Ancient Mesapotamia
Moving or lying in the same direction and distance apart.
What is Parallel?
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
What is a Cataract?
A story teller.
What is a Bard?
The Chinese art of inserting fine needles though the skin at specific points to treat decease or relieve pain.
What is Acupuncture?
In Rome, person who fought people or other things for public entertainment.
What is a Gladiator?
Fine particles of fertile soil.
What is Silt?
Great stone tomb built for pharaohs.
What is Pyramid?
A gathering spot for Greeks.
What is an Agora?
An official who watches over others for correct behavior.
What is a Censor?
To be lawfully in charge of.
What is Administer?
An amount that is left over after a need has been met.
What is Surplus?
What Egyptians called their "Black lands".
What is Kemet?
A Greek city-state.
What is a Polis?
Something such as coins or euros that is used for medium of exchange.
What is Currency?
Communication or connection.
What is Contact?
A city that governs itself and the surrounding territory.
What is City-State?
A woven cloth.
What is Textile?
A group of people living in a new territory who still have ties to their city-state.
What is a Colony?
A administrative service of a government.
What is a Civil Service?
Basic beliefs, concepts, and attitudes.
What is Philosophy?
A long poem that tells the story of a legendary or real hero.
What is an Epic?
A government in which the same person is both the political leader and the religious leader.
What is Theocracy?
A body of land with water on three sides.
What is a Peninsula?
The responsibility children have to respect , obey , and care for their parents.
What is a Filial Piety?
The study of the body's structure.
What is Anatomy?