| A | B |
|---|
| Polytheism | belief in more than one god |
| vegitation | natural plant life of a region |
| precipitation | moisture in the form of rain or snow |
| culture | food, music or religion of a group of people |
| Copper | an example of a non-renewable resource |
| minerals | salt, iron, and gold |
| social groups | families, clubs and teams examples of this |
| Primary source | personal diary |
| secondary source | textbooks are examples of this |
| Valley of the Kings | Place where Pharoahs and rulers of Egypt were buried |
| Society | Traditions that hsve developed over many years |
| Wheat | The mail crop of Ancient Egypt |
| Mediterranean Sea | Place where the Nile River empties |
| Lower Egypt | Northern Egypt |
| city-state | a self-governing city and surrounding lands |
| nomads | Babylonians were these kind of people before they conquered Mesopotamia |
| Cuniform | Sumarian writing |
| Writing | early civilizations considered this a magical power |
| Characters | Used in Chinese writing instead of letters |
| Arabian Sea | Place that Indus River flow in to. |
| Pakistan | Indus River Valley is located in this country |
| indoor plumbing | Houses in Mohenjo-Daro had this |
| Oracles | special priests who recieved messages from the gods |
| Babylonian writing was this shape | wedge-shaped |
| penninsula | land surronded by water on three sides |
| Angora | central marketplace in Athenian cities |
| Plato's Academy | World's 1st university |
| Caspian and Aegean Seas | Major seas of the Aegean World |
| Geography | study of the earth |
| Equator | Imaginary line half way between the North nad South Poles |
| Environment | All the surrondings of a place |
| Continent | Large body of land |
| Prime Meridian | 0 degrees longitude |
| Values | beliefs or ideas that guide people |
| Pre-history | period before events were recorded in writing |
| archaeology | The study of the remains of past cultures |
| Civilization | a society that has achieved a high level of culture |
| Menes | A king of Upper nad Lower Egypt |
| Howard Carter | He discovered King Tut's tomb |
| Tutankhamen | Pharoah who died at age 19 |
| Hatshepsut | 1st Woman Pharoah |
| Khufu | He built the Great Pyramid |
| Abraham | He was the 1st leader of the Hebrews |
| King Solomon | King of Israel, son of David |
| Moses | He led the Hebrews out of Egypt |
| Hammarurabi | wrote the 1st code of laws |
| Sumerians | This civilization had city-states |
