Unit 1
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Unit 5
100
written and other recorded events of people.
What is history?
100
a city that is also a seprate, independent state
What is a city state?
100
fine soil found on river bottoms.
What is silt?
100
the period between A.D.476 and 1500.
What is the middle ages?
100
a community of people that shares territory and a government.
What is a nation?
200
stories passed by word of mouth.
What is oral traditions?
200
a traditional story; in some cultures, a legend that explains people's beliefs.
What is a myth?
200
the title of the kings of ancient Europe.
What were pharaoh's?
200
a powerful kingdom of the West African savanna.
What is songhai?
200
an interest in the classics.
What is humanism?
300
to adapt wild plants or tame wild animals to breed them for human use.
What is domesticate?
300
a market selling different kinds of tools.
What is a bazaar?
300
an ancient Egyption city; the site of the great pyramid.
What is Giza?
300
the signs and symbols hat mad eup the Mayan writing system.
What is hieroglyphics?
300
going completely around the earth espescially by water.
What is circumnavigation?
400
supplying land with water through a network of canals.
What is irragation?
400
the king of Babylon from 1792 to 1750 B.C.
Who was Hammurabi?
400
an early form of paper made from a reed plant found in the marshy areas of the nile delta.
What is papyrus?
400
a round room used by pueblo peoples for religious ceremonies.
What is kiva?
400
a traveling poet and musician of the middle ages.
What is a eroubadour?
500
more than is needed.
What is surplus?
500
a religion that developed in ancient Persia.
What is what is zoroastrianism?
500
in Ancient Greece, a sacred site used to consult a god or goddess
What is an oracle?
500
a muslim house of worship.
What is a mosque?
500
a council of lords, clergy and common people that advised the English king on government matters.
What is the Model Parliament?
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