 1st standardized code of law by this Babylonian King • ...
Vocab 2 2023-10-04
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- excess amount
- anicient region of North East Africa
- ruler in ancient Egypt
- sacred form of writing in Egypt
- organizing people in different ranks
- believing in one higher power
- historical region of west asia with the oldest civilization
- believing in multiple higher powers
- a spread of people from their homeland
- age between 1200 bc and 600 bc
- independent city
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- moral guidebook given to Moses
- a line of hereditary rulers
- a complex system of government
- place ruled by a single authority
- system where a priest rules
- pre-islamic region of ancient Persia
- the religious book of Judaism
18 Clues: excess amount • independent city • ruler in ancient Egypt • a line of hereditary rulers • system where a priest rules • believing in one higher power • the religious book of Judaism • moral guidebook given to Moses • a complex system of government • age between 1200 bc and 600 bc • sacred form of writing in Egypt • place ruled by a single authority • ...
Judaism 2013-09-24
8 Clues: Founder • Festival lights • Place founded in • Original language • Hello, goodbye, or peace • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible • Brazen arrogance, guts, presumption, or gall • That little hat that Jewish men (and sometimes women) wear
STUDY 2021-12-08
8 Clues: The king • A Writer • Too warship many gods • How did the stop the flooding • The term for a complex society • People who preformed religious • Mesopotamia that contains rich soil • long poems that tell the stories of heros
Harappan civilization 2020-03-27
8 Clues: Nile River • Indus River • Hwang Ho River • Bath rectangular tank • Euphrates and Tigris River • used by traders to stamp goods • an advanced stage of human cultural development • period when man used both stone and copper tools
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Old Eastons HMH Module 20 Unit 5 Lesson 1-5 Crossword Puzzel 2026-03-17
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- The The United Arab Emirates is a country that consists of seven smaller _________ that lead and determine the country's economy
- The Tigris and Euphrates were important for trade and...
- It has the largest sand desert in the world
- What valley has been a major center of farming in the region for thousands of years
- means completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean
- What is the sea fed by the Syr Darya and Amu Darya rivers
- In Mesopotamia what was a major issue because of non-controlled rivers
- It borders the north of Iran
- Which country in the Arabian Peninsula is serving as an example why oil is not an industry that you want to put all your faith into and are now trying new Industries like banking and tourism
- What religion is a major influence in the government of most of the countries in the Arabian Peninsula
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- In 2018 Saudi Arabia gave the women what right
- Is the official name for the discription "The land Between the rivers."
- What activity causes frequent earthquakes there
- What kind of government is Saudi Arabia
- In Saudi Arabia what is the most common version of Muslim which takes up about 85 to 90% of the poulation
- Saudi Arabia is an influential member of what company
- What lake is known for being split between fresh and salt water
- What country in the Arabian Peninsula first discovered oil
- In Central Asia it is hard to find water what other liquid is easy to find that makes up a lot of economies
- What country is known for developing algebra
20 Clues: It borders the north of Iran • What kind of government is Saudi Arabia • It has the largest sand desert in the world • What country is known for developing algebra • In 2018 Saudi Arabia gave the women what right • What activity causes frequent earthquakes there • Saudi Arabia is an influential member of what company • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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
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. • ...
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
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. • ...
Places & Things of Genesis CBQ Dig Sites 1-10 2026-03-18
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- A mountain where the ark landed. A range of mountains located in modern Turkey, Iran and Armenia
- The desert regions in the southern part of Canaan, southeast of Beersheba
- Done to males was a mark of God's covenant with Abraham, a physical sign of Abraham's faith and obedience to God's commandments.
- worship of God often required animals to b e killed and placed on an altar to burn
- Land near the Jordan River.
- Roughly the areas bounded by the Euphrates River on the west and Habur River on the east and where the city of Nahor is found
- One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden
- the region in which God made a garden a the time of creation, the exact location is not certain, but possibly in modern Iraq.
- One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden
- Rebekah's town also known as Harran
- A place to sacrifice to God
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- A mountainous region that was a three day's journey from Beersheba
- An area north of Canaan
- Southern Mesopotamia where Abram's family originated
- This symbolizes the presence of God and used in covenants in the ancient world
- An Area of land that stretches from the northwest of Egypt to Mesopotamia
- Something valuable that is offered to God as an act of worship to God. In the Old Testament is was usually an animal, fruit or grain.
- One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden
- Land located in central Canaan
- One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden
- The city where wicked men lived
- The barge or ship God asked Noah to build for the Flood
- Located in the land of the Philistines and boarders the Mediterranean Sea.
- Land East of the Garden of Eden where Cain went when the Lord drove him from Eden
24 Clues: An area north of Canaan • Land near the Jordan River. • A place to sacrifice to God • Land located in central Canaan • The city where wicked men lived • Rebekah's town also known as Harran • One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden • One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden • One river that flowed from the Garden of Eden • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Why Are States Challenging to Create? 2026-02-04
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- Crescent Southwest Asia is also known as what?
- Empire Political unity in the ancient world reached its height with the establishment of what empire?
- The first states to evolve in Mesopotamia were known as what?
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- What was orginized into a succession of empires by the Sumerians, Assyrians, Babylonians, and Persians.
- Asia The development of states in ancient times can be traced to what region?
- In ancient times walls clearly delineated the boundaries of a what?
6 Clues: Crescent Southwest Asia is also known as what? • The first states to evolve in Mesopotamia were known as what? • In ancient times walls clearly delineated the boundaries of a what? • Asia The development of states in ancient times can be traced to what region? • ...
Geography Mesopotamia 2024-10-04
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 • ...
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)
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
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 • ...
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
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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? • ...
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
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. • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
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
