Vocabulary
Historians?
People who study and write about the past.
Ancient Rome is now the country of?
Italy
What is the capital of Judea?
Jerusalem
Stone was used to build?
buildings, walls, roads, and bridges.
The Indus Valley is also known as?
Harappan civilization
Archeologists?
People who study the past by digging underground and examining artifacts found.
What were the most important crops?
Wheat, olives, figs and grapes
What crops were grown in Judea?
Wheat and Barley
Clay was used to make?
dishes, posts and jugs
Where was the Indus Valley located?
modern day Pakistan
Artifacts?
objects created by people.
What advanced farming techniques did they use?
fertilizer and greenhouses
How did people in Judea collect water?
terraces, which looked like large steps in the side of hills.
Iron and bronze were used to make?
Metal tools and weapons.
What physical features does the Indus Valley have?
mountains, valleys, plains, highlands, and a desert
Aqueducts?
large stone structures that carried water to where it was needed.
Large farms were worked by?
slaves or by people who were paid very little.
Shepherds raised sheep for?
meat, milk and wool.
Wood was used to make?
tools, boats, and buildings.
What are the main crops of the Indus Valley?
Wheat barley, rice, peas, melons, and cotton
Cisterns?
collect rainwater during the wet times of year.
What animals were raised in Ancient Rome?
ducks, geese, pigs, cows, goats, and sheep.
In the time of Jesus who was Judea ruled by?
The Romans
Salt was used to?
Trade and pay Roman Soldiers
What did the Harappans use water for?
farming, fishing and transportation.