| A | B |
| Indus Valley | Pakistan area where early civilizations lived |
| Mohenjo Daro | large city in Pakistan area |
| Huang He | "Yellow River", second largest river in China |
| Chang Jiang - | 3rd largest river in China, "Long River" |
| Shang | first dynasty (ruling family) in China |
| pictographs | pictures that represent a word |
| Olmecs | first civilization of MesoAmericans |
| Yu the Great | founder of the Xia dynaty, taught the people flood control |
| China | 3rd largest country in the world, largest in Asia |
| oracle bones | used to predict the future in Ancient China |
| tributary | small stream that flows from a river or stream |
| Middle America | Southern North America includes Mexico, Central America, and West Indies |