Discoveries and Accomplishments
Civilizations
Anything Goes
Vocabulary
5 Themes of Geography
100
man's greatest discovery during The Stone Age which allowed them to stay warm, cook, and see at night
What is fire
100
Ancient Egyptian civilization settled around this geographic feature
What is The Nile River
100
this was what happened to Israelites once they arrived in Egypt after fleeing thier homeland due to severe drought
What is slavery
100
the study of the past
What is history
100
Israelite kingdom of Canaan was found between Egypt and Mesopotamia
What is Location
200
Egyptians used this to write on which made informational storage much easier, and lighter, than nearby civilizations
What is paper
200
Ancient region located between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers which was home to many ancient civilizations
What is Mesopotamia
200
bulding the pyramids would lead to this bad economic result for ancient Egypt
What is bankruptcy
200
these were ancient Egyptian picture writings
What are hieroglyphics
200
Egypt is a generally dry area made up of 90% desert with the exception of The Nile River
What is Place
300
the prehistoric time period ended with the discovery of this according to historians
What is writing
300
civilization known for writing the first medical books, using advanced medical practices, and discovering embalming techniques
What is Egypt
300
historians have concluded earliest human life began on this continent
What is Africa
300
any man made object that can be studied to get an understanding about past life
What are artifacts
300
each major civilization covered in this unit were all located in the same general section of the world
What is Region
400
this civilization's achievements included a number system based on 10 and using fractions
What is Egypt
400
ancient city where Jews were forced to live under supervision after Judah was conquered by Chaldea
What is Babylon
400
losing a war and this were the two main ways to fall into slavery in the ancient world
What is debt
400
a series of rulers that come from the same family
What is dynasty
400
Jews were forced from their homeland and scattered to varous parts of the world after being defeated by Rome
What is Movement
500
Chaldea created this first timekeeping device
What is the sundial
500
civilization responsible for building a major road network through Mesopotomia to make all types of movemenet easier
What is Assyria
500
historic event that ended nomadic lifestyle and led to permanent settlements because manking learned to farm
What is The Neolithic Revolution
500
a revolutionary willing to fight for their strong beliefs and first used to identify Jews revolting against Roman rule
What are zeaolots
500
Early people chose to settle along water because it provided most everything people needed in order to survive
What is Human Environment Interaction
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