Unit 1
A way of showing events in a chronological order
A timeline
Stories from the past that are passed from generation to generation is this type of history
Oral History
Generations of rulers from the same family would be called a ____________.
Dynasty
The title of the leader of Canada is the _____ _____.
Prime Minister
This famous circular structure located in the United Kingdom is over 5000 years old
Stonehenge
Time measured in precise amounts
Absolute Time
This device measures time using the sun
A sundial
Slaves who fought for the entertainment of the crowds in the Colosseum were called
Gladiators
The three levels of Government in Canada are ....
Federal, Provincial, Municipal
The time after the fall of the Roman Empire was very dangerous and was known as the ______ ____.
The Dark Ages
Groups who do not live in the same location all year long are known as ______.
Nomadic
This structure was built to keep invaders out of China
The Great Wall of China
This system was created to restore order and keep people safe during the Middle Ages
Feudalism
This person decided the sentence in a Criminal trial
The Judge
A Pyramid like temple found in Mesopotamia
A Ziggurat
Twice a year day and night are the same length. This called _____.
Equinox
If an archeologist finds an object such as a stone tool. That is an ________.
Artifact
The rise of ______ was one of the reasons that led to the fall of the Roman Empire
Christianity
A young offender is between the ages of ______.
12 - 17
When Archeologists find an item they may make an educated guess about that item. That is called making an ____.
Inference
Mesopotamia today is this country
Iraq
This is the most accurate calendar
The Mayan Calendar
A series of wars to free the holy lands is known as the ______.
The Crusades
A murder that is planned and intentional
First Degree
The Egyptian God of the Sun was named _____
Ra