Vocab 1
An old thing dug up , maybe valuable
ARTIFACT
things used for writing
STATIONERY
NAme 2 things the PHOENECIANS invented to help them navigate the sea
sextent, better boats,
What does MESOPOTAMIA mean?
between 2 rivers
How many chambers are in the human heart?
4
shared by many people
COMMUNAL
to use
UTILIZE
What did they invent that you learn now in Kindergarten
ALPHABET
Name 2 invetions of MESOPOTAMIANS
plough,wheel,
What is the smallest prime number?
2
scratched letter into something
INSCRIPTION
what you get out of something like a crop
YIELDS
What kind of Empire did they establish
A trading empire
Who invented he famous code?
HAMMURABI
In the US, they're called a Principle; what are they called in the UK?
head teacher
where something comes from origianlly
DERIVED
ancient device for getting water out of river by a bucket
SHADOOF
what sea was Phonecia beside
MEDITERRANEAN
What does an eye for an eye mean?
you give what you get
What are the 3 states of matter?
solid, liquid,gas
1000 years
MILLENIUM
the moving of water from one place to another
IRRIGATION
Why did Phoenica develop into such a TRADING nation ?
they had many resources
What kind of writings were both these articles?
Historical Non-Fiction / Expository
When pushing something, what are you applying?
force