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match
Civilization
Fertile crescent
The Levant
Grinding stone
Pottery
2
Is a big stone used to grind
wheat 4
Includes Jordan , Palestine ,
Lebanon ,and Syria 3
Well-organized society with
many cities and villages 1
Used by ancient civilization to
keep food and drinks 5
The area of land between the
rivers 2
Fill in the blanks with correct answers:
Advancements - wheat
rivers medicine
Phoenicians
olives alphabet
the Arameans
The Nabataeas
Petra
1- …rivers… helped the ancient people to establish their
civilization.
2- …petra….in the south part of Jordan was the Nabatean
capital
3- The Phoenicians planted …olives…… , wheat and
grapes.
4- the Phoenicians… were famous for trading by sea
They built their own ships and established many
trading ports on the Mediterranean Sea.
5- …………the Arameans……lived in modern-day Syria.
6- The ancient civilizations in the Middle East
made……advancements…… that benefitted the whole
world.
7- The Phoenicians were the first people to have a
written ……alaphabet…
8- …………the Nabatean…………were an Arab tribe that
immigrated from the Arabian Gulf region.
9- The ancient civilizations in the Middle East, made
developed …medicine…..to treat the sick people.
10 the Arab civilization was the first people learn how to
grow ……Wheat……
Write true or false
1- The ancient Arab civilization traded with many other
civilizations in Europe T
2- The ancient civilizations shared their discoveries and
advanced ways of doing things with the rest of the
world.
T
3- There is no civilization in the Levant F
4- The Nabataean didn’t have lots of water to grow crops. T
5- The The Arameans were famous for architecture F
6- The Arameans spread their languages, culture, and
alphabet through their trade T
7- Nabataean were the first people to turn Arabic into
written language.
T
8- Nabataeans ‘civilization lasted over three centuries. F
9- The Arameans built dams to preserve the rainfall. F
10- Nabataean advanced agricultural methods
F
Short answers
1- What is another name for the Fertile Crescent?
…………Cradle…of……civilization…………………………………
2- What things did The Arab ancient civilization
introduce to the world
……Grindingstone…pottery……and……medicine………
3- What helped the ancient civilization transport items
for trade?
…………The rivers……………………………………………………
4- What was the capital of the Nabataeans ?
……Petra…………………………………………………………………..
5- What did the the Nabataeans do to get water?
………they……built……dams…and……channels……………
True or false
1. A civilization is made up of just a few people.
……F…..
2. Another name of Fertile Crescent is Cradle of
Civilization. ……T………..
3. Each civilization had its own language and religion.
T
4. Ancient civilization traded jewelry and grains. T
5. Ancient people discovered how to make pottery. T