The directions North,south,west and east
Cardinal directions
How many years in a decade
10
Area between the Tigris and Euphrates
Fertile crescent
Another name for new stone age
Neolithic age
where is Egypt located
Africa
How many continents are there
7
how many years in a millennium
1,000 years
where is Mesopotamia
Asia
what is systematic agriculture
Organized farming on a regular basis
nickname for Narmer
Menes
what does G.R.A.P.E.S mean
Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economy, and Social Structure.
Compass rose definition
A compass rose is a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions.
what does polytheistic
belief in more than one god
what is a surplus
A barrage of food, more than needed
Define theocracy
government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided
what are lines of latitude
Lines that run east to west, but measure your distance north or south
May key
Explains numbers,colors and symbols on a map
responsible for first written set of laws
code of Hammurabi/Hammurabi
what is a nomad
someone moving from place to place in search of food and shelter
Top of social pyramid
Pharaoh
Map scale
the distance on a map to the corresponding distance on the surface the map represent
When reading a timeline computing the numbers between two events in the same time period you must ____ the two numbers. when computing the number of years between two events in different time periods you must ______ the two numbers.
1=subtract
2=add
Sumerian inventions
wheel and axle,bronze,calendar and more
what is specialzation
Individual jobs, act of training artisan etc
Sun god
re