L2

Question 1

These were the first tools to be used. They were flake tools or pieces from smashing a rock.

Answer 1

Oldowan Tools

Question 2

These tools were normalized and shaped by hitting the base rock.

Answer 2

Acheulean tools

Question 3

This group made stone tools made from flint.

Answer 3

Homo Erectus

Question 4

This group made the flake tools.

Answer 4

Australopithecus

Question 5

This is where agriculture first started. This place was a paradise to some due to harsh weather conditions and food.

Answer 5

Mesopotamia

Question 6

This was the first town to ever be created.

Answer 6

Catalhoyuk

Question 7

This was the best technological invention of all time according to Lech.

Answer 7

The Plow

Question 8

First group of people that used mathematics, engineering, labor organization, pyramids, etc.

Answer 8

The Sumerians

Question 9

This was the first city.

Answer 9

Uruk

Question 10

This agricultural process was used to apply controlled amounts of water to land to assist in the production of crops.

Answer 10

Irrigation

Question 11

This monumental temple existed in each city and each represented a deity. This structure was used for religious purposes, but also later used for taxing purposes.

Answer 11

Ziggurats

Question 12

This is what shifted the Pre-Historic Era to the Historic Era.

Answer 12

Writing

Question 13

This was the first form of writing which also meant “wedge-shaped”. This was written on clay tablets as receipts.

Answer 13

Cuneiforms

Question 14

This is the oldest metal to date. It was shiny and easy to find.

Answer 14

Gold

Question 15

This metal was durable and harder than gold, and still relatively easy to find.

Answer 15

Copper

Question 16

This metal was hard to work with and remained in the shape that they were dug.

Answer 16

Silver

Question 17

This was a form of metallurgy and a process of applying heat to metals. In the early days, used to combine metals.

Answer 17

Smelting

Question 18

This metal was the first production of a metal in molecular level that does not exist in nature. This metal was made by combining tin and copper.

Answer 18

Bronze

Question 19

This group of people captured the Sumerians.

Answer 19

Amorites/Babylonians

Question 20

This group of people were surrounded by the desert and protected.

Answer 20

Egyptians

Question 21

Due to this invention, boats could travel both ways.

Answer 21

Sailing

Question 22

The Egyptians used this measurement system to calculate the height of the flood and predict it.

Answer 22

Nilometer

Question 23

This word was used to describe the gods in Egypt. They controlled all of the money/food and the surplus was used to build pyramids.

Answer 23

Pharaohs

Question 24

This was the building blocks of pyramids. Bodies were buried underground.

Answer 24

Mastaba

Question 25

This pyramid was offset to make steps up to the very top to build a triangle shape structure

Answer 25

Djoser’s Pyramid

Question 26

This architect built Djoser’s pyramid.

Answer 26

Imhotep

Question 27

This pyramid was considered as a “bent pyramid”.

Answer 27

Sneferu’s Pyramid

Question 28

This was the iconic pyramid that was built as a perfect triangular shape. This was pharaoh Khufu’s pyramid.

Answer 28

The Great Pyramid of Giza

Question 29

In general, these people built the pyramids.

Answer 29

Farmers (They were out of work due to the flooding)

Question 30

This was a process of immortality that the Egyptians explored. They went through 12 stages to remove internal organs and to keep the body dehydrated.

Answer 30

Mummification

Question 31

This group of people captured the Egyptians.

Answer 31

Hyksos