History Study Tools
This is an imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
What is the equator?
Early humans used these methods for getting food.
What are hunting and gathering?
The ancient Egyptians used these for writing.
What are hieroglyphics?
Classical empires traveled long distances in order to do this.
What is trade?
These began when the Roman Empire fell.
What are the Middle Ages?
This is a picture of people or objects.
What is an image?
This described the early humans' living situation.
What is nomadic?
This practice was responsible for the spread of religion and technology throughout the era of classical empires and the Middle Ages.
What is trade?
Classical empires were known for their grand _____.
What is architecture?
This empire became a super power during the Middle Ages.
What is the Mongol Empire?
These imaginary lines help us find the exact location of something on a map.
What are longitude and latitude?
This ended with the invention of writing.
What is prehistory?
The slave trade created misery for these people.
Who are the slaves?
This was used by classical empires to conquer new lands.
What is a military?
These expanded into new lands during the Middle Ages.
What are religions?
This study tool shows features of land or sea.
What is a map?
Early humans used these to express themselves, record information that they needed to remember, teach, etc.
What are cave paintings?
These practices expanded and became more complex, causing the River Valley Civilizations to start and grow.
What are agricultural practices?
This began in prehistoric times.
What is religion and/or trade?
This form of government organizes people into social classes.
What is feudalism?
This study tool shows when events happened in history.
What is a timeline?
What is Africa?
These were the four River Valley Civilizations
What are Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus River Valley, and Yellow River Valley?
Classical empires used this to enforce laws.
What is writing?
These have been caused by religious differences.
What are wars?