Q1 Benchmark Review
Across
- 3. The day before tomorrow
- 5. Used by Egyptians to write on
- 7. Arc-shaped area of very fertile soil
- 9. Best Marvel series released on Disney+,so far
- 10. One of Mr. Peekstok's favorite shows
- 14. Cereal (Cinnamon Toast ________)
- 16. Made with wedges in clay tablets
- 20. Mixing red and yellow gives you this color
- 22. What goes up must come _____
- 24. During the mummification process, Egyptians used these to store vital organs.
- 27. Earth's largest continent
- 28. Abbreviation for "Don't forget to be awesome!"
- 29. Man's best friend
- 30. Youngest King of Egypt
- 31. In terms of religion, Mesopotamians and Egyptians were both _________.
- 34. Last pharaoh of Ancient Egypt.
- 35. Your family has to move because of an earthquake would be an example of a ____ factor.
- 36. Where ancient Egyptians believed the soul continued to live after the body died
- 37. Most important river in Egypt
- 40. The U.S. dollar and Mexican peso are both examples of a _________.
- 41. Leader in Mesopotamia who developed a code of laws.
- 44. The Nile River flows in this direction
- 46. Says the worst puns EVER
- 47. Group of people at the bottom of the Mesopotamian & Egyptian social pyramids.
- 51. Number of cups in a gallon
- 55. Host of Crash Course (John ______)
- 57. Batman's real name
- 58. Fertile soil was provided to Mesopotamians and Egyptians when the rivers would do this.
- 60. Egyptian writing system
- 64. The color of the top stripe on an American flag
- 65. The Eiffel Tower is an example of a _______ characteristic.
- 67. Built by Mesopotamians to hold religious ceremonies.
- 68. NBA basketball team (Charlotte ______)
- 71. Egyptian god of the afterlife
- 74. Master _______ from Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
- 75. From The Office, the assistant to the regional manager (Dwight _____)
- 76. Used by civilizations to move water from the rivers to where they needed it.(________ systems)
- 77. Mesopotamia was divided into ______, each with its own ruler.
- 78. People wearing winter clothing in a cold environment would be an example of how people ______ to their environment.
- 79. The largest planet in our solar system
- 80. Flying mammal
- 82. People who move from place to place in search of food and water
- 84. Person who writes books or documents by hand
- 85. Famous video game character (Sonic the ______)
Down
- 1. Earth's largest ocean
- 2. GPS coordinates give an _______ location of a place.
- 4. The number of sides on a standard pencil
- 6. A discovered, golden headdress worn by Cleopatra would be an example of a _______ source.
- 8. NFL football team (Carolina ______)
- 11. When certain people do specific tasks to contribute to a society
- 12. Person who hunts animals and gathers wild plants to provide for their needs.
- 13. Greatest NBA basketball player of all-time. (Michael _______)
- 15. State that Mr. Peekstok migrated from
- 17. A form of government based upon the rule of a single person such as a king or queen
- 18. First female pharaoh in Egypt.
- 19. Large marsupial
- 21. There was ___ social mobility in Mesopotamia
- 23. The first monotheistic religion.
- 24. The spread of cultural beliefs and social activities from one group to another
- 25. An area that shares common features
- 26. The only U.S. state that has a one-syllable name
- 32. The Nile River would be an example of a _______ feature in Egypt.
- 33. Company responsible for creating the iPhone
- 34. Likes to chase mice
- 38. Ancient Egypt was a monarchy,led by a _______.
- 39. Famous rapper whose name sounds like a chocolate candy
- 42. Sport Mr. Peekstok coaches and plays
- 43. "Clearing out a forest to build an apartment complex" would be an example of this theme of geography
- 45. Number of sides that a rhombicosidodecahedron has
- 48. Worst Star Wars character EVER
- 49. Getting bit by a radioactive spider is part of Spiderman's _______ story.
- 50. Number of daily class periods at WCMS
- 52. Belief in only one god
- 53. Another word for farming
- 54. A system of ranking social classes
- 56. Animal with a trunk
- 59. Mesopotamia was formed between the Tigris and ______ Rivers.
- 61. A textbook would be an example of a ________ source.
- 62. A group's knowledge,language,beliefs,customs and religion
- 63. Messi's current soccer team
- 66. Father of Percy Jackson
- 69. The ________ was discovered in 1799 and was used to decode Hieroglyphics.
- 70. Egyptians believed,in order to move on to the afterlife,the heart would need to be judged by weighing it against this
- 72. Mesopotamians used a system of trade called ______
- 73. Number of units that were covered in Q1 that will be on the Q1 Benchmark Test
- 74. This word becomes shorter when you add 2 letters to it
- 81. Billy’s mother had five children. The first was named Lala, the second was named Lele, the third was named Lili, the fourth was named Lolo. What was the fifth child named?
- 83. Movement explains how and why goods,ideas and _______ move