Paleolithic Era
Early humans who hunt animals and gather plants and nuts for food.
Hunter-Gatherers
Early humans who settle in one place to practice agriculture.
Farmers
The first written language in Mesopotamia.
Cuneiform
Written language of Egypt, using pictographs.
Hieroglyphics
The civilization that settled in the rainforests of Mesoamerica.
Maya
An achievement that included 365 days.
Calendar
How's favorite subject.
Social Studies
What did hunter gatherers make tools out of?
The feature that early humans settled next to for survival.
Water
Religious structure built to worship the gods.
Ziggurat
Religious structure built as a burial tomb for pharaohs and family.
Pyramid
Kept the gods happy.
Sacrifice and/or blood
How the Maya traded goods across the lands of the civilization.
Carry goods by hand.
How's favorite color.
Black
A type of early technology that keeps you warm, helps you see in the dark, cook food, & keeps predators away.
Fire
The king who wrote the code of laws; 282 laws for civilization to obey.
Hammurabi
Belief in many gods.
Polytheistic
The boy who became a pharaoh at 10 and died at 19.
King Tut
Area of high mountainous land.
Highland
Developed the idea of this number to show when a position is empty.
Zero
How's favorite wild animal.
Polar Bear
The term for humans who are constantly on the move.
Nomads
Taming an animal to use for transport, food, pet, etc.
Domesticate
Rivers flowing through Mesopotamia.
Tigris and Euphrates.
The river flowing through ancient Egypt.
Nile River
The most common crop grown among the Maya civilization.
Corn or Maize
The feature that provided the Maya with obsidian.
The worst teacher in the 6th grade.
Mr. MB
Old Stone Age
Bringing water from rivers to farm land.
Irrigation
A city that is surrounded by farmland.
City-state
The social structure where kings/rulers were at the top and slaves were at the bottom.
Social Hierarchy
Cutting down trees and burning area to clear land for farming.
Slash and Burn Agriculture
How Maya people gained resources that they needed or wanted.
Trade
The thing How says the most.
"I'll wait" or "Bro" or "Y'all"
The homes of hunter-gatherers.
Cave, huts, or teepees
The piece of technology that helped farmers to dig, break up, or turn soil to plant seeds in.
Plow
The meaning of Mesopotamia.
Land Between the Rivers
The process of preserving the body after death by deliberately drying or embalming flesh.
Mummification
The location of the Chavin civilization.
Andes mountains in South America
The invention that helped in creating roads and buildings throughout the Maya civilization.
Cement or concrete
The state that Ms. How lives in.
Indiana
How we know about the Paleolithic era.
Artifacts and/or cave paintings
The name for the Neolithic era that included the advancement of stone tools.
New Stone Age
The writers of society that were often male and part of an elite class.
Scribes
The pharaoh that was very good at military strategy and had 100 wives and 100 children.
Ramses II
The Chavin used this animal as a beast of burden and also food.
Llama
The Maya studied these to predict events and create a calendar. (Name at least two)
Planet, sun, stars, and planets
Name of How's fur babies. (There are 2 of them)
Rowan and Rip