Ancient Mesopotamia
A religion that began in ancient Persia.
What is Zoroastrainism?
The god of the Underworld.
Who is Osiris?
Storytellers.
What are Bards?
Something, such as coins or paper money, that is used as a medium of exchange.
What is currency?
To Reject.
What is a Vito?
An ability gained by the practical use of knowledge and advantage.
What is Technology?
A material that produces a pleasant smell when burned.
What is Incense?
A gathering place - marketplace in Ancient Greece.
What was the Agora?
Chinese system of beliefs which describes the way a king must rule.
What is the Dao?
The idea that citizens have a responsibility to help their country.
What is Civic Duty?
To adapt an animal to living with humans for the advantages of humans.
What is Domesticated?
A waterfall or rapids in a river.
What is a Cataract?
A group of armed foot soldiers in Ancient Greece arranged close together in rows.
What was the Phalanx?
A farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent in cash a share of the crop.
What is a tenant farmer?
A form of government in which citizens elect their leaders.
What is the Republic?
Relating to the latest period of the Stone age (Farming).
What is the Neolithic Age?
A writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols.
What are Hieroglyphics?
A government in which a small group has control.
What was Oligarchy?
A system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius.
What is Confucianism?
An elected official who protects the rights of ordinary citizens.
What are Tribunes?
Relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age.
What is the Paleolithic?
A bucket attached to a long pole used to transfer river water to storage bins.
What is a Shadoof?
The territory governed by an official known as a satrap.
What was Satrapy?
Originally, a Chinese practice of inserting fine needles through the skin at specific points to treat disease or relieve pain.
What is acupuncture?
Three rulers who share equal power.
What were Triumvirates?