WH chapter 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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Jericho- | oldest neolithic community, in the west bank between Israel and Jordan
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mud brick | Sumerian building material
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Hittites | developed a new way of making iron strong enough to use for weapons
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empire | group of territories or nations under a single ruler or government
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Mesopotamia | the land between the Tigris and the Euphrates rivers. It is greek for “land between two rivers---cradle of civilization
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epic- | long poem that tells about legendary or heroic deeds
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artifacts- | weapon , tool or other item made by humans long ago
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Paleolithic | period known as the “old stone age”
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irrigation | building dams, channels, walls, and ditches to bring water to crops
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Nebuchadnezzar- | The chaldean king of Babylon who built the hanging gardens to please his wife
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astronomers | people who studied heavenly bodies
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Catal Huyuk | one of the oldest cities in present day Turkey
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ziggurat | “mountain of god” a grand temple, with a shrine at the top
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Assyrians | first large army to use iron weapons
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Neolithic | known as the “new stone age”
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fossils | traces of plants or animals that have been preserved in rock
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Nineveh | the capital of Assyria
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nomads | people that moved with their food
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scribes | people that recorded things
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Gilgamesh | a king who traveled and performed great deeds for different people
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