Native North American Societies
The idea that all people are equal and deserve equal rights and opportunities-Elijah
What is Egalitarian?
A long or short span of time, often associated with a person or distinctive condition-Xian
What is Age
A period in ancient Egyptian history characterized by the building of the pyramids and strong centralized power -Nate
What is the Old Kingdom
Was located in Modern Day Turkey-Elijah
What is the Hittite Empire?
The belief in a single, all powerful-God
-Xian
What is Monotheism?
Period before European arrival in the Americas-Nate
What is Pre-contact?
The customs, techniques, and arts of a people or nation-Elijah
What is Culture?
A material similar to thick paper that was used in ancient times as a writing surface -Xian
What is Papyrus
Fell to the Persians in 539 BC-Nate
What was the Babylonian Empire?
A successor to the Prophet Muhammad-Elijah
Who is Caliph?
Migration from Asia to Americas-Xian
What is the Bering Land Bridge Theory?
The study of the origins and development of people and their societies -Nate
What is Anthropology
Discovered in 1912 by the German archaeologist Ludwig Borchardt.-Elijah
What is the Bust of Nefertiti ?
The Empire represented by the Iron Legs on the Statue of Nebuchadnezzar-Xian
A period of cultural, economic, scientific flurishing in the Islamic world-Nate
What was the Golden Age?
Adena, Hopewell, Mississippian-Xian
What are Mound-building cultures?
The study of past people and cultures-Xian
What is Archaeology
An ancient kingdom in Nubia, located south of Egypt
-Nate
What was the Kingdom of Kush ?
A king of Persia who ruled from 559 to 530 BC - Elijah
Who was Cyrus the Great?
A branch of mathematics dealing with symbols and rules for multiplying them-Xian
Whit is Algebra?
Major trade center in Mississippi Valley?-Elijah
What is Cahokia?
-Nate
What are the Basic Features of a Civilization ?
Served as tombs for pharaohs and were constructed using massive stones blocks.-Xian
What are the Pyramids?
Polytheistic with Asher being their chief god.- Xian
What was the Assyrian Empire?
Founded in 859 AD, in Morocco-Elijah
What is Al-Qarawiyyin University