Terms to Learn Prehistory:period of time before the invention of writing Civilization:a time when people progressed culturally and began to live in cities Migrate: move from place to place Home territory: Area searched for food Homo habilis: skillful man Homo erectus: man who walks upright Homo sapien: man who thinks Neandertal: first homo-sapien; Germany area Cro-Magnon: first modern human Neolithic Age: New Stone Age Domesticated: tamed Population: number of people
PALEOLITHIC AGE
Making Tools: flakes p.35
Making Fire: sticks or stones
Seeking shelter: Camped in open, dug pits in ground. 100,000 yeras ago people used caves
Making Clothing: skins
Developing Language: Sounds, hand signals, language
Terms to Learn Sumerians: built the first great civilization in Mesopotamia. Mesopotamia: ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers Artisans:Skilled workers Ziggurat: temple at the center of a city-state Cuneiform: Sumerian writing, Stylus in clayScribe: Writer Priest-Kings: priest that was also a king of a city-state
The Nile Longest river in the world
Runs right through EgyptFarm along the banksAnnual Flood
Terms to Learn Delta: fan shaped area of fertile land Shadoff: machine used to lift water from river to basins Cataract: waterfall Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs
Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed
Section 1 : The Nile Longest river in the world
Runs right through Egypt Farm along the banksAnnual Flood
Terms to Learn Delta: fan shaped area of fertile land
Shadoff: machine used to lift water from river to basins
Cataract: waterfall Terms to Learn Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed
Section 2 : The Old Kingdom pp. 69-73 2600 BC - 2100 BC Terms to Learn Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed The Old Kingdom Ancient Egyptians believed that after death a judge would ask them three questions before admitting them to eternal life. They would have to swear that they had not murdered, robbed, or built a dam during their time on earth. History Egypt's history is divided in to three time periods called kingdoms. The rule of a pharaoh was called a dynasty. Not all of the 31 dynasties fall into one of the three kingdoms. The time periods between the kingdoms were often times of foreign rule. The three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt are the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom.Egypt’s civilization was doing really well, but there were wars between villages. People banded together into two kingdoms to protect themselves.These were the Upper Kingdom and the Lower Kingdom. Narmer In 3100, Narmer, the King of Upper Egypt, conquered Lower Egypt. King Menes founded the city in 3100 BC. Its ruins can now be found 20 kilometers south of Cairo. Menes is considered to be the founder of the first dynasty in ancient Egypt.During this period, Egyptians developed a national government and began to use writing. DjoserIn 2686 BC, Sanakht established the 3rd dynasty.Sanakht passed the throne to his younger brother, Djoser. Djoser ordered the construction of the world's first pyramid as his tomb. Old Kingdom Begins2600 BC Old Kingdom begins in Egypt.2300 BC Menes is 1st pharoah.Kings, priests, government officials, and artisans lived in cities.Rich lived on estates. Most Egyptians were farmers .PharaohPharoah means "Greathouse"Pharoah was a ruler, a priest, and a god.Egyptians saw their pharoah as a god, the living version of the god Horus, son of Osiris.Pharoah (men & women) often wore fake beards, the symbol of authority.Pharoah made laws and collected taxes.Pharoah oversaw dams and irrigation canals.Pharoah ordered graneries to be built.Pharoah chose all government officials.Pharoah carried out rituals.Pharoah made the 1st break in dike to send water to irrigationcanals..Drive bull around city to insure the soil was rich.1st to cut ripe grain.Pharoahs were very wealthy and lived in palaces with servants.Pharoah's daughter could not inherit the crown, but her husband could.Some women ruled if there was no male heir. CleopatraIn some royal families brother and sister married to keep the power in the family.Buried in magnificent tombs with treasure to take them to the afterlife. PyramidsThe Pharaoh was not considered to be an ordinary person. He of course did not die in an ordinary way either. A great deal of money and treasure was put into his tomb. Built on west bank of Nile.Contained personal belongings of the pharoahs.But then the Age of Pyramids began! That's when pyramids were built for the Pharaohs.
Section 3 : The Middle Kingdom pp. 73-74 2300 BC government officials took control of Egypt.200 years of confusion follow.Pharaohs now buried in tombs cut into cliffs.1786 BC, Hyksos invade Egypt with chariots and bronze weapons.Hyksos rule for 150 years.Egyptians hated them.1550 BC, Ahmose leads an uprising an drives Hyksos out of Egypt Terms to Learn Middle Kingdom: 2100.BC - 1785.BC People to Know Hyksos: people who conquered Egypt from Western Asia Ahmose: Egyptian prince drove Hyksos out of Egypt The New Kingdom Terms to Learn New Kingdom: Egyptian Empire founded ended 671 BC. Amon-Re: new god of New Kingdom Scribes: record keepers of the pharaohs Hieroglyphic: Egyptian writing where pictures stand for words or sounds
People to Know Thutmose III: warrior-Pharaoh conquered Syria and Palestine**Hatshepsut**: female pharaoh
Places to Locate Thebes: capital of Egypt Section 4: The New Kingdom pp. 74-78 Ahmose began the "New Kingdom."HatshepsutThutmose III controls Syria and Palestine. Ahmose Ahmose called the "Napoleon of Egypt" drove the Hyksos out of Egypt. Hatshepsut She was half-sister and wife to Thutmose II. When her husband died she was appointed to rule until her young stepson Thutmose III, was of age. She was ambitious and crowned herself Pharoah. Hatshepsut reigned from 1498 - 1483 BC. Some say she was the mother of Tutankahnen. Thutmose III Thutmose III destroys Hatshepsut's name from all public buildings and statues. Religion Egyptians begin worshipping Amon.Thebes becomes capital.Amon-Re new god,Temples were industrial centers.Temples were schools to teach a young boy to be a scribe.Scribes kept records.Egyptian writing was called hieroglyphics. Decline of Egypt Priests gained power and wealth.1370 BC, Amenhotep IV, closed temples and worshipped Aton. (one god).1360 BC Tutankhamen becomes pharoah,Priests make King Tut return to old religion.Money was spent on war.Money was spent importing iron ore to make weapons.1150 BC, Egypt's empire was gone.
Section 5: Egyptians Major ContributionsPapyrus
MathNumber system based on 10Used fractions and whole numbers Used Geometry to survey.
Calendar3 seasons 120 days; 5 special feast days
MedicineSpecialistsUsed splints, bandages, and compresses.Sewed up cuts and set broken bones.
CHAPTER 2 - PREHISTORIC PEOPLE
Terms to Learn
Prehistory:period of time before the invention of writing
Civilization:a time when people progressed culturally and began to live in cities
Migrate: move from place to place
Home territory: Area searched for food
Homo habilis: skillful man
Homo erectus: man who walks upright
Homo sapien: man who thinks
Neandertal: first homo-sapien; Germany area
Cro-Magnon: first modern human
Neolithic Age: New Stone Age
Domesticated: tamed
Population: number of people
PALEOLITHIC AGE
Two discoveries led to farming.
Complete and print the chart available to learn more about Prehistory and paste it in your notebook:http://www.smithlifescience.com/PaleoNeoChart.htm
CHAPTER 3: MESOPOTAMIA
Terms to Learn
Sumerians: built the first great civilization in Mesopotamia.
Mesopotamia: ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Artisans:Skilled workers
Ziggurat: temple at the center of a city-state
Cuneiform: Sumerian writing, Stylus in clayScribe: Writer
Priest-Kings: priest that was also a king of a city-state
Culture: A Way of Life
http://highland.hitcho.com.au/sumeriancitycolor.pdf
CHAPTER 4 : EGYPThttp://www.smithlifescience.com/SS04Egypt.htm
The Nile
Longest river in the world
Runs right through EgyptFarm along the banksAnnual Flood
Terms to Learn
Delta: fan shaped area of fertile land
Shadoff: machine used to lift water from river to basins
Cataract: waterfall
Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings
Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs
Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead
Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed
Section 1 : The Nile
Longest river in the world
Runs right through Egypt Farm along the banksAnnual Flood
Terms to Learn
Delta: fan shaped area of fertile land
Shadoff: machine used to lift water from river to basins
Cataract: waterfall
Terms to Learn
Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings
Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs
Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead
Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed
Section 2 : The Old Kingdom pp. 69-73
2600 BC - 2100 BC
Terms to Learn
Pharaoh:Egyptian rulers or kings
Pyramid:tombs of pharaohs
Embalming:process to preserve the bodies of the dead
Mummy:Wrapped body after being embalmed
The Old Kingdom
Ancient Egyptians believed that after death a judge would ask them three questions before admitting them to eternal life. They would have to swear that they had not murdered, robbed, or built a dam during their time on earth.
History
Egypt's history is divided in to three time periods called kingdoms. The rule of a pharaoh was called a dynasty. Not all of the 31 dynasties fall into one of the three kingdoms. The time periods between the kingdoms were often times of foreign rule. The three kingdoms of Ancient Egypt are the Old Kingdom, the Middle Kingdom, and the New Kingdom.Egypt’s civilization was doing really well, but there were wars between villages. People banded together into two kingdoms to protect themselves.These were the Upper Kingdom and the Lower Kingdom.
Narmer
In 3100, Narmer, the King of Upper Egypt, conquered Lower Egypt. King Menes founded the city in 3100 BC. Its ruins can now be found 20 kilometers south of Cairo. Menes is considered to be the founder of the first dynasty in ancient Egypt.During this period, Egyptians developed a national government and began to use writing.
DjoserIn 2686 BC, Sanakht established the 3rd dynasty.Sanakht passed the throne to his younger brother, Djoser. Djoser ordered the construction of the world's first pyramid as his tomb.
Old Kingdom Begins2600 BC Old Kingdom begins in Egypt.2300 BC Menes is 1st pharoah.Kings, priests, government officials, and artisans lived in cities.Rich lived on estates. Most Egyptians were farmers
.PharaohPharoah means "Greathouse"Pharoah was a ruler, a priest, and a god.Egyptians saw their pharoah as a god, the living version of the god Horus, son of Osiris.Pharoah (men & women) often wore fake beards, the symbol of authority.Pharoah made laws and collected taxes.Pharoah oversaw dams and irrigation canals.Pharoah ordered graneries to be built.Pharoah chose all government officials.Pharoah carried out rituals.Pharoah made the 1st break in dike to send water to irrigationcanals..Drive bull around city to insure the soil was rich.1st to cut ripe grain.Pharoahs were very wealthy and lived in palaces with servants.Pharoah's daughter could not inherit the crown, but her husband could.Some women ruled if there was no male heir. CleopatraIn some royal families brother and sister married to keep the power in the family.Buried in magnificent tombs with treasure to take them to the afterlife.
PyramidsThe Pharaoh was not considered to be an ordinary person. He of course did not die in an ordinary way either. A great deal of money and treasure was put into his tomb. Built on west bank of Nile.Contained personal belongings of the pharoahs.But then the Age of Pyramids began! That's when pyramids were built for the Pharaohs.
Section 3 : The Middle Kingdom pp. 73-74
2300 BC government officials took control of Egypt.200 years of confusion follow.Pharaohs now buried in tombs cut into cliffs.1786 BC, Hyksos invade Egypt with chariots and bronze weapons.Hyksos rule for 150 years.Egyptians hated them.1550 BC, Ahmose leads an uprising an drives Hyksos out of Egypt
Terms to Learn
Middle Kingdom: 2100.BC - 1785.BC
People to Know
Hyksos: people who conquered Egypt from Western Asia
Ahmose: Egyptian prince drove Hyksos out of Egypt
The New Kingdom
Terms to Learn
New Kingdom: Egyptian Empire founded ended 671 BC.
Amon-Re: new god of New Kingdom
Scribes: record keepers of the pharaohs
Hieroglyphic: Egyptian writing where pictures stand for words or sounds
People to Know
Thutmose III: warrior-Pharaoh conquered Syria and Palestine**Hatshepsut**: female pharaoh
Places to Locate
Thebes: capital of Egypt
Section 4: The New Kingdom pp. 74-78
Ahmose began the "New Kingdom."HatshepsutThutmose III controls Syria and Palestine.
Ahmose
Ahmose called the "Napoleon of Egypt" drove the Hyksos out of Egypt.
Hatshepsut
She was half-sister and wife to Thutmose II. When her husband died she was appointed to rule until her young stepson Thutmose III, was of age. She was ambitious and crowned herself Pharoah. Hatshepsut reigned from 1498 - 1483 BC. Some say she was the mother of Tutankahnen.
Thutmose III
Thutmose III destroys Hatshepsut's name from all public buildings and statues.
Religion
Egyptians begin worshipping Amon.Thebes becomes capital.Amon-Re new god,Temples were industrial centers.Temples were schools to teach a young boy to be a scribe.Scribes kept records.Egyptian writing was called hieroglyphics.
Decline of Egypt
Priests gained power and wealth.1370 BC, Amenhotep IV, closed temples and worshipped Aton. (one god).1360 BC Tutankhamen becomes pharoah,Priests make King Tut return to old religion.Money was spent on war.Money was spent importing iron ore to make weapons.1150 BC, Egypt's empire was gone.
Section 5: Egyptians Major ContributionsPapyrus
HOMEWORK : With your textbook, complete, print and paste in your notebook this activity.
TIPS TO SOLVE:USE THIS LINK TO EVALUATE YOURSELVE
http://ancienthistory.mrdonn.org/EgyptBingo.html
CHAPTER 7 : MILITARY EMPIRE
How do you see yourself living in a country ( Colombia ) with Military organization ?
ASSYRIANS:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iYxZH4_d0nw
THIRD TRIMESTER
GREECE CHAPTER 9 : THE BEGINNING
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