Fertile Crescent
Governments
Vocab
Beginning of Human History
Continents
100
The belief in many gods
What is polytheism
100

A government where citizens elect representatives

What is a republic?

100

The belief in one god

What is monotheism?

100

The people in the Old Stone Age got their food by hunting animals and 

What is gathering wild plants?

100

This is the tallest mountain range in the world

What is The Himalayan Mountains?

200

The main causes of wars between the Sumerian city-states?

What is land and water

200

a government where citizens vote on all of the laws

What is direct democracy?

200
Symbols for writing that represent sounds
What is alphabet
200

The Wheel and Axle allowed people to do this.

What is transport goods easier?

200

This is the longest river in the Africa 

What is the Nile River?

300

Many territories and people who are controlled by one government

What is an empire?

300

a government ruled by a king/queen

What is a monarchy?

300

These people were very skilled at war, even creating a battering ram  

Who are the Assyrians?

300

This was the result from farming and having surplus food during the New Stone Age.

What is rapid population growth?

300

This is continent were you find the Sahara Desert on.

What is the Africa?

400

This was the first written set of laws

What is Hammurabi's Code

400

a government guided/ruled by religion

What is a theocracy?

400

This group invented the first alphabet?

Who are the The Phoenicians?

400

This is the written and other recorded events of people.

What is prehistory?

400

This is the oldest mountain range in North America

What is The Appalachian Mountains

500

In Mesopotamia, people eventually combined symbols into a script know as

What is cuneiform?

500

a government where a leader has absolute power and limits individual rights

What is an authoritarian government?

500

This group was charted the stars and create a calendar that was close to the calendar we have today. They also raised honey bees.

Who are the Chaldeans?

500

Fire allowed people to do this.

What is move to colder climates, cook food and ward off dangerous animals?

500

The Great Barrier Reef is the world’s largest coral reef and can be found near this continent/region 

What is Australia/Oceania?

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