1. Recall the Ancient World while playing classroom baseball!

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4. A word that means the time before the written record. PREHISTORY

5. This specialist studies artifacts and often manages an excavation. ARCHEOLOGIST

6. The first civilization known as “the land between the two rivers”. MESOPOTAMIA

7. According to DNA research human life began on the continent of ______________. AFRICA

8. A specialist who would study stone and the movement of rocks would be called a _______________________. GEOLOGIST

9. The Babylonian Emperor who created the first uniform code of law. HAMMURABI

10. When early humans started walking on two feet they were ___________. BIPEDAL

11. Specialists that study the remains of early humans would be called __________________. PALEOANTHROPOLOGISTS

12. The first form of writing created by the Sumerians was called ____________. CUNEIFORM

13. A society with an advanced governement, religious structure, culture and writing system would be called a _____________. CIVILIZATION

14. A walled city-state surrounded by farmland and countryside having its own government is called a ________________. CITY-STATE

15. Early humans populated many of the continents by moving from one place to another or ________________. MIGRATING

16. The sacred ancient text of Judaism is called the __________________. TORAH

17. The Ancient Egyptian process of preserving the skin and flesh of a corpse and wrapping it in linen was called ________________. MUMMIFICATION

18. When Moses led the Jewish people out of slavery in Egypt to the promised land of Israel this was called the _______________. EXODUS

19. Great Egytpian architectural structures built to protect the body of the pharaoh and display the greatness of Egypt were called _______. PYRAMIDS

20. A form of government first created by the Athenians that meant “rule by the people” was called ______________. DEMOCRACY

21. An Ancient Greek value that means to be intelligent and creative INGENUITY

22. Games of sport which included track, discus throwing and wrestling created by the Ancient Greeks and continue to this day. OLYMPICS

23. The first Ancient Greek civilization that specialized in trading. This island had many resources including wood, metals, olives, grapes and wheat. Known for its wonderful ships it was called______________. CRETE

24. These early Greeks lived on the mainland and farmed wheat, grapes and olives. Along with fishng they liked to engage in a bit of piracy and were called _________________. MYCENAEANS

25. Thesseus and the Minotaur would be an example of a fairytale, a legend or a myth? MYTH

26. Which Greek city-state encouraged girls to exercise? SPARTA

27. Which form of Greek government has an hereditary king? MONARCHY

28. Why are artifacts such as a copper-heade axe and bowls with ancient writing significant to historians? They help historians construct the story and culture of the past societies.

29. Name the kinds of specialists that helped Mary Leaky analyze Laetoli and what kind of specialist was she? Chemist-dated the Early Human footprints Geologist-figured out that the footprints were preserved in the cooling of a volcanic eruption Paleoanthropologist – analayzed the hominid footprints

30. Name the 3 types of early hominids that are ancestors to human beings by their (Homo genus) and one of their capabilities. Homo habilis – skilled man Homo erectus – man who stands upright Homo sapien – thinking man

31. What are the ifferences between Neanderthals and modern humans? Neanderthals had a broader bone structure including a protruding forehead Neanderthals had larger muscles and were stronger Neanderthals were on average shorter than modern humans

32. Explain the benefits of the Neolithic Revolution Farming and the domestication of animals produced created a surplus of food that was one of the factors that led to civilztion

33. What makes the land of the Fertile Crescent different from the surrounding area? The land of the Fertile Cresent was arable.

34. Name 3 reasons why Herodotus called Egypt “the gift of the Nile”? The Nile gave Egypt water for their crops, silt during the Innudation to fertalize their crops, a means of transportation and it attracted wild life.