Name: _________________________Period: __________ Score: _____/50 Definitions: (1 Point Each) ____________ Region between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers ____________ Flat land bordering a river ____________ Fine soil deposited by floodwaters ____________ Having little rainfall & warm temperatures ____________ Period of little rainfall ____________ Amount of a good, such as food, in excess of what is needed ____________ Advanced form of culture ____________ Ancient region of southern Mesopotamia ____________ Political unit that includes a city and its nearby farmlands ____________ Ancient Sumerian temple that rose in a series of step-like levels ____________ Belief in many gods or goddesses ____________ Leader of a group of people ____________ Metal made of copper and tin ____________ Picture or drawing that represents a word or an idea ____________ Sharpened reed used to press markings into clay tablets Bronze King Silt City-state Mesopotamia Stylus Civilization Pictograph Sumer Cuneiform Polytheism Surplus
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Definitions: (1 Point Each)____________ Region between the Tigris & Euphrates Rivers____________ Flat land bordering a river____________ Fine soil deposited by floodwaters____________ Having little rainfall & warm temperatures____________ Period of little rainfall____________ Amount of a good, such as food, in excess of what is needed____________ Advanced form of culture____________ Ancient region of southern Mesopotamia____________ Political unit that includes a city and its nearby farmlands____________ Ancient Sumerian temple that rose in a series of step-like levels____________ Belief in many gods or goddesses____________ Leader of a group of people____________ Metal made of copper and tin____________ Picture or drawing that represents a word or an idea____________ Sharpened reed used to press markings into clay tablets____________ Type of writing made up of wedge-shaped markings____________ Person who specializes in writing and serves as a record keeper
2. What were the main ideas of Lesson 2: The First Civilization?_______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
3. What were the main ideas of Lesson 3: Life in Sumer?________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Why Does it Matter: (10 Points)Pick any idea from the chapter and let me know why it matters today._______________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________