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Global-10/27/20: Mesopotamia-Map & Geography

Global-10/27/20: Mesopotamia-Map & Geography

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History, Social Studies

9th Grade

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Ben Katagiri

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Global-10/27/20: Mesopotamia

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Multiple Choice

What is one MAJOR GEOGRAPHIC SIMILARITY between ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia?

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They both developed a written language

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They both built pyramids

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They both had mountains for protection

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They both relied on and existed in river valleys

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They were both ethnocentric (thought their civilization was superior)

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Multiple Choice

What does the term "cradle of civilization" mean?

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The "birth place" of civilization

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The "grandchildren" of civilization

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The "family" of civilization

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The "town" of civilization

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The "finale" of civilization

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Multiple Choice

What is the most important resource that rivers provided any civilizations

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water

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silt

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trade

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transportation

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religion

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Multiple Choice

What does the term "fertile crescent" mean?

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Poor Soil/moon shape

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Poor trade/sun shaped

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Rich soil/moon shape

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Rich trade/sun shaped

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Cradle of Civilization

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Poll

Are any religions that are practiced today polytheistic (do people still believe in many gods)?

Yes

Maybe

No

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Multiple Choice

What invention did you see in that image, an invention that changed the world?

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A Mill

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A Compass

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A Crane

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A Cannon

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A Wheel

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