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World History pg.7-8
Flash Cards for pgs. 7-8 in World History
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What two elements do you combine to make bronze? | Copper and Tin |
| What two things began in the bronze age? | Civilization and Writing |
| How long did the bronze age last in Mesopotamia? | 3000 years |
| After civilization spread from Mesopotamia where did it go? | To the Nile river |
| What was Egypt said to be? | The gift of the Nile |
| What did the Nile provide? | fertile soil, transportation, irrigation water |
| What is the land on the sides of the Nile called? | The land of the dead and the land of the living |
| What are Egypt's two main features? | The Nile and the Sahara Desert |
| If used to be said that geography was what? | Destiny |
| What kind of religion did the Egyptians have? | Polytheistic |
| What are 3 things made by the Egyptians that are still here today? | The great pyramids, the sphinx, and tombs of the gods |
| What is the Egyptians calender based on? | The solar year |
| What were the kings of Egypt called? | Pharaohs |
| What did the pharaohs get there wealth from. | agriculture |
| What are two things that the pharaohs built? | Choose from: temples, monuments, irrigation systems |
| Who was Ramses the great and Queen Hatshepsut. | Ramses was a pharaoh, warrior, and builder of great temples and statues. Hatshepsut was the first important woman ruler in history. |
| Who was the last queen of the 31 dynasties? | Cleopatra |
| Who was the first known pharaoh? | King tut, Tutankhamen |
| What are monarchies? | kings and queens |
| What are dictatorships? | when one person takes over a whole nation |