Transcript Jeopardy PreHistory

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Pre-History
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Judaism and
Hebrews
New Empires
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__________ are objects
made by humans and are
used by archeologists to
study pre-historic man.
_______ is the keeping
of animals and the
growing of food on a
regular basis.
This type of scientist
uses fossils and artifacts
to study early humans.
This was the reason that
Paleolithic peoples were
nomads.
List 5 indicators of
Civilization.
These people created the 1st
Mesopotamian civilization.
This was the most important
Sumerian invention and was
exemplified by cuneiform.
What statement best
describes the Code of
Hammurabi?
Around what geographic
feature did early civilizations
settle around?
A _______ is a
Sumerian stepped tower
and was used for
religious ceremonies.
_______ is the belief in many
gods.
This god symbolized new
life brought to Egypt by
the Nile.
In a __________,
ruling power is
passed from one
generation to the
next.
_________ was Egyptian
picture writing.
This was the main reason
that writing was important
to early civilizations.
This was the name
given to Egyptian
rulers.
This is the belief in one god.
This was the name of
the Holy Book of the
Hebrews.
This person is seen as the
founder of Judaism.
This ruler built the
Temple to God in the
city of Jerusalem.
This was the most common
characteristic of the IndoEuropeans.
Who led the governments in
early civilizations?
This group invented the
alphabet used by the Greek
and Romans.
This invention made hunting
easier of early humans.