| A | B |
|---|
| North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, Antarctica | continents |
| Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Arctic | oceans |
| area of land with water on three sides | peninsula |
| best model of the earth | globe |
| people who travel constantly to find food and water | nomads |
| prehistoric man depended on these to survive | wild plants and animals |
| Neolithic means | New Stone Age |
| Tigris/Euphrates, Indus, Nile, Huang He | four river valleys |
| Mesopotamia | land between the rivers |
| belief in one god | monotheism |
| book that includes the written records and beliefs of the Hebrews | Torah |
| written language of sumer | cuneiform |
| written language of Egypt | hierogylphics |
| sacred writings of Hinduism | Vedas and Upanishads |
| when the soul is born again | reincarnation |
| built to protect China from invaders | Great Wall |
| 3 belief of Confucianism | respect for elders, code of politeness, ancestor worship, importance of education |
| made transportation and communication difficult in Greece | mountains |
| Greek goddess of love and beauty | Aphrodite |
| Zeus' wife, Greek goddess of marriage and childbirth | Hera |
| form of government ruled by nobles | aristocracy |
| form of government ruled by one person who has seized power | tyranny |
| characteristic of Sparta | militaristic |
| wrote the Iliad and Odyssey | Homer |
| Odysseus' 10 journey home after the Trojan War | Odyssey |
