Vocabulary
Vocabulary Con't
Early Civilizations
Early Civilizations
100
A bridge of ice used by the early people
Bering Strait
100
Entire way of life developed by people
What is culture
100
What are 5 basic features civilizations have?
What are
cities, a well organized government, different social classes, a complex religion, a method of record keeping
100
He rode elephants into Rome in the last Punic War.
Hannibal
200
Extra
What is surplus
200
Sun dried brick
What is adobe
200
An eye for an eye and a tooth for a tooth
Code of Hammurabi
200
Paper currency was created by
Sumerians
300
Raised roads made of packed earth
What is a causeway
300
A town in the Spanish colonies; Anasazi village
What is pueblo
300
Greeks explosion of sculpture and art
The Golden Age of Greece
300
Agricultural method to grow food
Slash and burn
400
A device made of cord or string with knots that stood for quantities.
What is a quipu
400
The name for various North American cultures that built large earth mounds beginning about 3,000 years ago
What are Mound Builders
400
Founders of Rome
Romulus and Remus
400
Birthplace of democracy
Athens
500
A wide shelf of land cut into a hillside
What is a terrace
500
A society that has certain basic features
What is a civilization
500
A leader believes he/she was chosen by God to lead
King or Queen
500
Used for
storage of food or to house the leader of village/community