Ancient India
Those who performed unclean jobs like making leather and burying the dead
Dalits/untouchables
How many miles long is the Great Wall?
13,000 miles
Ancient Greeks formed _____ _____ instead of one united government
City states
If the map has no compass, where is North?
At the top
G.R.A.P.E.S. stands for...
Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, and Society
Pictures that represent a word or a phrase
Pictograms
_____ _____ were important trading posts, similar to today's rest stops.
Oasis towns
The _____ is a series of athletic events that is still a tradition today
Olympics
The Earth is split into 4 hemispheres. What does the word "hemisphere" mean?
A half sphere
__________ means that a religion believes in one god
Monotheistic
A _____ _____ is the division of social classes based on birth
caste system
What was the purpose of the Great Wall?
To protect China from invaders
In ancient Greece, a _____ is a person who illegally gained power, but had the people’s support and brought better life to the people
Tyrant
A civilization’s __________ are its inventions and
accomplishments that contribute to the
advancement of humanity across world
history
Achievements
A __________ shows the relationship of the map distance to the ground distance.
Scale
What was invented during the Harappan society that we still use today?
The sewer system
Thieves, weather extremes, and treacherous terrain made the _____ _____ difficult to travel.
Silk Road
What happened a week after Athenian boys were born?
They were given a name
__________ and government affects many parts of our lives today, including taxes, voting, freedoms, and other opportunities
Politics
What hemisphere do we live in?
The Western hemisphere
A. _____ are seasonal winds.
B. In the _____ , they bring dry air & moderate temperatures.
C. In the _____, they bring rain and floods
A. Monsoons
B. Winter
C. Summer
The _____ _____ is what the Chinese called their nation.
Middle Kingdom
What were the 4 types of government?
Aristocracy, tyrant, oligarchy, and democracy
Consumers, goods, services, money, and trade are examples of __________
Economics
Christian and Jewish texts both share the __________ __________
Old Testament