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ANCIENT MIDDLE EAST REVIEW SHEET
pp. 19-23, 29-32, 32-34, 62-63, 73-76, 77-82 ,95-98, 99-103
MAP-
Study the following locations. Refer to maps within the pages above.
Fertile Crescent
Persian Gulf
Syrian Desert Arabian Desert Mesopotamia
Asia Minor ( Anatolia ), Mediterranean Sea Tigris River Euphrates River
Egypt Persia Jordan River Dead Sea
TERMS
King’s Eyes and Ears satrap satrapy Great Royal Road
Fertile Crescent
ziggurat
Cradle of Civilization
Crossroads of the World city-state cuneiform
Ur
Code of Hammurabi
Gilgamish Epic
Babylonian Captivity
Torah Hebrew Law covenant
Nineveh
carriers of civilization
ethical monotheism
PEOPLE
Nebuchadnezzar
Assurbanipal
Sargon
Moses Abraham David Solomon Darius Cyrus Hammurabi
Zoroaster
KNOW THE ACCOMPLISHMENTS, LEADERS AND LOCATIONS OF THE FOLLOWING
CIVILIZATIONS:
Sumerians
Hebrews Phoenicians Persians Amorites/Babylonians
Hittites Chaldeans/Babylonians Assyrians
UNDERSTAND:
Why was the Tigris and Euphrates so important to Mesopotamia?
What modern day countries comprise the former Fertile Crescent?
ESSAYS 20 pts
Toynbee Quote: “ All civilizations develop as a response to the challenge of their physical
environment”
CHOOSE FROM ANY TWO OF THE FOLLOWING CIVILIZATIONS YOU STUDIED: SUMER
PHOENICIANS, BABYLONIANS ( AMORITES) , CHALDEANS, ASSYRIANS, PERSIANS. DISCUSS HOW
THE QUOTE APPLIES TO THE 2 CIVILIZATIONS YOU CHOSE. CONSIDER HOW THESE CIVILIZATIONS
ADAPTED TO THEIR ENVIRONMENT TO SURVIVE AND FLOURISH. THINK ABOUT: ECONOMY,
WEAPONS AND TECHNOLOGY.