Unit 1
Unit 2
Unit 3
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Unit5
100
Written and other recorded events
What is history?
100
an ancient region in the Nile river valley
What is Nubia?
100
a ruler who takes power with the support of the middle and working classes
What is a tyrant?
100
an Arabian trading center and Muhammeed's birthplace
What is Mecca?
100
reffering to the middle ages
What is medieval?
200
a modern human or a membebr of an earlier group that may have included ancestors or relatives of modern humans
What is a homonid?
200
fine soil found on river bottoms
What is silt?
200
an action taken to isolate the enemy and cut off its supply
What is a blockade?
200
the capital of a kingdom of the west African rainforest
What is Lle-Lfe
200
an interest in the classics
What is humanism?
300
supplying land with water through a network of canals
What is irrigation?
300
a large waterfall;any strong flood or rush of water
What is are cataracts?
300
a person in the ancient Roman Republic appointed to rule for six months in times of emergency with all the powers of a king
What is a dictaotr?
300
people of a powerful South American empireduring the 1400's and 1500's
Who were the Incas?
300
going completely around the Earth especially by water
What is circumnavigation?
400
an area of fertile soil located in Mesopotamia
What is the fertile cresent?
400
Brahma the creator
Who is one major Hindu god?
400
a curved structure used as a support over an open space,as in a doorway
What is an arch?
400
a mongol emperor of China
Who was Kublai Khan?
400
a country or gruop that is united with another for a common purpose
What is an ally?
500
a religion that developed in ancient Persia
What is Zoroastrianism?
500
Chandragupta found this ancient Indian empire
What is the Maurya Empire?
500
someone who dies for a cause
What is a martyr?
500
the capital city of medieval Japan
What was Kyoto?
500
to bring food from a foreign country
What is import?
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