Warm-Up #9:
9) What is a city-state? Why did city-states develop?
Warm-Up #8:
8) Tell me 2 things you learned from the movie yesterday.
Warm-Up #7:
7) What are two things Ancient Mesopotamia gave the modern world?
Warm-Up #6:
6) Why was Mesopotamia’s location important?
Warm-Up #5:
5) What were the two most important Mesopotamians civilizations? Name an
accomplishment of each.
Warm-Up #4:
4) What were Sumerian cities like?
Warm-Up #3:
3) Describe the religious beliefs of the Sumerians.
Warm-Up #2:
2) Explain the quote. Why does he state one less candle on the cake? (using
the comic)
Warm-Up #1:
1) What do you do when you move…
From BCE to BCE?
From CE to CE?
From BCE to CE?
***The following set of 10 warm-ups were collected on 12/3/09***
Warm-Up #10:
10) Where did Ancient Civilizations settle? Why did they settle there?
Warm-Up #9:
9) Name 2 elements of a civilization.
Warm-Up #8:
8) What is one thing you hope to learn about civilizations in North Africa and
the Middle East?
Warm-Up #7:
7) Describe the relative location of North Africa and the Middle East.
Warm-Up #6:
6) How does climate impact the lives of the people in North Africa and the
Middle East?
Warm-Up #5:
5) What climate type is most prevalent in North Africa and the Middle East.
What is the precipitation pattern of this climate type?
Warm-Up #4:
4) Name 3 rivers found in the region. Which river is the longest in the world?
Warm-Up #3:
3) What is the largest peninsula of the region?
Warm-Up #2:
2) What are the first two steps of PROP?
Warm-Up #1:
1) What is the capital of:
Egypt?
Lebanon?
Syria?
United Arab Emirates?
