Nat Geo Chapter 3 Section 2.3-2.5
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22 questions
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The word Phoenicians means _________.
The word Phoenicians means _________.
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What goods and ideas did the Phoenicians spread through their sea trade network?
What goods and ideas did the Phoenicians spread through their sea trade network?
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What body of water did the Phoenicians sail across to trade?
What body of water did the Phoenicians sail across to trade?
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_____ are outposts of people from one land who live in another land.
_____ are outposts of people from one land who live in another land.
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Why might ballast have been important to the condition of goods transported by ship?
Why might ballast have been important to the condition of goods transported by ship?
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What made it possible for the ships to carry large cargoes without needing a lot of rowers?
What made it possible for the ships to carry large cargoes without needing a lot of rowers?
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Where were the supplies for the crew and cargo stored?
Where were the supplies for the crew and cargo stored?
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Why would the Phoenicians have established trading colonies in faraway places?
Why would the Phoenicians have established trading colonies in faraway places?
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The Phoenicians' accomplishments show the importance of ______________________________.
The Phoenicians' accomplishments show the importance of ______________________________.
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Around 700 B.C., the Persians were ruled by a people called the _________.
Around 700 B.C., the Persians were ruled by a people called the _________.
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In 539 B.C., the Persian king known as ______________ captured the Babylonian Empire.
In 539 B.C., the Persian king known as ______________ captured the Babylonian Empire.
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How did Cyrux show tolerance?
How did Cyrux show tolerance?
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Cyrus was greatly respected.
Cyrus was greatly respected.
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In this relief from ancient Persepolis, representatives from different regions of the Persian Empire carry gifts for the Persian king. The gifts are meant to symbolize ______.
In this relief from ancient Persepolis, representatives from different regions of the Persian Empire carry gifts for the Persian king. The gifts are meant to symbolize ______.
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Who ruled Persia at its height?
Who ruled Persia at its height?
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Darius divided his empire into 20 smaller _______, or administrative districts.
Darius divided his empire into 20 smaller _______, or administrative districts.
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Governors were called _____ and helped the king maintain control of his huge empire
Governors were called _____ and helped the king maintain control of his huge empire
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Select King Darius's accomplishments.
Select King Darius's accomplishments.
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How did Cyrus and Darius each rule diverse groups of people peacefully?
How did Cyrus and Darius each rule diverse groups of people peacefully?
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How does Mesopotamia’s cultural legacy touch our lives today?
How does Mesopotamia’s cultural legacy touch our lives today?
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MATCH-UP: THEN AND NOWMatch the Mesopotamian technology with today's current technology that best matches it.
MATCH-UP: THEN AND NOW
Match the Mesopotamian technology with today's current technology that best matches it.
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What other modern items would you add to the images above to illustrate Mesopotamia’s legacy?
What other modern items would you add to the images above to illustrate Mesopotamia’s legacy?