Latitude
The distance in degrees North or South of the Equator.
What is latitude.
The degrees East or West of the Prime Meridian .
What are lines of longitude.
What does B.C stand for?
What is "before Christ".
This is the continent that scientists believe early humans to have originated from.
The name of the area that allowed for growth of agriculture.
What is the fertile crescent.
The reference point for lines of latitude.
What is the Equator.
The point of reference for lines of longitude.
What is the Prime Meridian.
What does B.C.E stand for?
What is "before common era".
Another name for early hunter/gatherers.
What is a nomad.
A geography element essential for early civilizations to survive.
What is water.
Another name for lines of latitude.
What are parallels.
Lines of longitude are also called:
What are meridians.
What does C.E stand for?
What is common era.
Early civilization kings and rulers were believed to have a connection to whom?
What is god/the gods.
One of the three important factors for an early civilization to exist besides government and economics.
What is a belief system.
A line of latitude that is at 23.5 degrees N.
What is the Tropic of Cancer.
Lines of longitude run through the top and bottom of the globe, also know as the__________.
What is the North and South Pole.
Which of the following dates is more recent in history?
1500 B.C or 500 B.C.E
What is 500 B.C.E.
A job that early humans had after the Agricultural Revolution.
What is pottery/jewelry production.
A negative of the Agricultural Revolution that created a physical difference between hunter/gatherers and early civilized people.
What is poor nutrition/spread of disease.
A line of latitude that is at 23.5 degrees S.
What is the Tropic of Capricorn.
The city that the Prime Meridian runs through.
What is Greenwich, England.
What does A.D stand for?
What "Anno Domini".
The name of the River located near the Tigris River.
What is the Euphrates River.
The name of the Mesopotamia king who created a set of laws.
Who is King Hammurabi?