Mesopotamia
What is a Fertile Crescent?
A Large region of rich farmland near the Tigris and Euphrates River.
Scandinavia
Who is the ruler of Ancient Egypt?
Pharaoh
What is Buddhism?
A religion that began in India.
What is a city-state?
geographical and political center in Greek life.
Where is Mesopotamia located at?
Between the Tigris and Eupharates River.
Sail or Travel around the world
What event led many people around the world to agree with the formation of the state of Israel?
what is the holocaust
What is used for transportation?
The Ganges River
What are the myths?
stories written to explain events in nature.
What are Ziggurats?
Pyramid shaped temple towers.
Who started the first school of navigation?
Prince Henry
What are the three Kingdoms?
Old, Middle, and New Kingdom
What is migrate?
To move from one place to settle in another.
What are the Olympics?
Sports competition made by the Greeks
Are the people of Mesopotamia Polytheistic?
Yes
Who Claimed land for Spain?
Christopher Columbus
What is a Artisan?
A craftsperson
What is Mahenjo-Daro?
Largest of the cities of the Indus Valley civilization; Had water systems.
What is the Trojan War?
A 10 year war fought between the Mycenaean Greeks and the city of Troy.
Who is Ashur?
The God of War and the Sky.
What is one reason for European Exploration?
Need for resources, Find Gold, More Land, and to spread Christianity.
What is a social structure?
The way a society is organized
What is alloy?
a mixture of two or more metals
What is Thebes?
A City destroyed by Alexander the Great.