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Mesopotamia & Egypt
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History
10th Grade
09/09/2010

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Where is Mesopotamia? 3 names
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In between Tigres and Euphrates, in the fertile cresent, in present day Iraq.
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What jobs were available in Mesopotamia?
Definition
Agriculture/herding &&&& Trade
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The land was divided into _______ and had its own ______ and ______. Each one built a _______.
Definition
city-states; King & god; ziggurat
Term
What did she sumerians invent?
Definition
Cuniform , artifacts, literature, and 360 circle
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Name the 3 people who are Invadors to Mesopotamia.
Definition
Akkadians, Babylonians, Hittites
Term
The akkadian rulers are _______. They kept _______ ways and lasted ______ years
Definition
Sargon I
Sumerian Ways
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The babylonian ruler is __________. He made _____ which are the basis for modern ones.
Definition
Hammurabi, Laws
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Hittites destroyed _______. 1st to use ______.
Definition
Babylonians, 1st to use Iron
Term
What Empires were built?
Definition
Assyrians, Neo-babylonians, Persian
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The assyrian empire has the capital of ______. They had a well quipt _____. Why did assyrian power fall?
Definition
Ninevah, well equipt warriors

empire fell: harshness of empire
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the Neo-Babylonians are also the named ______. The ruler is ________ and they knew about _______. Why does the kingdom fall?
Definition
Chaldeans, Nebuchanezzar, Astrology, The Kings Death
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The Persian Empire extended to _______. They made new ______. They worked because they had ______ rules. Their religion is ______. Why did they fall?
Definition
other parts of middle east. roads, tolerant, Zorastinism

fall to greeks
Term
What small states developed?
Definition
Phonesians, Hebrew State
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Phonesian state is on the ______. They ____ on the rivers of ___ and ___. Made _____ for trade records.
Definition
Met Sea, Trade, Tyre, Sidon,alphabet
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The Hebrew state is made up of ______. They speak _____ and practice the relgion of _____. Their history is in the _____/______. Their leader is _____. Jew moved to _____ and was _____.
Definition
-Isrealites
-Hebrew
-Judiasm
-Torah/Bible
-Abraham
-Egypt
-Enslaved
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What did Saul do?
Definition
Saul was first king of Jewish State and he united the tribes.
Term
What did David do?
Definition
He made Jerusalum capital.
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What did Solomon do?
Definition
He built the first temple, he had heavy taxes, after him kingdom divides.
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In Egypts predynasty, _____ emerge and ___ parts also emerge forming ____ and ____ egypt.
Definition
classes, 2, upper and lower
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What developed in Egypt?
Definition
Work Teams
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What did she work teams turn into and what was a very good innovation?
Definition
Leaders!
Calendars!
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Where is Egypted located?
Definition
on the Nile, relied on the water
Term
What is some cool stuff they invented?
Definition
Hieroglyphics, Rosetta Stone, Math, Meds
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What was Egyptian relgion?
Definition
life after death, mummification, and Polytheistic
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What type of government does Egypt have?
Definition
Theocracy
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Upper Egypt had a king ______, they were the first ______. Whats the capital?
Definition
King Menes, Dynasty, Memphis
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The Old Kingdom is also named the ______ age. It lasted _____ years.
Definition
Pyramid, 500
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The Middle Kingdom, Egypt____________ because of prince ____. The Invadors named _________ ruled for ____ yrs. and taught ________. _______ migrated and became _____.
Definition
comes together, Thebes, Hyksos, 100, Warfare tackticks, Hebrews, slaves
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The New Kingdom contained very amazing pharoes named ___ (3), Egypts attacks ___, Overthrown by __.
Definition
Hatepsut, Thutmose III, Rameses II
SW asia
greeks
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