MesoAmerica
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Vocabulary
Review from the Year
100
These are the two continents it is located between

What is North and South America?

100

This is the area of the world Mesopotamia is

What is the Middle East?

100

The largest river in Egypt

What is the Nile?

100

This means the people worshiped many gods.

What is polytheism?

100

This is a type of government where the leader has all the power. 

What is a dictatorship?

200
This sweet treat is still enjoyed today by many

What is chocolate?

200

This land is easily farmed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. 

What is the Fertil Crescent?

200

This is the sun god for most Egyptian civilizations. 

What is Ra?

200

Fruit tree chocolate can be made from

What is cacao?

200

This is the buying and selling of goods and exchange of money.

What is a economy?

300

These are the four main civilizations MesoAmerica 

What is Olmec, Mayans, Aztecs and Incas?

300

This is a large settlement that acts as its own nation. 

What is a City State?

300

This is the process used to save a vessel for the soul of a body. 

What is mummification?

300

Paper can be made from this resource.

What is papyrus?

300

A belief system that explains life for people. 

What is religion?

400

This group came and destroyed the Aztecs and Incas

What is the Spanish?

400

This Babylonian king made up his own rules, and they became a code. 

Who is Hammurabi?

400

This was the general term for the king in Ancient Egypt. 

What is a pharoah?

400

This is rich soil from the Nile River banks. 

What is silt?

400

The sea that splits Europe and Africa?

What is the Mediterranean Sea?

500

The Spanish explorer who defeated the Aztecs

Who is Hernan Cortez?

500

This is the highest class in the Mesopotamian social order.

What is royalty or kings?

500

This leader expanded Egypt to its largest size. 

Who is Thutmose III?

500

This is an area in Africa that has a semi-arid climate and is located in the north.

What is the Sahel?

500

This was a young king who died at the age of 19, and his tomb was discovered in the 1920s. 

Who is King Tut?