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| Latitude or Parallel | East-west lines on a map or globe? |
| Longitude | North-south lines on a map or globe? |
| Equator | The latitude line around the middle of the earth? |
| Glaciers | In sheets covering the sides of some mountains? |
| Moraine | Melting glaciers leave behind a ridge of rocks and soil called ? |
| Loess | When glaciers crush and grind rock into a fine soil it is called ? |
| Fjords | In some places glaciers melted and left behind gorges filled with water called ? |
| Pebble Tools or Hand Ax | Earliest stone tools that had been chipped and used for chopping, cutting, and digging? |
| Language | This human development made it possible for one generation to teach the next what had been learned? |
| Fire | This human development could frighten off dangerous animals or be used to stampede a herd of animals over a cliff? |
| Divison of Labor | The assigning of certain jobs to certain people is called ? |
| Extinct | Animals no longer in existence are said to be ? |
| Cave Art | Paint the animal on the walls of caves and have the power to kill it in the hunt? |
| Stone Cylinders | What were signature seals of Mesopotamia? |
| Irrigation | Using ditches to carry water to crops is called ? |
| Cuneiform | Sumerian form of writing on clay? |
| Ziggurats | Tall Sumerian temple towers? |
| Belief in One God | What does monotheism mean? |
| Nile | Name the longest river in the world located in Egypt? |
| High Waterfall | What is a cataract? |
| Flood | What would the appearance of Sirius indicate to the Egyptians? |
| Sirius | What is the real name of the Dog Star seen by Egyptian astronomers? |
| Shadoof | What is a bucket on the end of a pole to get water called ? |
| Old, Middle, New | Name Egypt's three kingdoms? |
| Mummy | Preserved Egyptian body |
| Sphinx | This has the body of a lion and the head of a man? |
| Obelisks | Tall, tapering Egyptian pillars near temples; their carvings told stories? |
| Life | The ankh is a sign of ? |
| Trojan Horse | How did the Greeks defeat Troy? |
| Fief | A piece of land controlled by the noble and given to him by a king? |
| Castles | Fortress homes during the Middle Ages? |
| Jousting | Contests involving knights trying to knock each other off horses? |
| Battering Rams or Catapults | Large machines for putting holes in walls of castles? |
| Alphabet | What did the Phoenicians develop that has affected us to this day? |
| Flint | Stone used by early hunters to make knives, spearpoints, and scrapers? |
| Democracy | Government ruled "by the people"? |
| River in Rome | What is the Tiber? |
| Republic | Government formed by the Romans in which citizens elect representatives to rule for them? |
| Veto | A word meaning "I forbid"? |
| Ally | A country that agrees to join with another for protection or trade? |
| Elephants | What weapon besides men did Hannibal use against Romans? |
| The Roman Peace | What does Pax Romana mean? |
| Mosaic | A picture made with small pieces of colored stone or tile? |
| Aqueducts | What did the Romans use to bring water to their cities? |
| Feudalism | To get protection during the Middle Ages people formed personal agreements between peasants and lords. What was this political system called? |
