Vocab Terms
Nomad
A person who travels from place to place in search of food.
The stage of human social and cultural development and organization that is considered most advanced.
Who sang "I will always love you" pop singer in the 1990s
Whitney Houston
Name 3 of the 7 characteristics of a civilization
1.Well-organized, central governments
2.Complex religions
3.Job specialization
4.Social Classes
5.Arts & architecture
6.Public Works
7.Writing
What college did Joe Flacco attend?
Delaware
Cuneiform
First form of writing in fertile crescent, Sumerians form of writing.
Name one country that the Fertile Crescent was in?
What are the first 5 words in the National Anthem
O say, can you see?
What allowed for civilizations to begin to be built/expanded?
Agriculture/domestication of animals
If it is 17:35 military time, what time is that non military time?
5:35
What were the worlds first civilizations all near?
River/Fresh water
What is cultural diffusion
Spreading of different cultures/customs amongst a variety of people
Who sings "Californiaction"
Red Hot Chili Peppers
Why were public works seen as something that was a key to a developed civilization
Variety of answers
What is a bakers dozen?
13
Ziggurat
Temple/palaces built for worship
Define scribe
Someone who wrote/could translate reading/writing. A skill that is learned
Who sang "Georgia on my mind" blind pianist
Ray Charles
What is Archaeology
The study of past people and cultures through their material reamins
What is the mascot of Hampton Unversity?
Pirates
Polytheistic
Belief in more than one god
Name one job that an artistian may have
Variety
How many people were in the group the beatles
4
Name one group that was in each of the three social classes in the fertile crescent
variety
Name the state capital of West Virginia