| A | B |
|---|
| Nomads | people that wander |
| Monotheism | belief in 1 god |
| Polytheism | belief in many god |
| Prehistory | time before writing |
| Silt | left by the Nile |
| Strength/Courage | 2 most important personality characteristics of the Ancient Greeks |
| Dynasty | family of rulers |
| Democracy | form of government where ALL citizens take part- ATHENS |
| Aristotle | Great philosopher of ancient Greece; Alexander's tutor |
| Assyria | Known for war and torture |
| artifacts | things made by humans |
| silt | fertile soil left by the Nile |
| Narmer | 1st Pharaoh |
| Cunieform | Mesopotamian writing |
| Heiroglyphics | Egyptian writing |
| Sumerians | number system based on 60 |
| Egyptians | number system based on 10 |
| Hammurabi | first law code |
| Zeus | god of the sky; chief god |
| Poseidon | god of the sea |
| Hades | god of the underworld |
| Athena | goddess of wisdom and war |
| Apollo | god of the sun, music, prophecy |
| Irrigation, food, travel | why people settle around rivers |
| Hammurabi's Code | first law code- eye for an eye |
| Roman Law | Passed on to Europe and US |
