Early Civilization
Greece
Maya
Wild
Definitions
100
When people began practicing this it allowed them to settle in one area

Agriculture

100
This city state focused mainly on warfare and military strength

Sparta

100
Most of the Maya civilization was located in which modern day country?

Mexico

100

Mr. Odell's favorite food

Cheeseburgers

100

This term refers to a source that was created by someone who was at the historical event

Primary Source

200

Early Civilizations settled near this 

Water

200

This war was fought between Athens and Sparta, with their allies

Peloponnesian War

200

The Mayans had a very advanced (blank) which allowed them to predict solar events

Calendar

200

This belief system involves its followers taking a pilgrimage (or trip) to the holy land during their lifetime

Islam

200

The term for a religion with many gods

Polytheistic

300

This civilization began in modern day India

Indus River Valley 

300

This type of government began in Athens

Democracy

300

Historians believe that this was one of the main reasons for the downfall of the Maya, it is when you do not have enough water

Drought

300

The name of the King of Macedon before Alexander the Great took power

Philip II

300

The term for a group of people who move around in search of food

Nomadic

400
Mesopotamia is sometimes referred to as this, because of the shape of the area and the good soil

Fertile Crescent

400

This philosopher founded a school called "The Academy"

Plato

400

The Spanish brought this disease, which severely hurt the population of the Maya

Smallpox

400

The name of the Greek Goddess of Agriculture

Demeter

400

This is the term for an ancient Greek city state

Polis

500

This ancient civilization was known for exceptional pottery 

Shang

500

This man negotiated a peace treaty during the war between Athens and Sparta, it later fell apart

Nicias

500

The Maya created this type of field in order to grow crops in the mountains

Terrace Farming

500

This Greek Philosopher taught people by questioning their answers to his questions

Socrates

500

This term means any time before year 0

Before Common Era