| A | B |
| What are Human made objects such as tools and jewelry? | Artifacts |
| What is it called when a person follows their food from one place to another? | Nomadic |
| During what time period did people learn to farm and began to settle in one place? | Neolithic Age |
| What term is the taming of animals? | Domestication |
| What term describes the development of skills for a particular kind of work? | Speicilization |
| What is a large, organized, and complex government structure known as? | Bureaucracy |
| What form of government is controlled by religious leaders or has a leader seen as a god? | Theocracy |
| What form of government is controlled by a single person such as a king or queen? | Monarchy |
| What is the belief in one god? | Monotheism |
| What is the belief in many gods? | Polytheisim |
| What form of government is controlled by a small group of people? | Oligarchy |
| What sources can interpret and analyze primary sources; these sources are one or more steps removed from the event. | Secondary Sources |
| What is prejudice in favor or against one thing, person, or group? | Bias |
| What historical term means Before the Common Era or ancient times? | BCE |
| What historical term means the Common Era or Modern Times? | CE |
| What was the name of the narrow strip of land that had rich soil between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers? | Fertile Crescent |
| What early civilization developed along the Fertile Crescent? | Mesopotamia |
| What term is described as a city that controls itself and the land surrounding it? | City State |
| What is type of source is a firsthand testimony or direct evidence? | Primary Source |
| What historical skill describes events through varying interpretations? | Point of View |
| What historical tool is a graphic representation of the passage of time as a line? | Time Line |
| What historical tool is a representation of land and water by showing physical features? | Maps |
| What period lasted from about 2.5 million years to 8000 BC during which people were nomadic, used crude stone tools and weapons- also known as the OLD stone age. | Paleolithic Age |
| What period began about 8000BC and in some areas ended as early as 3000BC during which people learned to make pottery, grow crops, use fire and raise animals- the New Stone Age. | Neolithic Age |
| What civilization falls existed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers? | Mesopotamia |
| What civilization developed along the Nile River? | Egyptian |
| What civilization developed along the Huang He (Yellow) River? | Chinese |
| What civilization developed along the Indus River? | Harappan |
| What do we call the social system that consists of nobles, commoners, and slaves? | Social Order |
| What is the spread of culture between individuals, whether within a single culture or from one culture to another? | Cultural Diffusion |
| What was the first codified form of law? | Hammurabi's Code |
| What are the five (5) characteristics of Civilization? | Advanced Cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, Record keeping, advanced technology |
| What was the relationship between domestication and human settlement | domestication led to people settling in one region. |