Vocab
Artifact
A society's way of life
Most ancient civilizations are found around this landform
Rivers
Which direction does the Nile river run?
North
Difference between Cartography and Chronography
Cartography - maps
Chronography - timelines
A person who studies the past
Historian
On this landmass, we found where the first hominids lived
Africa
Name the two rivers that made up the "Fertile Cresent" of Mesopotamia
Tigris & Euphrates
Ancient Egyptians built these structures to hold the bodies of their dead pharaohs
Pyramids
List the 5 elements of a map
Title / Scale / Legend / Compass / Point of Reference
Skills and tools used to meet a person's basic needs and wants
Technology
Name of the hominid (early human) found
Lucy
Barbarians were considered anyone who didn't speak this language
Greek
List the organs that were placed in canopic jars
livers/ lungs/ stomach/ intestines
In Judaism, this person created a covenant with God
Abraham
The study of the past through the remains left behind
Archeology
History reminds us that revolutions are...
a process
This is the most likely cause of the decline of the Indus River Valley Civilization
Earthquakes
In 1922, this historian found the tomb of King Tut
Howard Carter
In Buddhism, this is taught as the way to live a noble life
Four Noble Truths
The study of the origins of people and society and how they develop over time
Anthropology
Why did the Agricultural Revolution occur?
Population Pressures
Mesopotamia is known for giving us this technology
This is the full name of King Tut
Tutankhamun
In Confucianism, the most important relationship is between who?
Father & Son