mesopotamia Crossword Puzzles
World History Vocab #1 Crossword 2022-09-11
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- The wide-scale transition of many human cultures during the Neolithic period from a lifestyle of hunting and gathering to one of agriculture and settlement, making an increasingly large population possible.
- (In Mesopotamia) A rectangular stepped tower sometimes surmounted by a temple. Ziggurats are first attested in the late 3rd millennium BC and probably inspired the biblical story of the Tower of Babel
- The study of human history and prehistory through the excavation of sites and the analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.
- A person in a group of people who have no permanent abode, and travel from place to place to find fresh pasture for their livestock.
- A pictorial symbol for a word or phrase. These were used as the earliest known form of writing, examples having been discovered in Egypt and Mesopotamia from before 3000 BC.
- A roughly crescent-shaped area of relatively fertile land located in the Middle East.
- The primate species to which modern humans belong; humans regarded as a species.
- To tame an animal and keep it as a pet or for farm produce, or to cultivate a plant for food.
- A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand.
- A person who copies out documents, especially one employed to do this before printing was invented.
- An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest.
- A prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England.
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- A member of a nomadic people who live chiefly by hunting and fishing, and harvesting wild food.
- The period of time before written records.
- A logo-syllabic script that was used to write several languages of the Ancient Middle East. The script was in active use from the early Bronze Age until the beginning of the Common Era. It is named for the characteristic wedge-shaped impressions which form its signs.
- The later part of the Stone Age, when ground or polished stone weapons and implements prevailed.
- To arrange (laws or rules) into a systematic code or to arrange according to a plan or system.
- The early phase of the Stone Age, lasting about 2.5 million years, when primitive stone implements were used.
- The customs, arts, social institutions, and achievements of a particular nation, people, or other social group.
- The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
20 Clues: The period of time before written records. • The primate species to which modern humans belong; humans regarded as a species. • A worker in a skilled trade, especially one that involves making things by hand. • A roughly crescent-shaped area of relatively fertile land located in the Middle East. • ...
Ultimate ANCIENT History Crossword 2023-11-13
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- Ancient Mesopotamian stepped temple tower
- Young pharaoh whose tomb was discovered in 1922
- Mythical creature with the body of a lion and the head of a human or animal
- Ancient Egyptian ruler
- Ancient Egyptian writing system
- Carthaginian general who famously crossed the Alps during the Second Punic War
- Roman statesman, orator, and philosopher
- Roman temple dedicated to all the gods
- Narrow pass where 300 Spartans fought off thousands of Persians
- Important city in ancient Egypt and Greece
- Ancient Anatolian people and empire
- Ancient Greek city, home of Agamemnon
- Archaeological term, means "leave it be"
- Ancient Greek historian of the Peloponnesian War
- Ancient Greek and Roman vessel for holding liquids
- Succession of rulers from the same family
- Public space in ancient Greek cities
- Persian king who expanded the empire and codified its laws
- Babylonian king, builder of the Hanging Gardens
- Ancient empire ruled by Cyrus the Great
- Sun-Disk god worshipped by Akhenaten
- Ancient Greek mathematician and philosopher
- Roman King of the gods
- Ancient Greek mathematician and inventor
- Writer of an epic poem about a great war and a great journey
- Ancient Mesoamerican civilization known for impressive pyramids and hieroglyphic writing
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- First Roman Emperor, formerly known as Octavian
- Short sword used by Roman soldiers
- Involving all Greek city-states
- Study or collection of currency, including coins
- Prominent Athenian statesman during the Golden Age
- Performed the ultimate act of betrayal to his friend to save Rome
- Public square in ancient Roman cities
- Greek City-state
- Valley, an area with an ancient civilization known for its well-planned cities and advanced drainage systems
- Ancient civilization of pre-Roman Italy
- Wedge-shaped writing of ancient Mesopotamia
- City in the epic poems of Homer
- Ancient Phoenician city-state
- Ancient Greek soldier, typically heavily armed
- Roman Emperor known for his Column and Forum
- Ancient Roman city preserved by the eruption of Mount Vesuvius
- Female Pharoah, often had to go as a man
- Roman Emperor that played the fiddle while Rome burned
- Ancient Greek god of wine and revelry
- Four-year period between ancient Olympic Games
- Roman amphitheater for gladiatorial contests
- Major river of ancient Mesopotamia
- Hilltop citadel in Athens
- Founder of Rome, according to legend
50 Clues: Greek City-state • Ancient Egyptian ruler • Roman King of the gods • Hilltop citadel in Athens • Ancient Phoenician city-state • Involving all Greek city-states • Ancient Egyptian writing system • City in the epic poems of Homer • Short sword used by Roman soldiers • Major river of ancient Mesopotamia • Ancient Anatolian people and empire • Public space in ancient Greek cities • ...
ancient city 2024-09-17
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- Ancient empire known for its republic and later imperial rule
- Historic city on the Silk Road in present-day Uzbekistan
- Ancient Indian city, capital of the Maurya Empire
- Ancient Greek city known for the Temple of Artemis
- Ancient city in modern-day Syria, important for its archives
- Ancient Assyrian city with impressive archaeological finds
- Minoan city on Crete known for its palace and frescoes
- Ancient Elamite city, later part of the Persian Empire
- Ancient Mesoamerican city with the Pyramid of the Sun
- Ancient city significant in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
- Ancient kingdom located in modern-day Turkey and Armenia
- Ancient city-state in modern-day Syria
- Ancient Mesopotamian city known for its Hanging Gardens
- Greek city-state known for its military prowess
- Rock-cut city in Jordan known for its architectural ruins
- Ancient Greek city associated with Homer’s epics
- Ancient Phoenician city-state and rival of Rome
- Ancient Egyptian city, capital of the Hyksos Dynasty
- Ancient city of Lydia, known for its wealth
- Ancient Phoenician city, rival of Tyre
- Ancient Egyptian city famous for its temples and tombs
- Region in Central Asia, known for its Silk Road cities
- Capital of the Assyrian Empire
- Ancient city known for its ruins in present-day Syria
- Ancient Egyptian city known for its proximity to the pyramids
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- Former Byzantine capital city, now Istanbul
- Ancient city in present-day Uzbekistan, a Silk Road hub
- Major Sumerian city-state in ancient Mesopotamia
- Greek city famous for its philosophers and trade
- Greek city-state known for its contributions to philosophy and democracy
- Ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire
- Region known for its early civilization in Mesopotamia
- Ancient city famed for its role in the Trojan War
- Ancient kingdom in present-day Jordan
- Capital of the Hittite Empire
- Mayan city known for the Temple of Kukulcán
- Ancient Phoenician city-state, notable for its purple dye
- One of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the world
- Major city of the Indus Valley Civilization
- Ancient city dedicated to the sun god Ra
- Early Sumerian city known for its role in early writing
- Ancient city of the Indus Valley Civilization
- Ancient Egyptian city founded by Alexander the Great
- Ancient city-state in modern-day Syria
- Capital of the Qin Dynasty in ancient China
- Ancient Phoenician city known for its early alphabet
- Ancient city on the Silk Road, in present-day Turkmenistan
47 Clues: Capital of the Hittite Empire • Capital of the Assyrian Empire • Ancient kingdom in present-day Jordan • Ancient city-state in modern-day Syria • Ancient city-state in modern-day Syria • Ancient Phoenician city, rival of Tyre • Ceremonial capital of the Persian Empire • Ancient city dedicated to the sun god Ra • Former Byzantine capital city, now Istanbul • ...
Unit 2 Fall 2025 Sumer 2025-10-03
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- The main metal in bronze (about 90%)
- The arc of rich, well-watered land that includes Sumer. (Two words, no space)
- The exchange of goods (like grain) for things Sumer lacked (like timber and metals).
- A person specially trained to read and write cuneiform, holding a high social rank.
- Farming tool invented by Sumerians to break up soil faster than by hand.
- Wedge-shaped writing developed by the Sumerians, the world's first writing system.
- The "dirt" on the bottom of the river, very nutrient rich, creates fertile soil when the river floods
- A massive stepped tower or temple at the heart of a Sumerian city.
- The discipline that describes Sumerian construction of ziggurats and palaces.
- The extra amount of food produced by farming, allowing for job specialization. (two words no spaces)
- One of the most important and oldest major city-states in Sumer.
- Very valuable resource (according to Gorski, he's right) used to make bronze
- The southern and longer of the two rivers vital for Sumerian agriculture.
- Sumerians invented this too! Base 60, our time system uses this
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- Walls of dirt used to stop rivers from flooding
- Region of Mesopotamia where the earliest city-states emerged
- A key Sumerian invention that revolutionized transportation and pottery making.
- Based on the cycles of the moon, it helped farmers plan planting and harvesting.
- The northern of the two rivers that bordered Sumer.
- The Sumerian governments collected this to support itself
- An independent city and the surrounding land it controlled, like Ur or Uruk. (Two words, no space)
- The metal alloy (copper and tin) used to make stronger tools and weapons.
- Heroic king of Uruk and subject of the world's oldest surviving epic poem.
- The greatest achievement of Sumer, allowing for record-keeping and complex laws.
- The most abundant natural resource in Sumer, used for bricks, tablets, and pottery.
- Artificial waterways used to move water from rivers to fields.
- Valuable type of wood, it's what Gilgamesh and Endiku fought the Demon for
- The belief system of the Sumerians, involving many gods and goddesses.
- The system of canals and dikes Sumerians built to control river water for farming.
- A social status determined by debt, crime, or war conquest, and a key part of the economy.
- Greek name meaning "land between the rivers," the broader region where Sumer was located.
31 Clues: The main metal in bronze (about 90%) • Walls of dirt used to stop rivers from flooding • The northern of the two rivers that bordered Sumer. • The Sumerian governments collected this to support itself • Region of Mesopotamia where the earliest city-states emerged • Artificial waterways used to move water from rivers to fields. • ...
The Sumerians- Vocabulary 2024-01-30
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- The belief in more than one god
- Any system of persons or things ranked one above another.
- A person from whom one is descended; forebear; progenitor.
- The act of pursuing a particular line of study or work
- A system of early writing developed by the Sumerians
- To be made up of
- Fine particles of fertile soil
- A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top
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- The act or process of taming an animal for human use or companionship
- A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, etc…
- An ancient region in West Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- Capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc.
- A long poem that records the deeds of a legendary or real hero
- A city that governs itself and it’s surrounding territory
- Moving or lying in the same direction and the same distance apart
- A person who copies or writes documents
- An amount that is left over after a need has been met
17 Clues: To be made up of • Fine particles of fertile soil • The belief in more than one god • A person who copies or writes documents • Capable of producing vegetation, crops, etc. • A pyramid-shaped structure with a temple at the top • A system of early writing developed by the Sumerians • An amount that is left over after a need has been met • ...
Unit 1 Vocabulary 2024-08-25
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- the change from Hunting and Gathering to Farming
- First set of laws written by humans - “Eye for an Eye”
- Early form of writing developed by the egyptians that used images
- The taming of wild animals for human use.
- Early form of writing developed in Mesopotamia.
- Humans moving from place to place following animals
- Area in the mediterranean that contains fertile soil making it easy to grow crops.
- Farming Crops and raising animals
- Seasonal movement from one place to another
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- A government that bases its laws on religion
- The beginning of farming and permanent settlements
- The act of supplying water to crops
- the stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
- Belief in one God
- The belief in more than one god
- A city that governs itself and has one main culture
- early humans lived in caves or simple huts or tepees and were hunters and gatherers.
17 Clues: Belief in one God • The belief in more than one god • Farming Crops and raising animals • The act of supplying water to crops • The taming of wild animals for human use. • Seasonal movement from one place to another • A government that bases its laws on religion • Early form of writing developed in Mesopotamia. • the change from Hunting and Gathering to Farming • ...
Ancient India 2022-05-13
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- underground drains that carried waste water away from houses
- someone who raises crops and domesticated animals for a living
- an animal probably kept as a pet
- to figure out the code in order to read the writing
- a large animal with a long trunk
- a blue stone that was mined and traded
- the time when the water from the river overflowed and covered the land areas
- the large structure built on a raised mound
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- the process of making things uniformly (the same way every time)
- a bright blue bird with a long neck and beautiful tail feathers
- one of the other civilizations they traded with
- the name of the river and the valley
- the name of the first city uncovered
- a striped wild animal from the giant cat family
- the name the Mesopotamians called the Harappan people
- a common farm bird that was raised but also traded
- a yellow-ish metal
17 Clues: a yellow-ish metal • an animal probably kept as a pet • a large animal with a long trunk • the name of the river and the valley • the name of the first city uncovered • a blue stone that was mined and traded • the large structure built on a raised mound • one of the other civilizations they traded with • a striped wild animal from the giant cat family • ...
The Role of Honor in Different Societies. 2024-04-07
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- One of the two types of honor
- Based off of technology and economic activity
- A society where honor wasn't acknowledged
- A society that had new beneficial farming inventions
- A country where maintaining a good reputation was apart of this county's manhood
- A society where women collected things and men hunted
- A society where people started to discover about leaders and honor
- Respect and esteem shown to others
- A country honor is based off of academic success
- A country where honor is based off of integrity
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- Countries where they show honor by giving respect to their peers around them
- A country where honor is the most important thing in their society
- The time period where it was the first time that human society was formed
- A society where the industrial revolution happened
- One of the ten characteristics of a society
- A country where honor revolves around personal dignity
- A society where there was a change between manufacturing and service based economics
17 Clues: One of the two types of honor • Respect and esteem shown to others • A society where honor wasn't acknowledged • One of the ten characteristics of a society • Based off of technology and economic activity • A country where honor is based off of integrity • A country honor is based off of academic success • A society where the industrial revolution happened • ...
Social Studies Glossary Puzzle! 2020-11-18
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- The site of the earliest known civilization, located in the southernmost part of Mesopotamia, between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, in the area that later became Babylonia and is now southern Iraq, from around Baghdadto the Persian Gulf.
- Geography that deals with the exterior physical features and changes of the earth
- Of or relating to the latest period of the Stone Age characterized by polished stone implements
- Staying or living in one place instead of moving to different places
- A request for information
- Any of a taxonomic tribe (Hominini) of hominids that includes recent humans together with extinct ancestral and related forms
- A social scientist who specializes in studying the development and culture of the earliest hominins
- A state that has its own government and consists of a city and the area around it
- Of or relating to the time during the early Stone Age when people made rough tools and weapons out of stone (Old Stone)
- The ability to do something
- To bring under the control of and make usable by humans
- To make an approximate or tentative judgment regarding
- A particular subject or issue that is discussed often or repeatedly
- Something not proved but assumed to be true for purposes of argument or further study or investigation
- Likes to chase mice
- General agreement
- A conclusion or opinion that is formed because of known facts or evidence
- The act or process of uniting different things
- Ancient
- Flying mammal
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- Has a trunk
- The land between 2 rivers
- To give in exchange for something else
- A scientist that deals with the institutions and functioning of human society and with the interpersonal relationships of individuals as members of society
- Large marsupial
- What one intends to accomplish or attain
- Man's best friend
- The quality or state of being dissimilar
- Advocacy A student who supports a cause or proposal
- Uninterrupted duration or continuation especially without essential change
- Of, relating to, or existing in the time before people could write
- The cultivating of the soil, producing of crops, and raising of livestock
- A branch of knowledge that records and explains past events
- To make different in some particular
- A developed or acquired ability
- A member of a people having no permanent home but moving from place to place usually in search of food or to graze livestock
36 Clues: Ancient • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • General agreement • Likes to chase mice • The land between 2 rivers • A request for information • The ability to do something • A developed or acquired ability • To make different in some particular • To give in exchange for something else • What one intends to accomplish or attain • ...
R Brown Ancient Middle East Vocabulary 2021-09-21
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- A barter economy is a cashless economic system in which services and goods are traded at negotiated rates.
- writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
- composed of slim triangular or wedge-shaped elements, as the characters used in writing by the ancient Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and others.
- the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians) a temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower, consisting of a number of stories and having about the outside a broad ascent winding round the structure, presenting the appearance of a series of terraces.
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
- a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule
- a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- a system or stage of economic life in which money replaces barter in the exchange of goods
- Mummification is an old-fashioned method of preparing a dead body so that it doesn't decay. Mummification was commonly used in ancient Egypt, not so much these days.
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
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- an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq.
- a black basalt stone found in 1799 that bears an inscription in hieroglyphics, demotic characters, and Greek and is celebrated for having given the first clue to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
- 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.
- an ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- of persons or things ranked one above another.
- the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments.
- ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters.
20 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • writing consisting of hieroglyphs. • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • of persons or things ranked one above another. • 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia. • an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq. • a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule • ...
Mesopotamia neo-Babylonian 2021-10-01
Mesopotamia Extra Credit 2021-01-15
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- a group of merchants traveling together for safety, usually with camels
- having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war
- a person who studies planets and stars
- a large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler
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- a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire
- a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender
- a set of official laws
7 Clues: a set of official laws • a person who studies planets and stars • having to do with soldiers, weapons, or war • a payment made to a ruler or state as a sign of surrender • a large territory or group of territories governed by one ruler • a territory governed as a political district of a country or empire • ...
Mesopotamia Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-02
7 Clues: Extra supply • Another word for farming • An ancient way of writing • Scribes will use these to write • Conquered land, governed by one ruler • A person that records important events • A centuralized society with developed forms of religion, ways of governing, and learning
Achievements of Mesopotamia 2024-09-26
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- A key principle of the Code of Hammurabi, aiming to maintain fairness in society.
- Large religious structures built in Mesopotamian city-states, thought to connect heaven and earth.
- Gods and goddesses worshiped by ancient peoples, thought to control natural forces.
- The first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped marks on clay.
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- King of Ancient Uruk, a Sumerian City-State, about whom the oldest known epic poem was written.
- The material on which Sumerians wrote their early records, using cuneiform.
- One of the earliest written legal codes, known for its principles of justice in ancient Babylon.
7 Clues: The material on which Sumerians wrote their early records, using cuneiform. • A key principle of the Code of Hammurabi, aiming to maintain fairness in society. • Gods and goddesses worshiped by ancient peoples, thought to control natural forces. • The first system of writing, developed by the Sumerians using wedge-shaped marks on clay. • ...
EOY CFA REVIEW CROSSWORD 2023-05-08
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- ancient river valley civ. located on Nile River, famous for Pyramids & mummies
- holy city for Muslims, Christians & Jews, center of the Crusades
- Roman emperor who issued the Edict of Milan (declaring religious tolerance)
- explorer sent by Spain to find a new route to India, found Hispaniola instead
- King & Queen of Spain who kicked out all the Muslims & Jews
- ancient central american culture known for pyramids, calendars & invasion by Cortes
- ancient chinese philosophy all about humility, being one with nature and yin & yang
- ancient south american culture known for freeze drying, roads & invasion by Pizarro
- gov. developed in Athens Greece under the leadership of Pericles
- English law document granting everyone rights (precursor to our Bill of Rights)
- ancient river valley civ. near Huang He River, known for great wall & silk road
- Roman entertainment complex used for gladiator battles
- religion founded on the teachings of Jesus
- earliest Indian religion, has holy book Vedas & Upanishads
- spread of ideas usually through trade
- class structure of Middle Ages Europe, king @ top, serfs @ bottom
- religion founded by the prophet Muhammad in Mecca, monotheistic
- diverting water for crops
- ancient chinese religion centered around RESPECT
- religious advisors for common people during Middle Ages
- type of Christianity centered in Constantinople, follow the Patriarch
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- taming wild animals to farm
- Rome 2.0, capital @Constantinople. crossroads of trade
- form of gov. created in Rome (has three branches & voting)
- 1st river valley civ. settled between Tigris & Euphrates rivers
- form of gov. with one ruler who rules a large territory (ex. Rome, Persia)
- time of economic and cultural change that came after the Middle Ages
- gold domed mosque built on top of the site where Muhammad met with Jesus
- symbols that represent sounds invented by Phoenicians
- ancient central american culture known for pyramids, calendars & glyphs
- aka plague, aka bubonic plague
- belief in one god
- ancient Indian religion founded by Siddhartha Gautama to get rid of desire
- Renaissance painter & inventor famous for the Mona Lisa & Last Supper
- to take some place over for gain (like Greece did or Europe did to Africa in the MA)
- prophet of Islam
- war between France & Britain that lasted 4eva (100 years even)
- belief in more than one god
- Jews, monotheistic people from Mesopotamia
- 1st Roman emperor
- ancient river valley civ. known for Hinduism & medical advancements like setting bones
- civilization heavily influenced by the Byzantines
- change from hunting & gathering to farming
43 Clues: prophet of Islam • belief in one god • 1st Roman emperor • diverting water for crops • taming wild animals to farm • belief in more than one god • aka plague, aka bubonic plague • spread of ideas usually through trade • religion founded on the teachings of Jesus • Jews, monotheistic people from Mesopotamia • change from hunting & gathering to farming • ...
R Brown Ancient Middle East Vocabulary 2021-09-21
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- A barter economy is a cashless economic system in which services and goods are traded at negotiated rates.
- writing consisting of hieroglyphs.
- composed of slim triangular or wedge-shaped elements, as the characters used in writing by the ancient Akkadians, Assyrians, Babylonians, Persians, and others.
- the ancient Babylonians and Assyrians) a temple of Sumerian origin in the form of a pyramidal tower, consisting of a number of stories and having about the outside a broad ascent winding round the structure, presenting the appearance of a series of terraces.
- a material prepared in ancient Egypt from the pithy stem of a water plant, used in sheets throughout the ancient Mediterranean world for writing or painting on and also for making rope, sandals, and boats.
- a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule
- a medical condition in which the lens of the eye becomes progressively opaque, resulting in blurred vision.
- a ruler in ancient Egypt.
- a system or stage of economic life in which money replaces barter in the exchange of goods
- Mummification is an old-fashioned method of preparing a dead body so that it doesn't decay. Mummification was commonly used in ancient Egypt, not so much these days.
- a line of hereditary rulers of a country.
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- an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq.
- a black basalt stone found in 1799 that bears an inscription in hieroglyphics, demotic characters, and Greek and is celebrated for having given the first clue to the decipherment of Egyptian hieroglyphics.
- 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia.
- an ancient region in W Asia between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers: now part of Iraq.
- a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives.
- of persons or things ranked one above another.
- the laws of a state or country dealing with criminal offenses and their punishments.
- ancient region in southern Mesopotamia that contained a number of independent cities and city-states of which the first were established possibly as early as 5000 b.c.: conquered by the Elamites and, about 2000 b.c., by the Babylonians; a number of its cities, as Ur, Uruk, Kish, and Lagash, are major archaeological sites in southern Iraq.
- the body of laws of a state or nation regulating ordinary private matters, as distinct from laws regulating criminal, political, or military matters.
20 Clues: a ruler in ancient Egypt. • writing consisting of hieroglyphs. • a line of hereditary rulers of a country. • of persons or things ranked one above another. • 18th century b.c. or earlier, king of Babylonia. • an agricultural region extending from the Levant to Iraq. • a high official in some Muslim countries, especially in Turkey under Ottoman rule • ...
words of the week 2017-08-15
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- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates.
- A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures
- Fertile soil that is the result of flooding waters and is great for growing crops.
- A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior
- A layer of hot, solid material that is between Earth’s crust and core
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- A period that does not rain enough for the crops
- waves vibrations that carry energy that is released in an earthquake as they travel through Earth
- A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust
- he amount of force that presses on an area
9 Clues: he amount of force that presses on an area • The region between the Tigris and Euphrates. • A period that does not rain enough for the crops • A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures • A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior • A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust • ...
Origins of Civilization Vocab. 2021-09-27
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- Recognizably different from something else.
- The period when the introduction of agriculture led people to move from nomadic to settled life.
- To supply water to.
- The region that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
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- Capable of producing abundant crops.
- A system of writing using wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets to stand for ideas or sounds.
- To train the growth of a plant or a behavior of an animal in ways useful to humans.
- The worship of many gods or deities.
- An independent political unit that includes a city and its surrounding territory.
9 Clues: To supply water to. • Capable of producing abundant crops. • The worship of many gods or deities. • Recognizably different from something else. • The region that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • An independent political unit that includes a city and its surrounding territory. • ...
Origins of Civilization in SWA Vocab. 2022-01-18
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- Recognizably different from something else.
- The period when the introduction of agriculture led people to move from nomadic to settled life.
- To supply water to.
- The region that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
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- Capable of producing abundant crops.
- A system of writing using wedge-shaped marks pressed into clay tablets to stand for ideas or sounds.
- To train the growth of a plant or a behavior of an animal in ways useful to humans.
- The worship of many gods or deities.
- An independent political unit that includes a city and its surrounding territory.
9 Clues: To supply water to. • Capable of producing abundant crops. • The worship of many gods or deities. • Recognizably different from something else. • The region that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • An independent political unit that includes a city and its surrounding territory. • ...
Assyria 2021-02-03
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- The king of Assyria
- Led by aggressive warrior kings, _____ dominated the fertile crescent for half a millennia, amassing vast wealth.
- With the riches from victories, the Assyrians created large _______.
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- Ashurbanipal's drawings often showcase his _________.
- The Assyrian empire dominated ___________and all of the Near East for the first half of the first millennium B.C.E
- This city was destroyed by Ashurbanipal
6 Clues: The king of Assyria • This city was destroyed by Ashurbanipal • Ashurbanipal's drawings often showcase his _________. • With the riches from victories, the Assyrians created large _______. • Led by aggressive warrior kings, _____ dominated the fertile crescent for half a millennia, amassing vast wealth. • ...
ESTUDO SOBRE RELIGIÕES 2023-09-29
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- é um povo que se destacou pelo monoteísmo e por uma forte influência da religião sobre maneira de viver.
- livro onde registra a história do povo hebreu.
- local de onde eles migraram há mais de 4 mil anos.
- localidade dos hebreus.
- nome do Deus único que os hebreus acreditavam, que era o criador do Universo.
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- um homem que eles acreditavam que viria e concretizaria as aspirações de salvação e redenção de todos.
- local onde eles se estabeleceram no início do seu desenvolvimento.
- rio onde os hebreus se dedicaram pastoreio e à agricultura.
- Língua falada pelo povo hebreu.
9 Clues: localidade dos hebreus. • Língua falada pelo povo hebreu. • livro onde registra a história do povo hebreu. • local de onde eles migraram há mais de 4 mil anos. • rio onde os hebreus se dedicaram pastoreio e à agricultura. • local onde eles se estabeleceram no início do seu desenvolvimento. • ...
Introducción a la ingeniería capitulo 1 2024-09-30
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- Fue la primer red de enlace de caminos
- Quien acometio a un enorme programa de construcción para poder hacer de Atenas el lugar más bello
- Como se nombro el primer faro construido en el mundo
- quien gobernó durante 43 años Babilonia
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- Quienes inauguraron la era moderna de la construccion de canales
- Que otro transporte utilizaban los egipcios como transporte principal en vez de los caballos
- que puesto ocupaban los consejeros de confianza de los reyes egipcios
- Quienes eran constructores pacíficos y practicos
- Como se Llama el lugar donde se dice que apareció la carreta de dos ruedas
9 Clues: Fue la primer red de enlace de caminos • quien gobernó durante 43 años Babilonia • Quienes eran constructores pacíficos y practicos • Como se nombro el primer faro construido en el mundo • Quienes inauguraron la era moderna de la construccion de canales • que puesto ocupaban los consejeros de confianza de los reyes egipcios • ...
Neolithic Crossword 2016-07-04
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- One of the world's first civilizations
- The wide-scale transition of human cultures from hunting and gathering to agriculture
- A surplus of this is necessary for specialization and innovation to occur
- One of the two rivers bordering the Fertile Crescent
- Extinction of large mammals, like these, might have compelled humans to learn to farm
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- This (the act of pursuing a particular line of work and achieving know-how in it) was made possible by the Agricultural Revolution
- One of the first places humans settled was here, also known as the Fertile Crescent
- An innovation of the Neolithic era
- One of the two rivers bordering the Fertile Crescent
- The Sumerian writing system
10 Clues: The Sumerian writing system • An innovation of the Neolithic era • One of the world's first civilizations • One of the two rivers bordering the Fertile Crescent • One of the two rivers bordering the Fertile Crescent • A surplus of this is necessary for specialization and innovation to occur • ...
words of the week 2017-08-15
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- Fertile soil that is the result of flooding waters and is great for growing crops.
- A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust
- A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior
- A period that does not rain enough for the crops
- A layer of hot, solid material that is between Earth’s crust and core
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- waves vibrations that carry energy that is released in an earthquake as they travel through Earth
- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates.
- A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures
- he amount of force that presses on an area
9 Clues: he amount of force that presses on an area • The region between the Tigris and Euphrates. • A period that does not rain enough for the crops • A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures • A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior • A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust • ...
words of the week 2017-08-15
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- Fertile soil that is the result of flooding waters and is great for growing crops.
- he amount of force that presses on an area
- A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust
- A layer of hot, solid material that is between Earth’s crust and core
- A period that does not rain enough for the crops
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- A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior
- waves vibrations that carry energy that is released in an earthquake as they travel through Earth
- The region between the Tigris and Euphrates.
- A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures
9 Clues: he amount of force that presses on an area • The region between the Tigris and Euphrates. • A period that does not rain enough for the crops • A climate with very little rainfall and warm temperatures • A rigid layer that forms near the crust in Earth’s interior • A softer layer of Earth’s interior that forms further below the crust • ...
Ancient world 2025-03-18
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- The study of celestial bodies such as stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The wedge-shaped script of ancient Mesopotamia.
- Referring to a long past historical period, especially before the Middle Ages.
- Ancient Egyptian writing system using pictures and symbols.
- A large boat used for traveling or transporting goods over water.
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- A material used for writing, drawing, or printing, first made in ancient China.
- A circular object that rotates around an axle and is used for transportation.
- The science or practice of treating illnesses
- A monumental structure with a square or triangular base and sloping sides, typical in ancient Egypt.
9 Clues: The science or practice of treating illnesses • The wedge-shaped script of ancient Mesopotamia. • Ancient Egyptian writing system using pictures and symbols. • A large boat used for traveling or transporting goods over water. • The study of celestial bodies such as stars, planets, and galaxies. • ...
7th Grade Review Crossword 2021-11-02
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- Egypt's longest river and important part of the "Fertile Crescent"
- Fertile Crescent, founded around 4500 BCE
- Major river of the "Fertile Crescent" that flows through modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
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- The "land between two rivers"
- Key river in the "Fertile Crescent" located in modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq
- One of the first, most important cities in
6 Clues: The "land between two rivers" • Fertile Crescent, founded around 4500 BCE • One of the first, most important cities in • Egypt's longest river and important part of the "Fertile Crescent" • Key river in the "Fertile Crescent" located in modern-day Turkey, Syria, and Iraq • ...
The Geography of Ancient Egypt 2024-10-01
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- Rock formation that creates churning rapids.
- The river that was central to the civilization in Ancient Egypt and is the longest river in the world.(Two Words)
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- An area where a river fans out into a body of water through various branches.
- This was the Nile's greatest gift.
- Unlike the rivers of Mesopotamia the Nile's flood was ___.
- Egypt's climate was consistently ___.
6 Clues: This was the Nile's greatest gift. • Egypt's climate was consistently ___. • Rock formation that creates churning rapids. • Unlike the rivers of Mesopotamia the Nile's flood was ___. • An area where a river fans out into a body of water through various branches. • ...
Umm An Naar 2021-09-28
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- what is one of the main components used in bronze
- What type of shape were the cemeteries found in Umm An Naar
- what did the Umm An Nar have more of in society compared to other civilizations at the times
- What mountain contains massive amounts of pure copper
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- When did the bronze age start?
- What civilization did not have any copper and traded with the Umm An Nar for it
- what were the one of the carvings on the tombs
- What was one of the things that was traded with the Umm An Nar
- what were the tombs constructed with
9 Clues: When did the bronze age start? • what were the tombs constructed with • what were the one of the carvings on the tombs • what is one of the main components used in bronze • What mountain contains massive amounts of pure copper • What type of shape were the cemeteries found in Umm An Naar • What was one of the things that was traded with the Umm An Nar • ...
chapter 3 2021-10-15
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- A complex society with a high level of development in government and culture.
- Relating to a period in time fine before history was written down.
- A place for worship and study in the Jewish faith.
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- Supplying water to the land through a system of canals or ditches.
- The worship of one all-powerful god
- Taming to make useful to people as in raising wild animals.
- An amount or quantity beyond what is needed for immediate use.
- An ancient form of wedge-shaped writing that contained over 800 signs.
- Huge pyramid-shaped temple of ancient Mesopotamia.
9 Clues: The worship of one all-powerful god • Huge pyramid-shaped temple of ancient Mesopotamia. • A place for worship and study in the Jewish faith. • Taming to make useful to people as in raising wild animals. • An amount or quantity beyond what is needed for immediate use. • Supplying water to the land through a system of canals or ditches. • ...
Lesson 6.1 Vocab 2024-01-05
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- an independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory
- worship of many gods or deities
- recognizably different from something else
- capable of producing abundant crops
- to supply water to
- region within the Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
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- the period of time during which the introduction of agriculture led people to transition from nomadic to settled life
- to change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in ways that are useful to humans
- in the ancient Middle East, a system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks
9 Clues: to supply water to • worship of many gods or deities • capable of producing abundant crops • recognizably different from something else • an independent state consisting of a city and its surrounding territory • in the ancient Middle East, a system of writing that used wedge-shaped marks • ...
Introducción a la ingeniería capitulo 1 2024-09-30
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- Fue la primer red de enlace de caminos
- Quien acometio a un enorme programa de construcción para poder hacer de Atenas el lugar más bello
- Como se nombro el primer faro construido en el mundo
- quien gobernó durante 43 años Babilonia
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- Quienes inauguraron la era moderna de la construccion de canales
- Que otro transporte utilizaban los egipcios como transporte principal en vez de los caballos
- que puesto ocupaban los consejeros de confianza de los reyes egipcios
- Quienes eran constructores pacíficos y practicos
- Como se Llama el lugar donde se dice que apareció la carreta de dos ruedas
9 Clues: Fue la primer red de enlace de caminos • quien gobernó durante 43 años Babilonia • Quienes eran constructores pacíficos y practicos • Como se nombro el primer faro construido en el mundo • Quienes inauguraron la era moderna de la construccion de canales • que puesto ocupaban los consejeros de confianza de los reyes egipcios • ...
Early Ancient civilisation 2025-05-12
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- A highly rocky mound in Athens that is home to many temples including the Parthenon
- The temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens
- Was believed to be the home of the Ancient Greek gods
- Belonging to the very distant past generally thousands of years ago
- These monumental structures served as tombs for pharaohs
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- The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area
- The name given to the Ancient Greek soldiers
- This region is known as the cradle of civilisation
- A famous city state that focussed on a strong military and total discipline
9 Clues: The name given to the Ancient Greek soldiers • The temple that sits atop the Acropolis in Athens • This region is known as the cradle of civilisation • Was believed to be the home of the Ancient Greek gods • These monumental structures served as tombs for pharaohs • The society, culture, and way of life of a particular area • ...
Hammurabi's Code 2025-11-06
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- The ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
- According to Hammurabi the city/mayor should _____ a person after a robbery.
- Eye for an _______ is a statement based on Hammurabi's Code.
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- The form of writing which was made by pressing shapes onto clay.
- The name of the god of justice.
- True or False: Hammurabi's Code had 282 laws.
- True or False: Law 168 says a father can disinherit his son for any reason.
- Hammurabi's Code is split into ________ sections, the prologue, the laws and the epilogue.
- Hammurabi claimed that the purpose of his code was to protect the ______.
9 Clues: The name of the god of justice. • True or False: Hammurabi's Code had 282 laws. • The ancient region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. • Eye for an _______ is a statement based on Hammurabi's Code. • The form of writing which was made by pressing shapes onto clay. • Hammurabi claimed that the purpose of his code was to protect the ______. • ...
SS Chapter 3 2017-09-26
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- the first book of the Torah
- the belief in one God
- the king of Judea when Christ was born
- a teacher of the Torah
- the 12 tribes of Israel are descended from this man
- two of the twelve tribes of Israel set up a smaller kingdom in ______ (it's capital was Jerusalem)
- a Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews
- a group of letters that stands for sounds
- The language the Israelites spoke
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- the most important part of the Torah
- conquered Israel and scattered the 10 tribes across the empire in 722 BC
- the new king of the Israelites who came after Saul
- the son of David known for his wise sayings
- preparing meat a certain way
- the new name for Judah after it was conquered by the Romans
- God told this man and his followers to leave Mesopotamia and go to Canaan
- name for the Jews weekly day of worship
- a person who claims to be instructed by God to share God's words
- a female judge who destroyed king jabin and his army around 1125 BC
19 Clues: the belief in one God • a teacher of the Torah • the first book of the Torah • preparing meat a certain way • The language the Israelites spoke • the most important part of the Torah • the king of Judea when Christ was born • name for the Jews weekly day of worship • a group of letters that stands for sounds • the son of David known for his wise sayings • ...
Unit 1: River Valley Civilizations 2023-08-13
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- City made in a gird-like pattern in the Indus river valley
- Shang Priests would communicate with the Gods by looking at these.
- Natural disasters that hurt Mesopotamian civilizations
- relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age
- Made the first codified sets of laws
- ________ of Heaven was a Chinese philosophy that was used to legitimize the rule of the Emperor of China
- Sumerian writing, using a wedge shaped stylus and clay tablets.
- A society with organized religion, government, regular food supply, job specialization, unique culture, and social classes.
- Paleolithic people were nomadic while Neolithic people were __________.
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- Located at Giza, these are temples designed to preserve Egyptian Rules
- Ancient Civilization located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
- system where people exchanged land for service
- Rectangular tiered temples found in centers of Mesopotamian city-states.
- Egyptian Rulers
- form of government ruled by religious figures
- Lifestyle where early humans had no permanent home, wandering from place to place
- This river flooded at regular intervals
- The Fertile _________ was home to one of the earliest civilizations.
- Fertile soil
19 Clues: Fertile soil • Egyptian Rulers • Made the first codified sets of laws • This river flooded at regular intervals • form of government ruled by religious figures • system where people exchanged land for service • relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age • Natural disasters that hurt Mesopotamian civilizations • ...
Mountains and Rivers 2024-11-05
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- Which major African river runs through the Congo Rainforest?
- Which river is the longest in Asia?
- Which mountain in the Himalayas is also known as “The Killer Mountain”?
- What is the highest mountain in Africa?
- Which river flows through many countries in central and eastern Europe?
- Which major river flows through the central United States?
- Which river flows through the Amazon Rainforest in South America?
- Which is the longest river in the world?
- What is the name of the mountain range in western North America?
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- What is the tallest mountain in the world?
- What is the mountain range containing Mount Everest?
- Which river is one of the major rivers flowing through Siberia, Russia?
- What is the longest river in Europe?
- What is the tallest mountain in North America?
- Which river is considered sacred in India?
- Which river, along with the Euphrates, runs through ancient Mesopotamia?
- What mountain range runs across central Europe?
- What river flows through Egypt and is famous for ancient civilization?
- Which river flows through West Africa and is a key water source there?
- What is the longest mountain range in South America?
20 Clues: Which river is the longest in Asia? • What is the longest river in Europe? • What is the highest mountain in Africa? • Which is the longest river in the world? • What is the tallest mountain in the world? • Which river is considered sacred in India? • What is the tallest mountain in North America? • What mountain range runs across central Europe? • ...
Achievements of Ancient China 2024-04-08
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- these people prized silk greatly and paid well for it
- a new food introduced to China on the Silk Road
- an ancient trade route between China and Europe
- Han rulers and later rulers returned back to the teachings of this philosopher
- Until the Han Dynasty, China only knew of its history by _______
- this ancient trade route ran from China to the ____________
- an ancient civilization that benefited from the Silk Road
- China used to use these to keep records
- the penalty for revealing how silk was made
- traveled along the silk road and became a major religion in China
- China also used this to keep records
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- goods traveled from _______________________
- where silk came from
- the discovery that blood travels through the body
- spent his life writing a history of China from Mythical times to the reign of Wudi
- invented by the Chinese
- a region that the silk road passed through
- China invented this in 105 AD that changed the world
- the Silk road was this long
- a valuable cloth originally made only in China
20 Clues: where silk came from • invented by the Chinese • the Silk road was this long • China also used this to keep records • China used to use these to keep records • a region that the silk road passed through • goods traveled from _______________________ • the penalty for revealing how silk was made • a valuable cloth originally made only in China • ...
A spasso nel tempo 2025-09-13
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- corso d’acqua lungo il quale si svilupparono le prime civiltà.
- cambiamento graduale dei modi di vivere delle società nel tempo.
- persona che scriveva e te ne va traccia delle informazioni nell’antichità.
- gruppo di persone che vivono insieme con leggi, lingue e cultura comuni.
- tempio a gradoni costruito dai Sumeri.
- piccolo insediamento dove vivevano le prime comunità agricole.
- metallo usato per creare strumenti e armi.
- tipo di pagamento senza monete.
- oggetti di argilla cotti usati per contenere cibo o acqua.
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- rupestre disegni sulle pareti delle grotte realizzati dai primi uomini.
- scrittura usata dagli antichi egizi.
- casa costruita su pali sopra l’acqua o zone umide.
- periodo della storia in cui l’uomo imparò a coltivare e ad allevare animali.
- scambio di merci tra persone o popoli.
- regione storica situata tra i fiumi Tigri ed Eufrate.
- luoghi sacri dove si adoravano gli dei.
- ordine in cui sono avvenuti nel tempo gli eventi storici.
- persona che lavora i metalli per creare utensili.
- attività di coltivare piante e allevare animali per procurarsi il cibo.
19 Clues: tipo di pagamento senza monete. • scrittura usata dagli antichi egizi. • scambio di merci tra persone o popoli. • tempio a gradoni costruito dai Sumeri. • luoghi sacri dove si adoravano gli dei. • metallo usato per creare strumenti e armi. • persona che lavora i metalli per creare utensili. • casa costruita su pali sopra l’acqua o zone umide. • ...
tts tema mozaik 2025-11-17
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- bijian, daun kering, bunga kering, dan kerang termasuk barang
- seni kolase menggunakan metode
- dengan teknik gunting tetapi menggunakan pisau termasuk teknik
- mozaik sudah mulai di kenal mulai zaman
- karakter, pisau termasuk alat
- menggunakan material yang sama ataupun serupa di sebut metode?
- material secara manual untuk menciptakan tepi yg tidak beraturan termasuk teknik
- jahit;teknik menjahit potongan material untuk mengabungkan adalah
- piscaso;teknik kolase dikenalkan oleh seniman
- tindih;teknik metode menempelkan suatu material di atas karya adalah metode
- majala bekas koran termasuk bahan
- menggabungkan berbagai material yg kemudian di rangkip menjadi satu kesatuan adalah teknik
- ruang;metode mengatur penempatan material adalah metode
- perca;karya seni kolase menggunakan bahan bahan salah satunya
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- apa yang memadukan berbagai teknik dan metode untuk hasil akhir yang lebih kompleks adalah metode
- ikat;teknik yang menggunakan benang untuk mengikat adalah
- seni kolase menggunakan teknik
- penekan kertas pengaris dan pinset termasuk alat
- menggabungkan sebuah kepingan kepingan barang menjadi sebuah gambar yaitu
- seni temple yang mengkombinasikan gambar gambar yaitu
20 Clues: karakter, pisau termasuk alat • seni kolase menggunakan teknik • seni kolase menggunakan metode • majala bekas koran termasuk bahan • mozaik sudah mulai di kenal mulai zaman • piscaso;teknik kolase dikenalkan oleh seniman • penekan kertas pengaris dan pinset termasuk alat • seni temple yang mengkombinasikan gambar gambar yaitu • ...
Geo of Mesopatmia 2020-11-17
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- advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
- cities or places of permanent living
- a group of people ruled over by an emperor, large territory or kingdom
- a person who moves from place to place looking for food
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- large central city and its surrounding area.
- people/animals moving from place to place looking for food
- One of the earliest civilizations today it is Iraq.
7 Clues: cities or places of permanent living • large central city and its surrounding area. • One of the earliest civilizations today it is Iraq. • a person who moves from place to place looking for food • people/animals moving from place to place looking for food • a group of people ruled over by an emperor, large territory or kingdom • ...
Geo of Mesopatmia 2020-11-17
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- advanced state of human society, in which a high level of culture, science, industry, and government has been reached.
- cities or places of permanent living
- a group of people ruled over by an emperor, large territory or kingdom
- a person who moves from place to place looking for food
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- large central city and its surrounding area.
- people/animals moving from place to place looking for food
- One of the earliest civilizations today it is Iraq.
7 Clues: cities or places of permanent living • large central city and its surrounding area. • One of the earliest civilizations today it is Iraq. • a person who moves from place to place looking for food • people/animals moving from place to place looking for food • a group of people ruled over by an emperor, large territory or kingdom • ...
Unit 3, Mesopotamia- Vocabulary Words 2022-11-18
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- the belief of many gods
- the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible
- A group of people who have a complex and organized society within a culture
- A form of wedge-shaped writing used in ancient times
- A city that is its own, complete with its own form of government and traditions
- A large territory involving many different places under the control of a single ruler
- a jewish place of worship
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- a written set of laws
- A system of transporting water to crops
- The monotheistic religion founded by Abraham
- A large structure made of rectangular platforms
- To exchange one kind of good for another
- the belief of only one god
13 Clues: a written set of laws • the belief of many gods • a jewish place of worship • the belief of only one god • the first 5 books of the Hebrew Bible • A system of transporting water to crops • To exchange one kind of good for another • The monotheistic religion founded by Abraham • A large structure made of rectangular platforms • ...
Middle Eastern Empires 2025-09-05
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- Religion teaching dualism (good vs. evil).
- First writing system, wedge-shaped marks on clay tablets.
- Monumental tombs for pharaohs.
- Gave Assyrians a military advantage over enemies as they had weapons made of ______
- Belief in many gods controlling nature and human fate
- Empire from 1894–539 BCE that Hammurabi led. Created the Base-60 system.
- built the first professional army in history.
- Large stepped temples used for religion and politics.
- Were the formal writing system of ancient Egypt
- Allowed conquered peoples to keep religions and customs under the Persian Empire
- Similar to Mesopotamian rivers, the ______ river's flooding cycles helped support agricultural development during the Egyptian Empire.
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- Region between Tigris & Euphrates Rivers, often called the “cradle of civilization.
- The belief in a single god.
- Governors who ruled provinces in the Persian system.
- Empire accredit with inventing the Wheel.
- First written law code (Babylonian)
- Provided fertile soil through flooding; core of Mesopotamian civilization.
- An extensive network of roads built during the Persian Empire that connected all Satraps.
- Provided fertile soil through flooding; core of Mesopotamian civilization.
- Specially trained individuals in ancient civilizations who could read and write.
20 Clues: The belief in a single god. • Monumental tombs for pharaohs. • First written law code (Babylonian) • Empire accredit with inventing the Wheel. • Religion teaching dualism (good vs. evil). • built the first professional army in history. • Were the formal writing system of ancient Egypt • Governors who ruled provinces in the Persian system. • ...
WW1 2025-10-30
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- Germany's promise to unconditional support to Austria-Hungary
- peace treaty that officially ended WW1
- slowly collapsed empire
- created in 1905 by Alfred von Schlieffen
- revolutionary British battleship and considered as the all-big-gun battleship
- capital of France and a heavily political area
- an archduke who got assassinated
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- agreement between England and France signed on April 8, 1904
- diplomatic standoff between Germany and France
- contained oil and every country wanted it
- a type of rigid airship
- took place in 1912-1913 and created the Balkan League in order to overthrow the Ottoman Empire
- Germany went through this country to avoid French defenses
- a type of warfare that uses a variety of gases but was considered illegal by the end of the war
- brought together different Arab groups to fight for independence from the Ottoman Empire
- this country came in to fight against Germany but never used military forces on the Western Front
- a group of Serbian nationalists
- a type of submarine used to sink other boats and supply ships
- a situation where neither side can make progress
19 Clues: a type of rigid airship • slowly collapsed empire • a group of Serbian nationalists • an archduke who got assassinated • peace treaty that officially ended WW1 • created in 1905 by Alfred von Schlieffen • contained oil and every country wanted it • diplomatic standoff between Germany and France • capital of France and a heavily political area • ...
The Hanging Gardens of Babylon and its conquerors, rulers and builders 2017-02-21
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- Babylon's highest god
- came to Babylon about 450 BC examined its wonders
- who was strong enough to make their kind a prisoner
- person who invaded the city and inflicted a terrible revenge on it
- name of canal where walls, temples and gods bricks and earth were dumped into
- king of Persia,whose troops captured Babylon
- German archaeologist who started work at the mound of Babil and unearthed the city for 14 years
- a native Babylonian prince who proclaimed the independence of Babylon
- daughter of the kind of the Medes
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- river that is said to have watered the hanging gardens
- one of the sons of Sennacherib who ordered Babylon to be rebuilt
- a son who was a great builder, ruled for 43 years, one who built the Hanging Gardens
- the ruler of Mesopotamia
- a greek historian who believed that hanging gardens were the work of King Cyrus
14 Clues: Babylon's highest god • the ruler of Mesopotamia • daughter of the kind of the Medes • king of Persia,whose troops captured Babylon • came to Babylon about 450 BC examined its wonders • who was strong enough to make their kind a prisoner • river that is said to have watered the hanging gardens • one of the sons of Sennacherib who ordered Babylon to be rebuilt • ...
Joyce Luizi - MESOPOTÂMIA E EGITO 2021-05-25
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- Líder da saída dos hebreus da escravidão.
- "Terra entre rios".
- "Olho por olho, dente por dente"
- Área em formato de lua crescente que envolve rios como o Tigre, o Eufrates, o Nilo e o Jordão com solo bastante fértil graças as cheias desses rios.
- SABIAM LER E ESCREVER E FAZIAM OS REGISTROS.
- Sob seu governo foi construído o Templo de Jerusalém.
- Acreditavam em vários deuses.
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- Dispersão de um povo por conta de conflitos ou perseguições, resultando na formação de diversas comunidades, em diferentes locais.
- NOME DO CONTINENTE ONDE SE LOCALIZAVA O EGITO ANTIGO.
- Nome dado à fuga dos hebreus do Egito.
- PRINCIPAL RIO DO EGITO.
- Escrita desenvolvida pelos sumérios, por volta de 3.500 a.C., em tabuletas de barro ou argila mole.
- GRUPO QUE TINHA MENOS PODR NA SOCIEDADE DO EGITO ANTIGO.
- Primeiro patriarca dos hebreus. Deixou a cidade de Ur na Mesopotâmia.
14 Clues: "Terra entre rios". • PRINCIPAL RIO DO EGITO. • Acreditavam em vários deuses. • "Olho por olho, dente por dente" • Nome dado à fuga dos hebreus do Egito. • Líder da saída dos hebreus da escravidão. • SABIAM LER E ESCREVER E FAZIAM OS REGISTROS. • NOME DO CONTINENTE ONDE SE LOCALIZAVA O EGITO ANTIGO. • Sob seu governo foi construído o Templo de Jerusalém. • ...
SS Chapter 3 2017-09-26
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- commandments the most important part of the Torah
- preparing meat a certain way
- a person who claims to be instructed by God to share God's words
- the son of David known for his wise sayings
- a group of letters that stands for sounds
- God told this man and his followers to leave Mesopotamia and go to Canaan
- a female judge who destroyed king jabin and his army around 1125 BC
- the belief in one God
- conquered Israel and scattered the 10 tribes across the empire in 722 BC
- the new king of the Israelites who came after Saul
- the king of Judea when Christ was born
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- of the twelve tribes of Israel set up a smaller kingdom in ______ (it's capital was Jerusalem)
- the first book of the Torah
- a Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews
- The language the Israelites spoke
- the new name for Judah after it was conquered by the Romans
- the 12 tribes of Israel are descended from this man
- name for the Jews weekly day of worship
- a teacher of the Torah
19 Clues: the belief in one God • a teacher of the Torah • the first book of the Torah • preparing meat a certain way • The language the Israelites spoke • the king of Judea when Christ was born • name for the Jews weekly day of worship • a group of letters that stands for sounds • the son of David known for his wise sayings • commandments the most important part of the Torah • ...
Unit 2 Ancient Civilizations Crossword 2016-09-28
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- Assyrian leader who created one of the world's first empires by conquering the Sumerian city-states
- language developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia
- early group of people that developed irrigation, built ziggurats, and developed the cuneiform system of writing
- one of the first set of written laws
- a person's social class that they are born into in India
- belief in many gods
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- language developed in Ancient China
- a great change in the way people lived as a result of the growth of farming
- Chinese idea that their leaders were given the right to rule through the powers of heaven.
- language developed in Ancient Egypt
- language developed by the Indian Vedic period
- early Chinese dynasty that unified a large part of China, created bronze artifacts, and developed a language based on pictographs
12 Clues: belief in many gods • language developed in Ancient China • language developed in Ancient Egypt • one of the first set of written laws • language developed by the Indian Vedic period • language developed by the Sumerians in Mesopotamia • a person's social class that they are born into in India • ...
crossword 2024-03-11
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- fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water
- a worker in a skilled trade
- the distinctive, stable arrangement of institutions whereby human beings in a society interact and live together
- the belief in or worship of more than one god
- a person who copies out documents
- the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
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- human society with its well developed social organizations
- the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil producing crops
- a rectangular stepped tower that gets smaller with each level it goes up and has there god at the top.
- if something is fertile like soil that means its fresh
- Pictographs were used as the earliest known form of writing
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
12 Clues: a worker in a skilled trade • a person who copies out documents • the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia • the belief in or worship of more than one god • if something is fertile like soil that means its fresh • human society with its well developed social organizations • fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water • ...
North african south west asian realm 2022-11-22
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- What is the common religion in this realm?
- What political system is commonly used within the countries in this real (hint: right wing)
- What was one of the first civilizations founded in this realm?
- What is the wealthiest oil state in this realm?
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- What is one of the biggest population issues present in this realm?
- What caused the division of multiple tribes in this realm?
- What is the main push factor of this realm?
- What is the biggest economical asset of this realm?
- Which empire grouped all of the countries in this realm together?
- Which country was controversially invaded in 2003
- what is the one country in this realm is culturally different from the rest?
- What natural aspect led to people settling in this real?
12 Clues: What is the common religion in this realm? • What is the main push factor of this realm? • What is the wealthiest oil state in this realm? • Which country was controversially invaded in 2003 • What is the biggest economical asset of this realm? • What natural aspect led to people settling in this real? • What caused the division of multiple tribes in this realm? • ...
KERAJINAN SERAT 2023-08-01
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- Suatu jenis bahan berupa potongan-potongan komponen yang membentuk jaringan memanjang yang utuh
- Eceng gondok dapat dibuat kerajinan dengan Teknik
- Salah satu produk kerajinan serat yang memiliki fungsi hias dan biasana dijual di daerah pariwisata
- Salah satu bagian tumbuhan yang dapat dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan serat
- Serat wol mulai digunakan orang di … pada tahun 1.000 SM
- Negara yang pertama kali mengolah bahan serat alam
- Saat serat diolah menjadi barang/produk kerajinan, nilainya akan menjadi lebih tinggi yaitu memiliki nilai ….
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- Salah satu teknik membuat produk kerajinan serat adalah ….
- Mengurangi pemakaian suatu barang yang tidak dapat didaur ulang
- Pada tahun 1.540 SM telah berdiri industri ... di India
- Kulit dari buah tanaman ini dapat dikreasikan menjadi bunga, gantungan kunci, bros dll
- Mengolah kembali sampah organik dan anorganik menjadi produk kerajinan yang memiliki manfaat
- Buah yang dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan serat
13 Clues: Buah yang dimanfaatkan sebagai bahan serat • Eceng gondok dapat dibuat kerajinan dengan Teknik • Negara yang pertama kali mengolah bahan serat alam • Pada tahun 1.540 SM telah berdiri industri ... di India • Serat wol mulai digunakan orang di … pada tahun 1.000 SM • Salah satu teknik membuat produk kerajinan serat adalah …. • ...
Past developments in accounting 2014-03-11
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- Who describes double-entry book-keeping in his work Summa di Arithmetica?
- Where was the first record of accounting recorded?
- Location of first accountancy firm is established in UK?
- A group of computers known as network servers that provide a virtual place to save and store information is
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- What has technology done to the accounting process?
- In the wake of which scandal was The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is passed?
- What and technology go hand in hand?
7 Clues: What and technology go hand in hand? • Where was the first record of accounting recorded? • What has technology done to the accounting process? • Location of first accountancy firm is established in UK? • In the wake of which scandal was The Sarbanes-Oxley Act is passed? • Who describes double-entry book-keeping in his work Summa di Arithmetica? • ...
ARPAN PUZZLE 2021-06-03
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- ang prostitusyon ay isang uri ng
- Ito ay tawag kung saan ang pakikipagtalik sa isang prostitute ay sa pamamagitan ng internet at webcam kapalit ng halaga.
- kinakantahan sinasayawan at serbisyong sekswal ang ibinibigay ng mga ito
- ibang katawagan sa isang bata
- dito napapanood ang mga live show o iba pang mga bidyo na may gawang sekswal
- sa panahon ng _____ ang prostitusyon ay sagrado
- karaniwang sangkot sa prostitusyon
- tumutukoy sa taong nagbebenta o nakikipagpalit ng serbisyong sekswal
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- ito ang tawag ng mga hapon sa mga babaeng bayaran
- isang 'gender' kung saan nagpalit ng ari ang isnag tao upang matukoy na isa nang ganap na babae o lalaki
- Ito ay tumutukoy sa malalaswang palabas, babasahin at larawan.
- katawagan sa mga bagay na hindi madaling kunin ngunit makapagpapasaya sa mga tao
- katawagan sa mga prostitute sa greece
13 Clues: ibang katawagan sa isang bata • ang prostitusyon ay isang uri ng • karaniwang sangkot sa prostitusyon • katawagan sa mga prostitute sa greece • sa panahon ng _____ ang prostitusyon ay sagrado • ito ang tawag ng mga hapon sa mga babaeng bayaran • Ito ay tumutukoy sa malalaswang palabas, babasahin at larawan. • ...
cwp-648a8a587fa6c16c42b7edd3fa34dbb3d4 2023-06-15
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- ... Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and ___ up in his father’s house ...
- But ___ built him an house.
- ... and so Abraham ___ Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day ...
- But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ...
- ... The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in ___,
- Ye ___ and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost ...
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- And devout men carried Stephen to his ___
- And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ...
- Therefore they that were ___ abroad went every where preaching the word.
- Then Philip went down to the city of ___, and preached Christ unto them.
- Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ...
- As for Saul, he made ___ of the church ...
- Then the Spirit said unto ___, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
13 Clues: But ___ built him an house. • And devout men carried Stephen to his ___ • As for Saul, he made ___ of the church ... • But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ... • And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ... • Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ... • ...
MA-ODI FINALE 2025-08-31
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- the number of years Jews were in wilderness
- the land Moses fled to
- the land Jacob was buried in.
- it was burning but never getting consumed, as Moses witnessed in shock
- the idol the Jews made and sacrificed to
- the state of the heart and ears of the jews according to Stephen
- God appeared to Abraham in this place according to Stephen's sermon
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- Full of grace and Power, did great wonders and signs among the people
- Stephen's face when members of the council looked at him
- The one God sent as both ruler and deliverer for the jews.
- Some members of this synagogue disputed with Stephen
- Christ's posture when Stephen was being stoned by the people
- complete the sentence. ...and you took up the tent of ______ and the star of the god Rephan...
13 Clues: the land Moses fled to • the land Jacob was buried in. • the idol the Jews made and sacrificed to • the number of years Jews were in wilderness • Some members of this synagogue disputed with Stephen • Stephen's face when members of the council looked at him • The one God sent as both ruler and deliverer for the jews. • ...
The Assyrian Empire 2025-01-10
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- beautiful capital city of Assyria home to exotic gardens and zoos
- used this very well to conquer the entire fertile crescent
- a group from central Mesopotamia (near Babylon) sacked Nineveh in 612 BC
- very effectively used this horse-drawn cart on the battle field
- sent on horseback to deliver messages to faraway places
- another word means to completely destroy the Assyrians did this to the farmlands of their enemies
- paved patchwork of pathways stretched across the Assyrian Empire
- smaller areas governed by local leaders due to extent of vast empire
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- first capital of Assyria
- a series of these were consecutive (back to back) ushered in their end
- demanded much of this from their conquered peoples
- the Assyrians engraved images of this on their palace walls
- the Assyrians were well known for using this in part to scare their foes
- building that housed ancient tablets of knowledge
14 Clues: first capital of Assyria • building that housed ancient tablets of knowledge • demanded much of this from their conquered peoples • sent on horseback to deliver messages to faraway places • used this very well to conquer the entire fertile crescent • the Assyrians engraved images of this on their palace walls • ...
Ancient Israel 2022-03-23
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- the wise sayings King Solomon is known for
- holy book of the Jewish people. Gives the early history, laws, and beliefs of the Israelites
- group fought by both King Saul and King David. Were eventually defeated by David.
- an agreement someone makes with god
- the Hebrews left Canaan due to a lack of food and water, which is called a ______.
- large body of water with no living organisms
- received the 10 Commandments from God and led the Israelites out of enslavement in Egypt
- Jewish name for God
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- people who receive and share messages from God
- King Solomon was disliked because he forced his people to build the _________.
- river found in Israel
- name for the southern kingdom
- first king to unite the 12 tribes
- capital city captured by King David
- who left the city of Ur in Mesopotamia to bring his people to Canaan?
- name for the northern kingdom
- Moses led the Hebrews out of Egypt in a journey called the _______.
- monotheistic religion practiced by the Israelites
- Which king officially defeated the Philistines?
19 Clues: Jewish name for God • river found in Israel • name for the southern kingdom • name for the northern kingdom • first king to unite the 12 tribes • capital city captured by King David • an agreement someone makes with god • the wise sayings King Solomon is known for • large body of water with no living organisms • people who receive and share messages from God • ...
Bible Trivia Crossword 2021-12-11
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- What was the name of David's first wife?
- How many books are in the Bible?
- Where will Satan be cast at the final judgement?
- What city does Isaiah say the redeemed will enter with songs and joy?
- What is the shortest chapter in the Bible?
- What major event erased the Garden of Eden from the face of the earth?
- Who was John the Baptist's mother?
- What book of the Bible is the longest verse found?
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- Where did the Israelites first stop after leaving Egypt?
- What is the longest chapter in the Bible?
- Where was Isaac's wife from?
- Who did Jesus call to repentance?
- Who did Paul send to Corinth?
- What type of tree did Zacchaeus climb to see Jesus?
- What book of the Bible is the shortest verse found?
- Who was king when Jesus was Born?
- When David fled Jerusalem due to Absolom’s revolution, who neither trimmed his beard nor washed his clothes until David returned?
- What tribe did Paul come from?
- Whose ten sons were hanged?
19 Clues: Whose ten sons were hanged? • Where was Isaac's wife from? • Who did Paul send to Corinth? • What tribe did Paul come from? • How many books are in the Bible? • Who did Jesus call to repentance? • Who was king when Jesus was Born? • Who was John the Baptist's mother? • What was the name of David's first wife? • What is the longest chapter in the Bible? • ...
SS Chapter 3 2017-09-26
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- the 12 tribes of Israel are descended from this man
- The language the Israelites spoke
- the belief in one God
- a group of letters that stands for sounds
- the new king of the Israelites who came after Saul
- a Chaldean king who captured Jerusalem and punished the Jews
- conquered Israel and scattered the 10 tribes across the empire in 722 BC
- God told this man and his followers to leave Mesopotamia and go to Canaan
Down
- the new name for Judah after it was conquered by the Romans
- two of the twelve tribes of Israel set up a smaller kingdom in ______ (it's capital was Jerusalem)
- a female judge who destroyed king jabin and his army around 1125 BC
- the first book of the Torah
- the most important part of the Torah
- preparing meat a certain way
- the son of David known for his wise sayings
- name for the Jews weekly day of worship
- the king of Judea when Christ was born
- a person who claims to be instructed by God to share God's words
- a teacher of the Torah
19 Clues: the belief in one God • a teacher of the Torah • the first book of the Torah • preparing meat a certain way • The language the Israelites spoke • the most important part of the Torah • the king of Judea when Christ was born • name for the Jews weekly day of worship • a group of letters that stands for sounds • the son of David known for his wise sayings • ...
Crossword Egyptian magazine 2023-11-17
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- valley A valley that is made by water erosion
- A place known for where writing originated
- A material made by Egyptians used to make boats and rope etc
- A famous building that the Egyptians built a lot
- A way of preserving people who have ceased to exist
- Sahara A place that gets less that an inch of rain a year
- A place that is known for pharaohs
- he ruled the city of Uruk
- A stone coffin to put embalmed people in
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- One of the first ways of writing
- A triangle shaped landform
- The longest river in the world
- A place where civilians and priests prayed
- A mythical animal with the head of a human, a body of a lion and the wings of an eagle
- A thing that a pharaoh becomes after they die
- soil worthy of producing a surplus of crops
- A family line that is known for ruling the land
- The capital of Egypt
- Sahara A place that get less then 3 inches of rain a year
- Sea it is known for having the warmest and saltiest waters in the world
20 Clues: The capital of Egypt • he ruled the city of Uruk • A triangle shaped landform • The longest river in the world • One of the first ways of writing • A place that is known for pharaohs • A stone coffin to put embalmed people in • A place where civilians and priests prayed • A place known for where writing originated • soil worthy of producing a surplus of crops • ...
tts tema mozaik 2025-11-17
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- bijian, daun kering, bunga kering, dan kerang termasuk barang
- seni kolase menggunakan metode
- dengan teknik gunting tetapi menggunakan pisau termasuk teknik
- mozaik sudah mulai di kenal mulai zaman
- karakter, pisau termasuk alat
- menggunakan material yang sama ataupun serupa di sebut metode?
- material secara manual untuk menciptakan tepi yg tidak beraturan termasuk teknik
- jahit;teknik menjahit potongan material untuk mengabungkan adalah
- piscaso;teknik kolase dikenalkan oleh seniman
- tindih;teknik metode menempelkan suatu material di atas karya adalah metode
- majala bekas koran termasuk bahan
- menggabungkan berbagai material yg kemudian di rangkip menjadi satu kesatuan adalah teknik
- ruang;metode mengatur penempatan material adalah metode
- perca;karya seni kolase menggunakan bahan bahan salah satunya
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- apa yang memadukan berbagai teknik dan metode untuk hasil akhir yang lebih kompleks adalah metode
- ikat;teknik yang menggunakan benang untuk mengikat adalah
- seni kolase menggunakan teknik
- penekan kertas pengaris dan pinset termasuk alat
- menggabungkan sebuah kepingan kepingan barang menjadi sebuah gambar yaitu
- seni temple yang mengkombinasikan gambar gambar yaitu
20 Clues: karakter, pisau termasuk alat • seni kolase menggunakan teknik • seni kolase menggunakan metode • majala bekas koran termasuk bahan • mozaik sudah mulai di kenal mulai zaman • piscaso;teknik kolase dikenalkan oleh seniman • penekan kertas pengaris dan pinset termasuk alat • seni temple yang mengkombinasikan gambar gambar yaitu • ...
Mesopotâmia 2025-11-17
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- O primeiro império da Babilônia foi formado pelos…
- Nome que se dá para o homem livre com cidadania plena
- Qual origem da palavra Mesopotâmia
- Qual o nome da escrita inventada pelos sumérios
- Rio da Mesopotâmia.
- Nome de um dos rios que abastece a Mesopotamia
- Cidade construída pelos Sumérios.
- Palavra de origem grega e significa Terra Entre Rios.
- Rei Persa que conquistou o Império Babilônico.
- Povo de origem semita, habitaram a região conhecida como Baixa Mesopotâmia no primeiro milênio antes de Cristo.
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- Este imperador criou o mais importante Código de leis da Mesopotâmia.
- Responsável pela construção dos Jardins Suspensos da Babilônia.
- Qual o nome do monumento que servia de templo religioso?
- Este povo construiu suas cidades nas margens do rio Eufrates.
- Povos que acreditavam em vários deuses.
- Este povo destacou-se pela organização e desenvolvimento de uma cultura militar. Caldeus Povo de origem semita, habitaram a região conhecida como Baixa Mesopotâmia no primeiro milênio antes de Cristo.
- Mesopotâmia esta situada entre Europa, Ásia e..
- Como era o clima da Mesopotâmia
- Quem criou a escrita?
19 Clues: Rio da Mesopotâmia. • Quem criou a escrita? • Como era o clima da Mesopotâmia • Cidade construída pelos Sumérios. • Qual origem da palavra Mesopotâmia • Povos que acreditavam em vários deuses. • Nome de um dos rios que abastece a Mesopotamia • Rei Persa que conquistou o Império Babilônico. • Qual o nome da escrita inventada pelos sumérios • ...
Neo-Babylonian 2023-03-09
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- what are ziggurats made of
- true or false, the tallest ziggurat is about two-hundred feet
- how many ziggurats are left
- were was the ziggurat located within a city
- what did they worship in the ziggurats
- were do ziggurats come from
- how many feet was a ziggurat in width
- the shape of the base of a ziggurat
- true or false, ziggurats are step pyramids like the early Egyptian pyramids
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- they built the ziggurats high so they were close to the what
- how many years did it take to build a ziggurat
- how many levels did ziggurats have
- what do people do to the gods in the ziggurats
- how many feet was a ziggurat tall
- how old about were ziggurats in bc
- whitch is older ziggurats or pyrimids
- who are the people that would perform sacrifices and other rituals
- a rectangular stepped tower, sometimes surmounted by a temple were people worshiped their gods
- what was at the top of the ziggurat
- What god was the ziggurat of Neo-Babylon built for who was the moon god
20 Clues: what are ziggurats made of • how many ziggurats are left • were do ziggurats come from • how many feet was a ziggurat tall • how many levels did ziggurats have • how old about were ziggurats in bc • what was at the top of the ziggurat • the shape of the base of a ziggurat • whitch is older ziggurats or pyrimids • how many feet was a ziggurat in width • ...
Boredom World Crossword 2024-03-07
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- the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize
- Turkey, used to be called what when it was the capital of the Byzantine Empire
- which country was the Battle of Culloden fought in 1746
- the first woman to make a million dollars in the United States
- Greek goddess the Parthenon was dedicated to
- the first Emperor of Rome
- the fourth president of the United States
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- The 19th Amendment guarantees ____ the right to vote
- the capital city of the Inca Empire
- the name of the Ukrainian nuclear power plant that was the site of a nuclear disaster in April 1986
- the world’s oldest recorded civilization
- the largest country by area in the world
- Which country is Normandy in
- Where did Albert Einstein live before moving to the United States
- ancient figure is often considered the founder of Western philosophy
- Great Pyramid was built as a tomb for which pharaoh
- the king of the Olympian gods in Greek mythology
- How many Celtic languages are still spoken today
- the longest river in the world
19 Clues: the first Emperor of Rome • Which country is Normandy in • the longest river in the world • the capital city of the Inca Empire • the world’s oldest recorded civilization • the largest country by area in the world • the fourth president of the United States • Greek goddess the Parthenon was dedicated to • the first American to win a Noble Peace Prize • ...
Western Civilizations Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-01
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- God of strength and heroes in Roman mythology, the equivalent of Herakles
- A Greek city-state which is ruled by two kings at the same time
- The first Ancient Egyptian bilingual text recovered in modern times, used for deciphering.
- Complex and organized human society
- Another name for the Old Stone Age
- The multi-headed dog that guards the gates of the Underworld in Greek mythology
- Another name for the ancient Chinese civilization
- The Egyptian god of the afterlife
- A volcanic glass that the early humans used for gear crafting
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- Massive temple-like structure that the Sumerians built
- ''The land between two rivers''
- The study of ancient life through fossils, including plants, animals, and other organisms
- A famous city for its hanging-gardens
- Another name for the cradle of civilizations
- Ruler of the ancient Egyptians who believed to be a god
- The chief deity of the Sumerians
- Creator of one of the earliest legal codes
- A close friend of Gilgamesh
- Owner of the saying : "The unexamined life is not worth living"
19 Clues: A close friend of Gilgamesh • ''The land between two rivers'' • The chief deity of the Sumerians • The Egyptian god of the afterlife • Another name for the Old Stone Age • Complex and organized human society • A famous city for its hanging-gardens • Creator of one of the earliest legal codes • Another name for the cradle of civilizations • ...
Sumerians 2025-09-30
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- This is an organized society in a specific area
- A pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer
- This is a land with different territories and people from different cultures under a single rule
- This is the worship of many gods
- The division of society by rank or class
- This was the King of Akkad, he built the worlds first empire
- The science of building
- A countryside area
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- They were responsible for the fall of the Akkadian Empire
- This is a method of supplying water to an area of land
- These are human-made waterways to contain the flow of water
- This was the King of Uruk, also a famous figure in Sumerian Literature
- This is a mixture of rich soil and tiny rocks left from rivers
- An independent political unit consisting of the city and its surrounding area
- This term is used to describe the soil around Mesopotamia
- Long poems that tell the stories of heroes
- A city area
- This word is used to describe when you have more of something than needed
- The worlds first system of writing
19 Clues: A city area • A countryside area • The science of building • A pyramid-shaped temple in Sumer • This is the worship of many gods • The worlds first system of writing • The division of society by rank or class • Long poems that tell the stories of heroes • This is an organized society in a specific area • This is a method of supplying water to an area of land • ...
Sejarah Bab 4 - Tingkatan 1 2025-11-20
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- Istilah civitas diambil daripada bahasa .....
- ..... menjurus kepada aspek akidah, syarak, akhlak, falsafah, kebudayaan dan peradaban
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- Tamadun ..... telah menghasilkan tulisan Kuneiform
- Bahan yang digunakan oleh Dinasti Shang di China untuk menghasilkan tulisan mereka ialah .....
- Kedudukan golongan ..... dalam hierarki masyarakat Tamadun Mesir berada di kedudukan keempat
5 Clues: Istilah civitas diambil daripada bahasa ..... • Tamadun ..... telah menghasilkan tulisan Kuneiform • ..... menjurus kepada aspek akidah, syarak, akhlak, falsafah, kebudayaan dan peradaban • Kedudukan golongan ..... dalam hierarki masyarakat Tamadun Mesir berada di kedudukan keempat • ...
1.5 Sargon Conquers Mesopotamia pgs. 74-75 2023-09-13
5 Clues: He conquered Mesopotamia. • this was the name of the protection tax. • this weakened Sumer along with invasions. (two words) • The empire was run so well that they went 100 years without this? • despite his abilities and talents the empire became too ___ to control.
Indus Valley, Parts 1 and 2 2021-10-19
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- These people came to power in the Ganges Valley after the end of the Indus Valley Civilization.
- These mountains separate India from China.
- These carried dirty water and sewage outside buildings.
- This river was the location of the earliest civilization in India.
- sacred books containing songs, stories, poems and prayers important to the early Aryans
- strong, seasonal winds
- The language family of the Aryan settlers in the Indus Valley
- Settlements were built on these to protect the cities from floods or polluted water.
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- One of the two twin cities in the Indus Valley
- One of the two twin cities in the Indus Valley
- It is believed the Indus Valley might have been a ________ civilization, based on the lack of weapons or other evidence of an army
- The language developed by the Aryan farmers
- Indus Valley merchants traded with this civilization
13 Clues: strong, seasonal winds • These mountains separate India from China. • The language developed by the Aryan farmers • One of the two twin cities in the Indus Valley • One of the two twin cities in the Indus Valley • Indus Valley merchants traded with this civilization • These carried dirty water and sewage outside buildings. • ...
Israelites Extra Credit 2023-12-07
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- The book of commentaries on Jewish scripture, said to have been written during the Babylonian captivity.
- The religion of the Israelites
- The Jewish day of rest.
- Food prepared according to Jewish dietary law.
- The first five books of the Hebrew Bible
- David’s son, who, as King, was famous for his wisdom and building the first temple in Jerusalem
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- The Hebrew King famous for slaying Goliath, said to have written many of the psalms.
- The Mountain where Moses is said to have received his God’s commandments.
- The number of tribes of Israel.
- The founder and patriarch of the Hebrew people who came from Mesopotamia
- The person who led the Hebrews out of Egypt.
- The number of commandments Moses is said to have received from his God.
12 Clues: The Jewish day of rest. • The religion of the Israelites • The number of tribes of Israel. • The first five books of the Hebrew Bible • The person who led the Hebrews out of Egypt. • Food prepared according to Jewish dietary law. • The number of commandments Moses is said to have received from his God. • ...
cwp-648a8a587fa6c16c42b7edd3be3c524ca5 2023-06-15
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- ... The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in ___,
- ... and so Abraham ___ Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day ...
- But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ...
- And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ...
- Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ...
- ... Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and ___ up in his father’s house ...
- Then Philip went down to the city of ___, and preached Christ unto them.
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- Therefore they that were ___ abroad went every where preaching the word.
- Ye ___ and uncircumcised in heart and ears, ye do always resist the Holy Ghost ...
- But ___ built him an house.
- And devout men carried Stephen to his ___
- Then the Spirit said unto ___, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
12 Clues: But ___ built him an house. • And devout men carried Stephen to his ___ • But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ... • And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ... • Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ... • ... and so Abraham ___ Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day ... • ...
crossword 2024-03-11
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- fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water
- a worker in a skilled trade
- the distinctive, stable arrangement of institutions whereby human beings in a society interact and live together
- the belief in or worship of more than one god
- a person who copies out documents
- the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia
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- human society with its well developed social organizations
- the science, art, or practice of cultivating the soil producing crops
- a rectangular stepped tower that gets smaller with each level it goes up and has there god at the top.
- if something is fertile like soil that means its fresh
- Pictographs were used as the earliest known form of writing
- the supply of water to land or crops to help growth, typically by means of channels.
12 Clues: a worker in a skilled trade • a person who copies out documents • the ancient writing systems of Mesopotamia • the belief in or worship of more than one god • if something is fertile like soil that means its fresh • human society with its well developed social organizations • fine sand, clay, or other material carried by running water • ...
ARPAN PUZZLE 2021-06-03
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- ang prostitusyon ay isang uri ng
- Ito ay tawag kung saan ang pakikipagtalik sa isang prostitute ay sa pamamagitan ng internet at webcam kapalit ng halaga.
- kinakantahan sinasayawan at serbisyong sekswal ang ibinibigay ng mga ito
- ibang katawagan sa isang bata
- dito napapanood ang mga live show o iba pang mga bidyo na may gawang sekswal
- sa panahon ng _____ ang prostitusyon ay sagrado
- karaniwang sangkot sa prostitusyon
- tumutukoy sa taong nagbebenta o nakikipagpalit ng serbisyong sekswal
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- ito ang tawag ng mga hapon sa mga babaeng bayaran
- isang 'gender' kung saan nagpalit ng ari ang isnag tao upang matukoy na isa nang ganap na babae o lalaki
- Ito ay tumutukoy sa malalaswang palabas, babasahin at larawan.
- katawagan sa mga bagay na hindi madaling kunin ngunit makapagpapasaya sa mga tao
- katawagan sa mga prostitute sa greece
13 Clues: ibang katawagan sa isang bata • ang prostitusyon ay isang uri ng • karaniwang sangkot sa prostitusyon • katawagan sa mga prostitute sa greece • sa panahon ng _____ ang prostitusyon ay sagrado • ito ang tawag ng mga hapon sa mga babaeng bayaran • Ito ay tumutukoy sa malalaswang palabas, babasahin at larawan. • ...
Chapter 2 Ancient Civilisations 2023-01-13
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- the southern part of Egypt; this area is called ‘upper’ because the land is higher
- way to show differences in power, wealth and influence of people within a country
- Line of rulers from the same family
- when farmers produce more food than they can eat
- Exchanging goods or services in exchange for other goods or services
- bones that contain the first Chinese writings, used to ask ancestors and gods for advice
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- Egyptian form of writing in which drawings are used instead of letters
- artificial way to spread water across farmland to make it fertile
- a highly developed society
- a period in history that lasted from 3300 BC until 1200 BC
- large stone structures, built to help deceased pharaohs reach the afterlife
- people who work for the
- fertile area in the Middle East;
13 Clues: people who work for the • a highly developed society • fertile area in the Middle East; • Line of rulers from the same family • when farmers produce more food than they can eat • a period in history that lasted from 3300 BC until 1200 BC • artificial way to spread water across farmland to make it fertile • ...
Unit 3 Vocab; Lesson 1-4 2019-12-16
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- A term that describes the phenomenon that one area of land got blessed and others didn't
- Highly trained person in writing does for a person or community; accountant
- 1. Egypt 2. Mesopotamia 3. Indus Valley 4. China
- Major decisions rest with one major government
- Upper class man; special
- Religions or people who believe in multiple gods
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- Where one stands on the social ladder, one's social status
- a large society that relies on agriculture for food
- Life in one place living in one place
- Doing something (job) that requires a specific skill
- a statue or building that was made to honor something/someone important
- More technology allowed people to produce and store more food so they could all live in one place
- the stage of human society at it's best/most advanced
13 Clues: Upper class man; special • Life in one place living in one place • Major decisions rest with one major government • 1. Egypt 2. Mesopotamia 3. Indus Valley 4. China • Religions or people who believe in multiple gods • a large society that relies on agriculture for food • Doing something (job) that requires a specific skill • ...
cwp-648a8a587fa6c16c42b7edd3803c569799 2023-06-15
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- And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ...
- Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ...
- And devout men carried Stephen to his ___
- But ___ built him an house.
- ... The God of glory appeared unto our father Abraham, when he was in ___,
- But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ...
- Then laid they their hands on them, and they ___ the Holy Ghost.
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- ... Moses was born, and was exceeding fair, and ___ up in his father’s house ...
- As for Saul, he made ___ of the church ...
- Therefore they that were ___ abroad went every where preaching the word.
- Then Philip went down to the city of ___, and preached Christ unto them.
- ... and so Abraham ___ Isaac, and circumcised him the eighth day ...
- Then the Spirit said unto ___, Go near, and join thyself to this chariot.
13 Clues: But ___ built him an house. • And devout men carried Stephen to his ___ • As for Saul, he made ___ of the church ... • But Peter said unto him, Thy money ___ with thee ... • And Moses was learned in all the ___ of the Egyptians ... • Then laid they their hands on them, and they ___ the Holy Ghost. • Then God turned, and gave them up to worship the ___ of heaven ... • ...
World History Semester1 Final Crossword 2021-12-13
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- the state to which all Buddhists aspire, is neglect of desire and hence the end of suffering
- the restriction of access to ideas or information
- the law making body of England
- an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its territory
- the English settlement where the Pilgrims landed
- the religious text for the Jewish faith
- the religious text for the Islamic faith
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- the earliest form of writing found in ancient Mesopotamia
- the group of French protestants persecuted in the 1500s
- the first permanent English settlement in the New World
- a disease brought over to the new world by Europeans that decimated the native populations
- the act of ending an institution or practice (normally referred to with slavery)
- large manmade pathways to carry water over great distances of land
13 Clues: the law making body of England • the religious text for the Jewish faith • the religious text for the Islamic faith • the English settlement where the Pilgrims landed • the restriction of access to ideas or information • the group of French protestants persecuted in the 1500s • the first permanent English settlement in the New World • ...
World History Semester1 Final Crossword 2021-12-13
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- the law making body of England
- the earliest form of writing found in ancient Mesopotamia
- an independent sovereign city which serves as the center of political, economic, and cultural life over its territory
- the act of ending an institution or practice (normally referred to with slavery)
- the group of French protestants persecuted in the 1500s
- the religious text for the Jewish faith
- the English settlement where the Pilgrims landed
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- the state to which all Buddhists aspire, is neglect of desire and hence the end of suffering
- the first permanent English settlement in the New World
- the restriction of access to ideas or information
- large manmade pathways to carry water over great distances of land
- the religious text for the Islamic faith
- a disease brought over to the new world by Europeans that decimated the native populations
13 Clues: the law making body of England • the religious text for the Jewish faith • the religious text for the Islamic faith • the English settlement where the Pilgrims landed • the restriction of access to ideas or information • the first permanent English settlement in the New World • the group of French protestants persecuted in the 1500s • ...
Social Studies Expectations (After Holiday Break) 2024-01-02
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- The R in REA, which are your expectations for every class
- This type of assignment is worth 50% (half) of your grade
- Keeping up to date on these is an example of showing authenticity in class
- These types of questions typically don't have a right or wrong answer
- The most beautiful, elderly dog Mr. Cappetta has ever seen
- We celebrate the Student of the Month, who shows REA throughout the month
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- Respect, _____, authenticity
- Quizzes, tests and essays (40% of your grade)
- We are studying Mesopotamia, the first _____ in human history
- While Mr. Cappetta is teaching, you should NOT be doing this
- Your essay on this man is still due this quarter
- Document-Based Question, an essay we will soon be working on
- You are expected to be ____ during the Attendance Question to show respect to your peers
13 Clues: Respect, _____, authenticity • Quizzes, tests and essays (40% of your grade) • Your essay on this man is still due this quarter • The R in REA, which are your expectations for every class • This type of assignment is worth 50% (half) of your grade • The most beautiful, elderly dog Mr. Cappetta has ever seen • ...
Ripasso dei Sumeri per la mia principessa Giulia 2024-11-27
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- luoghi dove venivano conservati i prodotti agricoli
- Li usavano i Sumeri per trasportare e commerciare le merci via terra
- altra attività importante per i Sumeri con pecore, capre, maiali bovini
- ci I Sumeri ci costruivano carri e aratri
- è la prima forma di commercio della storia e consiste nello scambio di oggetti senza l'uso di denaro
- l'onagro è molto simile a quale animale che noi conosciamo?
- era l'attività principale dei Sumeri
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- con questi ci costruivano attrezzi da lavoro e armi
- è una pianta erbacea coltivata dai Sumeri
- le costruirono i Sumeri per spostarsi sui fiumi
- Il territorio dei Sumeri ne era pieno e per questo si diffuse la produzione di ceramiche
- In Mesopotamia c'erano poche materie prime e ciò li spinse a... con altri popoli
- altro nome di lenticchie e fave
13 Clues: altro nome di lenticchie e fave • era l'attività principale dei Sumeri • è una pianta erbacea coltivata dai Sumeri • ci I Sumeri ci costruivano carri e aratri • le costruirono i Sumeri per spostarsi sui fiumi • con questi ci costruivano attrezzi da lavoro e armi • luoghi dove venivano conservati i prodotti agricoli • ...
Crossword 1: Historical and Foundational Legal Concepts 2025-03-06
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- - Laws that are written and formally enacted.
- - Unfair treatment based on certain characteristics.
- - The principle that no individuals or institutions are above the law.
- - One of the earliest known legal codes from ancient Mesopotamia.
- The distinction between ethics and legal obligations.
- - A legal system based on French civil law traditions.
- - The legal system based on past court decisions rather than written codes.
- - The difference between formal legal rules and social expectations.
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- - The supreme law document that guarantees rights and freedoms to Canadians.
- - The legal rule that precedent guides future court decisions.
- - a civilized people’s attempt to regulate life in society by the principles of reason and fairness as opposed to brute force.
- - The legal principle ensuring a person cannot be detained unlawfully.
- - A historic document that limited the power of the monarchy.
13 Clues: - Laws that are written and formally enacted. • - Unfair treatment based on certain characteristics. • The distinction between ethics and legal obligations. • - A legal system based on French civil law traditions. • - A historic document that limited the power of the monarchy. • - The legal rule that precedent guides future court decisions. • ...
7th Grade First Quarter Exam 2025 2025-10-07
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- What is the way of life for a group of people?
- Which ancient Greek civilization was centered on the island of Crete?
- Who prophesied that Nineveh would fall?
- Under whose leadership did the Chaldeans conquer all of Mesopotamia?
- III Began the conquest of the Assyrian Empire.
- Collected a library of 100,000 cuneiform tablets.
- What means “rule by a few rich men"?
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- _________ Punishmentwas established to teach the sanctity of human life.
- What philosophy puts man in the place of or above God?
- Who was an adviser to Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar?
- What is the name of a large group of people who think of themselves as one and act in History as one?
- What religion were the Sumerians?(hint more than one)
- What Greek structure is a marketplace of commerce, conversation, and political debate?
13 Clues: What means “rule by a few rich men"? • Who prophesied that Nineveh would fall? • What is the way of life for a group of people? • III Began the conquest of the Assyrian Empire. • Collected a library of 100,000 cuneiform tablets. • Who was an adviser to Nebuchadnezzar and Belshazzar? • What religion were the Sumerians?(hint more than one) • ...
Overview of the Middle East 2018-02-28
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- this is Greek word for "between the rivers" referring to the region of Iraq where civilization began
- the MOST significant natural resource of the Middle East
- an area of naturally occurring wells, springs, and pools in the desert
- the golden domed Islamic shrine in Jerusalem that is on top of the old Jewish Temple Mount
- the dominant climate zone type of the interior of the Middle East
- Middle Eastern markets
- major body of water that lies in between the Arabian Peninsula and southern Iran
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- these mountains are found in Turkey
- MOST of the Middle East practice this faith
- these mountains are found in Iran
- this region of the Middle East experiences more rain than most other regions
- an Islamic house of worship
- this language is dominant in many areas of the Middle East
- most of the Muslims in the Middle East are this branch of Islam
14 Clues: Middle Eastern markets • an Islamic house of worship • these mountains are found in Iran • these mountains are found in Turkey • MOST of the Middle East practice this faith • the MOST significant natural resource of the Middle East • this language is dominant in many areas of the Middle East • most of the Muslims in the Middle East are this branch of Islam • ...
revisão 6º ano 2025-09-01
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- Primeiro povo monoteísta da antiguidade.
- Episódio em que Nabucodonosor levou os hebreus prisioneiros para a Babilônia.
- Povo que desenvolveu a escrita cuneiforme.
- Ficaram conhecidos pelo uso de crueldade contra os adversários.
- Povo que constituiu o Segundo Império Babilônico.
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- Significa "entre rios".
- Povo que se destacou como grandes navegadores.
- Povo que permitia que os povos sob seu domínio mantivessem seus costumes e religião.
- Rio que fertilizava as terras e permitiu o crescimento da civilização egípcia.
- Após a morte do rei Salomão, o reino e Israel passou por um Cisma. Isso quer dizer que o reino passou por uma:
- Famoso Código mesopotâmico reunia várias leis para organizar a sociedade.
- Rei persa que permitiu os judeus voltarem para Jerusalém e reconstruírem o templo.
- Dia do descanso para os judeus.
- Para os judeus e cristãos, são sagradas; para os historiadores são fontes históricas.
14 Clues: Significa "entre rios". • Dia do descanso para os judeus. • Primeiro povo monoteísta da antiguidade. • Povo que desenvolveu a escrita cuneiforme. • Povo que se destacou como grandes navegadores. • Povo que constituiu o Segundo Império Babilônico. • Ficaram conhecidos pelo uso de crueldade contra os adversários. • ...
6th grade review puzzle 2025-12-08
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- Belief in many gods.
- A government ruled by a small group of powerful people.
- Method A step-by-step process for observing, testing, and forming conclusions.
- A government ruled by a king or queen.
- A large, stepped temple built to honor Mesopotamian gods.
- An independent Greek community with its own government and traditions.
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- Lines that run north–south but measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
- Lines that run east–west but measure distance north or south of the Equator.
- A system used to bring water to crops in early civilizations.
- Plant-based paper used by Ancient Egyptians for writing.
- The wedge-shaped writing system of Mesopotamia.
- A government where citizens vote on decisions and leaders.
- Picture-symbol writing system used in Ancient Egypt.
- The ruler of Ancient Egypt who was believed to be both king and god.
14 Clues: Belief in many gods. • A government ruled by a king or queen. • The wedge-shaped writing system of Mesopotamia. • Picture-symbol writing system used in Ancient Egypt. • A government ruled by a small group of powerful people. • Plant-based paper used by Ancient Egyptians for writing. • A large, stepped temple built to honor Mesopotamian gods. • ...
Chapter 22 Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-06
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- the last prophet and teacher of islam
- organization that wanted to be completely rid of Israel and establish the Arab State of Palestine
- the holiest city in islam
- a type of government that saudi arabia has
- the ethnic group in Turkey, Iran, and Iraq that are a stateless nation
- the organization that regulates the price of oil based on quotas
- literally translates to "land between two rivers"
- the last portion of the second temple in judaism, destroyed by the Romans in 70 CE
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- the second holiest city in islam
- the place in jerusalem where Muhammad is believe to have risen into heaven
- a holy city of jews, christians, and muslims
- well known road where caravans of people would travel and trade through asia to europe
- a fundementalist group that often persecutes girls for seeking an education
- the islamic place of worship
14 Clues: the holiest city in islam • the islamic place of worship • the second holiest city in islam • the last prophet and teacher of islam • a type of government that saudi arabia has • a holy city of jews, christians, and muslims • literally translates to "land between two rivers" • the organization that regulates the price of oil based on quotas • ...
Urban Geography 2016-01-06
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- Urban Revolution happened because of agricultural excess, social ranking
- Area region where the influence of the city is dominant
- chronologically the fifth of the five urbanization hearths
- River Valley chronologically the third of the five urbanization hearths
- He & Wei River Valley chronologically the fourth of the five urbanization hearths
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- chronologically the first of the five urbanization hearths
- a collection or people and buildings grouped together
- Size Rule population of a city or town is proportional to its rank in hierarchy
- Urban Revolution people moved to cities because of manufacturing
- Place Theory model by Walter Christaller that predicts how and where places will be distributed
- when the central city is built up and the suburban realm
- River Valley chronologically the second of the five urbanization hearths
12 Clues: a collection or people and buildings grouped together • Area region where the influence of the city is dominant • when the central city is built up and the suburban realm • chronologically the first of the five urbanization hearths • chronologically the fifth of the five urbanization hearths • Urban Revolution people moved to cities because of manufacturing • ...
Pentecost - Acts 2 2013-04-28
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- The story of Pentecost can be found in this book in the New Testament
- The Holy Spirit appeared as tongues of this
- How many people became followers of Jesus in Acts 2:41
- When the followers of Jesus spoke in other languages, people thought they were _____
- Who is the prophet quoted in Acts 2:16
- The followers of Jesus who recieved the Holy Spirit included men and _____
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- Residents of this place heard their native language being spoken on the day of Pentecost
- Pentecost is celebrated this many days after Easter
- The Apostles were in this city on the day of Pentecost
- Who was the leader of the apostles?
- Sometimes this bird is used to symbolise the Holy Spirit
- The followers of Jesus heard this when the Holy Spirit appeared among them
12 Clues: Who was the leader of the apostles? • Who is the prophet quoted in Acts 2:16 • The Holy Spirit appeared as tongues of this • Pentecost is celebrated this many days after Easter • The Apostles were in this city on the day of Pentecost • How many people became followers of Jesus in Acts 2:41 • Sometimes this bird is used to symbolise the Holy Spirit • ...
Crossword 2024-04-22
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- A wire that conveys electric current from a source to an appliance, or that connects two points of a circuit together.
- An irrational fear of the color yellow.
- Meaning “between two rivers” in Greek.
- A heavy, bluish-gray, soft, ductile metal
- characterized by or loving luxury or sensuous pleasure.
- The property possessed by an object of producing different sensations on the eye as a result of the way the object reflects or emits light.
- Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change.
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- Opposition of the disestablishment of the Church of England.
- Relating to or associated with mystical interpretation.
- A mnemonic used to recall the sequence of tones in a particular passage of the Gloria Patri.
- Attatched or bound to the Earth.
- Extinct genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile
- An artificial watercourse leading to a mill.
- Winged insect closely related to wasps and ants.
- The initiative in an action; an example for others to follow.
15 Clues: Attatched or bound to the Earth. • Meaning “between two rivers” in Greek. • An irrational fear of the color yellow. • A heavy, bluish-gray, soft, ductile metal • An artificial watercourse leading to a mill. • Winged insect closely related to wasps and ants. • Extinct genus of large, carnivorous marine reptile • Involving or causing a complete or dramatic change. • ...
ANTIGUAS CIVILIZACIONES 2025-01-20
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- Las utilizaban como monumentos funerarios, cuyo objetivo era contener su esencia para toda la eternidad.
- Las utilizaban para la regulación del flujo del agua y canales de distribución
- Se establecieron en las llanuras del ríos Indo y Sarawasti.
- Se asentó en el rio amarillo y en el rio azul.
- Espacio donde se establecieron que permitió el desarrollo de la civilizaciones.
- Es aquella que surge de manera autónoma sin influencia de otras civilizaciones.
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- Se asentó entre los ríos Tigris y Eufrates.
- Fueron estructuras que desarrollaron para prevenir inundaciones.
- Fue una de las ciudades más importantes debido a que tenían una organización compleja y controlaba a más de 100 ciudades.
- Material que lo utilizaban para su sistema de tubería.
- Acción y efecto de administrar.
- Inicia con el descubrimiento de la escritura.
12 Clues: Acción y efecto de administrar. • Se asentó entre los ríos Tigris y Eufrates. • Inicia con el descubrimiento de la escritura. • Se asentó en el rio amarillo y en el rio azul. • Material que lo utilizaban para su sistema de tubería. • Se establecieron en las llanuras del ríos Indo y Sarawasti. • Fueron estructuras que desarrollaron para prevenir inundaciones. • ...
Ancient Civilizations Vocab - Part One 2025-09-26
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- Pyramid-shaped temples found in the mountains of Ancient Mesopotamia
- a farming practice in which trees or grasses were cut and then burned to clear a field.
- an organization that provides services in a community.
- A person whose role was a record keeper or writer.
- the shift from food-gathering to food-producing culture.
- highly mobile people who moved from place to place, searching for new sources of food.
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- the development of skills in a specific kind of work.
- groups of people who depended on hunting animals and collecting plant foods.
- A complex culture with five key characteristics.
- the taming of animals in one place for agriculture production.
- Skilled workers who make goods by hand.
- A record keeping system of writing invented in Sumerian culture.
12 Clues: Skilled workers who make goods by hand. • A complex culture with five key characteristics. • A person whose role was a record keeper or writer. • the development of skills in a specific kind of work. • an organization that provides services in a community. • the shift from food-gathering to food-producing culture. • ...
Cyrus the Great - Conquest of the Medes and Conquest of Lydia 2017-09-14
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- King of Lydia who misinterprets oracles
- The city Croesus retreats to after the deadlock battle in 546
- Another name for Asia Minor
- This place means in Greek 'between two rivers'
- A kingdom which controlled most of western Asia Minor
- Persian king, who after a difficult childhood builds great empire
- Persian king and father of Cyrus
- The battle in 546 BC which was a stalemate between Croesus and Cyrus
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- Mountain range east of the Tigris river
- King of Medes, who orders his grandson to be killed
- A region of twelve Greek cities on the coast of Asia Minor
- Key source author for Persia and credited as first historian
- The chronicle of this Babylonian king is a useful source on Cyrus' conquest of the Medes
- Daughter of Astyages and mother of future Persian king
- One of the most important sanctuaries of Greek location with famous oracle
- Advisor of King of Medes who refuses to kill baby
16 Clues: Another name for Asia Minor • Persian king and father of Cyrus • Mountain range east of the Tigris river • King of Lydia who misinterprets oracles • This place means in Greek 'between two rivers' • Advisor of King of Medes who refuses to kill baby • King of Medes, who orders his grandson to be killed • A kingdom which controlled most of western Asia Minor • ...
Chapter 22 Vocabulary 2024-04-30
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- An ethnic group in Southwest Asia
- One of the two main river branches that the Muslims divided after the death of Muhammad expect Sunni.
- Modern Jews come to pray at the holiest site in Jerusalem, a portion of the Second Temple.
- A monotheistic religion based on the teachings of it’s founder Muhammad.
- The leader of Islam a monotheistic religion.
- Houses the spot where Muslims believe their prophet Muhammad rose into heaven.
- The religion of the Jews and of their ancestors. The ancient Israelites.
- A pilgrimage to the holiest city of Islam.
- To regain the land of Israel for Palestinian Arabs.
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- A place of worship.
- A fundamentalist Muslim political group.
- One of the two main river branches that the Muslims divided after the death of Muhammad.
- It’s goal was to reestablish a Jewish state in the Jewish homeland.
- Religious leaders control the government.
- The “land between the rivers”.
- The purpose is to help members control worldwide oil prices by adjusting oil prices and production quotas.
16 Clues: A place of worship. • The “land between the rivers”. • An ethnic group in Southwest Asia • A fundamentalist Muslim political group. • Religious leaders control the government. • A pilgrimage to the holiest city of Islam. • The leader of Islam a monotheistic religion. • To regain the land of Israel for Palestinian Arabs. • ...
Introducción a la contabilidad y legislación contable 2024-08-19
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- | Función de la contabilidad para supervisar y regular las finanzas de una entidad
- | Importancia de la contabilidad para generar confianza en la información financiera
- | Campo que se encarga de analizar y calcular el costo de producción
- | Elemento clave que la contabilidad proporciona para la toma de decisiones
- | Uno de los principales objetivos de la contabilidad
- | Ciencia relacionada con la contabilidad en el análisis financiero
- | Método contable que registra los movimientos en el debe y haber
- | Tipo de contabilidad relacionada con el cumplimiento de obligaciones tributarias
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- | Proceso que se facilita gracias a la información contable
- | Cultura antigua que usaba jeroglíficos para llevar cuentas
- | Especialidad contable que verifica la exactitud de los registros financieros
- | Función básica de la contabilidad que implica llevar un control de las transacciones
- | Civilización antigua donde se originaron los primeros registros contables
- | Conocido como el padre de la contabilidad moderna
- | Tipo de contabilidad que se enfoca en la situación económica de una empresa
- | Ciencia que apoya a la contabilidad en los cálculos y registros
16 Clues: | Conocido como el padre de la contabilidad moderna • | Uno de los principales objetivos de la contabilidad • | Proceso que se facilita gracias a la información contable • | Cultura antigua que usaba jeroglíficos para llevar cuentas • | Ciencia que apoya a la contabilidad en los cálculos y registros • ...
history wordsearch 2023-12-12
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- a variety or strain of the indica subspecies of plant.
- modern-day Iraq as well as parts of Iran, Kuwait, Syria, and Turkey.
- an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile
- king of Babylon,
- The Egyptian state was torn by internal power struggles among petty rulers
- his invasion of Judah
- ruler that sponsored one of Egypt's most successful trading expeditions,
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- a member of an Iranian people who inhabited ancient Media
- the first systematically organized library in Mesopotamia and the ancient Middle East.
- the Third he brought the Egyptian empire to the zenith of its power by conquering all of Syria
- the Hyksos comprised a small group of West Asian
- an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile
- the Second best-known achievements of Ramses II are his architectural endeavors,
- he is associated with sin and vice
- Kingdom the ancient Egyptian nation between the 16th century BC and the 11th century BC.
- Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics.
16 Clues: king of Babylon, • his invasion of Judah • he is associated with sin and vice • an ancient city in N Sudan, on the Nile • Aramaic-speaking, Eastern Rite Catholics. • an ancient region of NE Africa, on the Nile • the Hyksos comprised a small group of West Asian • a variety or strain of the indica subspecies of plant. • ...
SS6 Vocabulary Quiz Extra Credit Assignment 2022-02-13
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- the Philosophy in china that people should lead good lives and respect ones family and ancestors.
- the writing of accent Egyptians.
- It is the force created by a person's good and bad deeds that affect their future life in the Hindu religion.
- the constant life cycle of life death and rebirth.
- a person who moves place to place with out a permanent home.
- A civilization that depended on silt from the flooding of the river.
- The supreme ruler in ancient Egypt.
- The traditions and accomplishments that a society hands down to later generations.
- A place of worship in Mesopotamia
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- Sacred writings and song of ancient India that were written down in books
- The trading route from china to Rome.
- Believes in many gods
- The leader who first untied the Sumerian city state
- respect for elders and family in ancient china
- the amount of something left over after you need it.
- The way a country uses its workers and resources to produce goods and services.
16 Clues: Believes in many gods • the writing of accent Egyptians. • A place of worship in Mesopotamia • The supreme ruler in ancient Egypt. • The trading route from china to Rome. • respect for elders and family in ancient china • The leader who first untied the Sumerian city state • the constant life cycle of life death and rebirth. • ...
Ancient world Crossword 2023-08-29
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- Hades was the brother of Zeus and Poseidon and the god of the Underworld
- God of the sky and king of Olympus
- Athletic festival originated in ancient Greece Next edition is Paris 2024
- Name of the cities in ancient Greece
- goddess of wisdom and strategic warfare. Athena was the beloved daughter of Zeus.
- When society believes in the existence of a variety of Gods
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- Egyptian civilization had its development around this river
- Goddess of love and beauty in Ancient Greece
- Greek God whose temper controlled the seas. Sailors praid to him before voyages
- civilization that had its development in the middle of two rivers
- god of wealth, trade, thieves and travelers. He was also known as the Messenger God.
11 Clues: God of the sky and king of Olympus • Name of the cities in ancient Greece • Goddess of love and beauty in Ancient Greece • Egyptian civilization had its development around this river • When society believes in the existence of a variety of Gods • civilization that had its development in the middle of two rivers • ...
Tuesday Terms 2022-11-11
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- A region between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers that developed the first urban societies.
- A geographical area of fertile land in the Middle East stretching from the Nile to the Tigris and Euphrates
- A society with cities, a central government, job specialization, and social classes
- The process of supplying water to areas of land to make them suitable for growing crops.
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- The people and systems that lead or rule a civilization
- Each person has a specific occupation or task they perform within a society
- Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people.
- group of states or countries under a single authority or government
- farming
- Able to produce good crops
- A city with political and economic control over the surrounding farmland
11 Clues: farming • Able to produce good crops • The people and systems that lead or rule a civilization • Beliefs, customs, and traditions of a specific group of people. • group of states or countries under a single authority or government • A city with political and economic control over the surrounding farmland • ...
Cominezo de la civilizacion 2023-09-28
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- Culturas complejas en las que grupos de muchas personas comparten las mismas características.
- En ________ actual, las personas cultivaban frijoles, calabazas, y maíz.
- utilizan artefactos y restos de humanos antiguos para aprender sobre la cultura.
- Un ejemplo de un tipo de registro escrito mantenido durante la Edad del Bronce son las ______.
- Los primeros humanos modernos aparecieron en ____________.
- Además del arco y la flecha, los pueblos del Paleolítico también inventaron la _____________.
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- fluviales Las primeras civilizaciones comenzaron en los _________ __________ de Mesopotamia, Egipto, India y China.
- En el Neolítico, la gente criaba y cultivaba animales para ________.
- Herramientas de metal se utilizaban durante la edad de _______
- La mayoría de los personas paleolíticas eran _______
- La Edad Neolítica también se conoce come la Edad de Piedra _________.
11 Clues: La mayoría de los personas paleolíticas eran _______ • Los primeros humanos modernos aparecieron en ____________. • Herramientas de metal se utilizaban durante la edad de _______ • En el Neolítico, la gente criaba y cultivaba animales para ________. • La Edad Neolítica también se conoce come la Edad de Piedra _________. • ...
