Ancient Civilizations
The discovery of ______________ marked the beginning of the Neolithic Age in 8000 BCE.
agriculture
What is the Greek root for "life"?
bio
What are the three types of writing we focused on this year?
Narrative, argumentative, explanatory
___________ is an example of a renewable resource.
Plants, soil, soil energy, wind,
What is Mrs. McSwain's favorite animal?
Sloth
This Greek God or Goddess was the ruler of love and beauty.
Aphrodite
When you compare two unlike things by saying one is the other, is an example of what figure of speech?
Metaphor
A ____________ ______________ includes a well-told incident, response, and reflection.
Personal narative
What type of map shows cities, states, and countries?
Political
Physical
Historical
Political
Both Mrs. McSwain and Mrs. Ogle went to different colleges. Name one of them.
(Earn double points if you can name all 4)
Ogle: WWU, WGU
McSwain: CWU, WSU
Why did Egyptians bury their belongings with their dead?
they believed that the afterlife was similar to life in this world
Graph is the Greek root for ____________
write
What are the three parts to an introduction?
Hook, bridge, thesis (topic sentence)
Name two types of landforms.
Mountains, hills, valleys, plateaus, plains, deltas, rivers, lakes, canyons
Who enjoys rock climbing?
Mrs. McSwain or Mrs. Ogle
Mrs. Ogle
Ancient India developed what two major religions?
Hinduism and Buddahism
My bike had a flat tire, so I had to walk to the park.
The word "walk" is what part of speech?
verb
character's appearance, actions, what the character says, what others say about the character
When a person or group moves away from their home, it is called...
Immigration or Emigration
Emigration
What is the largest ocean in the world?
The Pacific Ocean
China became unified under the rule of this first emperor.
Qin Shi Huangdi
This rhetorical appeal means to appeal to the reader's senses or emotions.
Pathos
What are the two ways to cite your sources in your writing?
In-text citations (direct quote or paraphrase)
Works Cited
What is the difference between imports and exports?
Imports are products coming in to a country, for sale.
Exports are products going to another country to sell.
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