Vocab
A collection of laws
Code
What is the Egyptians form of writing?
Hieroglyphics
Who hunted animals and gathered wild plants for food?
Hunter-gatherer
What did the greeks call the "land between the rivers"?
Mesopotamia
A massive stone building with a stone base and four triangular sides used as a tomb in Ancient Egypt
Pyramid
How did Egyptians get goods they could not grow or produce?
Barter
How did fire affect human life?
They could cook, it provided light, and it could keep people warm.
A powerful king in Ancient Egypt
Pharaoh
In Ancient Egypt, how did they preserve dead bodies?
They mummified them
What is a tool or invention used to complete a task?
Technology
A system of transporting water from a river, lake, or well to make farming possible in dry regions
Irrigation
What was the most important Egyptian god?
Ra
What animals did Old Stone Age people hunt?
Hippos and rhinos
To adapt and raise wild plants and animals for agricultural needs
Domesticate
What did Egyptian doctors learn about?
The human body
What are objects that are made and used in the past?
Artifact
Which two rivers is mesopotamia between?
Tigris and Euphrates