Geography
The largest and most populous continent
What is Asia?
A lifestyle in which someone settles permanently in one space and farms for a community or group of people.
What is a sedentary lifestyle?
The river the Egyptians settled on.
What is the Nile River?
The practice of believing in a single god.
What is monotheism?
The rich individuals that controlled land and had all the say in government.
Who were the Patricians?
An exact coordinate, address, or location
What is absolute location?
The two rivers that were really important to the Mesopotamians.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
The plant that Egyptians used to make paper with.
What is papyrus?
The practice of believing in multiple gods.
What is polytheism?
The majority of the population that made up the military and the workforce of Rome, having little to no rules when the Republic was first created.
Who were the Plebeians?
The map component that splits a map into lines of latitude and longitude.
What is a grid?
The two main periods that the stone age is split into.
What are the Paleolithic and the Neolithic periods?
The natural barriers to the east and west of the Nile River that protected Egypt from enemies.
What are the Eastern and Western Deserts?
A strip of land that is surrounded on three sides by water, for example the Peloponnesus __________.
What is a peninsula?
The first written rules for the Roman Republic, which were written on a dozen tablets.
What are the Twelve Tables?
The reason why no map is a perfect representation of Earth's surface.
The approximate beginning of the Mesopotamian civilization.
What began approximately 6,000 years ago?
The ancient structures Egypt is best known for.
What are pyramids?
The Greeks did not have much good soil or a river to grow crops on. What did they do instead to grow crops?
What is traded?
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What is terrace farming?
A type of government in which a senator or representative is chosen to represent the community and pass laws within said government.
What is a republic?
This map was created to preserve direction whilst crossing oceans, but stretches anything close to the poles.
What is a Mercator Projection?
The device Mesopotamians used to water their farms?
What is an irrigation system?
The sea that protected Egypt from enemies in the north.
What is the Mediterranean Sea?
The Greeks did not have much good soil or a river to grow crops on. They ended up going overseas and ______ to get the food they needed from other civilizations.
What is traded?
The revolt the Plebeians held against the Patricians to gain more say in the government and to gain equality in the Republic.
What was the conflict of orders?