Where They Lived
What river was Ancient Egypt built near?
The Nile River
What did the Inuit use to make their clothes?
Animal skins
What did Ancient Egyptians use to write messages?
Hieroglyphics
Which natural feature helped Ancient Egypt farm?
The Nile River.
What was a person called in Egypt who could read and write?
a scribe
What kind of home did Inuit people build from snow and ice?
An Igloo
What kind of shoes did Six Nations people wear?
Moccasins
What does "Inuit" mean in their language?
"The People"
Which two rivers were important to Ancient China?
the Yellow and Yangtze Rivers
In Ancient China, who was the most powerful person?
the emperor
A longhouse
What is the name of bright-coloured clothing worn by Indus Valley women?
A sari
What animal was part of the creation story for the Six Nations?
The Turtle (turtle island)
What did the Indus Valley’s mountains do for the people?
They provided protection
Who was the female leader in a Six Nations clan?
A Clan Mother
What kind of large building did people live in during Medieval England?
A castle
What happened to the Sapa Inca's clothes after he wore them?
They were burned.
What were Haudenosaunee clans named after?
Animals like bear, wolf, and turtle.
What kind of land is the Arctic, where the Inuit lived?
the Tundra
What was the male leader chosen by the clan mother called?
a Hoyaneh
What famous mountaintop city did the Inca build?
Machu Picchu
What did clothing show about a person in the Inca Empire?
Their social status or rank.
What did Ancient Egyptians believe happened in the afterlife?
People would live in their tombs forever.
What made life in the tundra hard for the Inuit?
Extreme cold, no trees, and hard-to-find food.
What kind of people lived in longhouses together in Six Nations?
Men, women, children, and Elders (a whole clan)