All Year Vocab
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
China
World Religions
Bonus
5 Themes
100
A person who moves from place to place usually following their food.
What is a nomad?
100
Mesopotamia was located in the modern day country.
What is Iraq?
100
This physical feature surrounds most of Egypt. Which made settling near water all the more important.
What is the Sahara Desert?
100
A body of land with water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
100
This was built and modified over the years to protect China from invasions.
What is the Great Wall of China?
100
This religion was founded by Jesus and its followers read the Bible.
What is Christianity?
100
The Buddhist teaching of a place of peace and enlightenment.
What is Nirvana?
100
Latitude and Longitude are this theme.
What is Location?
200
Rich soil carried by water.
What is silt?
200
This king was known for creating 242 written laws.
Who is Hammurabi?
200
The annual flooding of this river led to the fertile farm land and the development of the calendar.
What is the Nile River?
200
India is a smaller version of this attached to the continent Asia.
What is a subcontinent?
200
When rule of an area stays in the family.
What is a dynasty?
200
This religion was founded by Mohammad and its followers pray to Allah?
What is Islam?
200
the belief of do good things good things happen.
What is Karma?
200
The spread of people, goods, and ideas.
What is movement?
300
Having more than what you need
What is a surplus?
300
Mesopotamia was called "The land between two rivers" because of these two rivers.
What is the Tigris and the Euphrates?
300
Rulers of Ancient Egypt were commonly referred to as this.
What is the Pharaoh?
300
This mountain range protected India from the rest of Asia
What is the Himalayan Mountains?
300
This colored river is known for floods that has killed many people called China's Sorrow.
What is the Huang He(Yellow) River?
300
This is the oldest monotheistic religion and pray to Yaweh.
What is Judaism?
300
The belief of being reborn in the next life.
What is reincarnation?
300
Clearing a woods to farm the land.
What is Human Environment interaction?
400
To supply water to land for crops to help growth in areas with no water.
What is irrigation?
400
Mesopotamians believed in the sky god Anu who was the king of the gods. They followed the belief in many gods.
What is polytheism?
400
The head god of Egypt was this sun god.
Who is Ra?
400
strong seasonal wind storms
What is a monsoon?
400
A series of trade routes that went from Asia to Europe.
What is the Silk Road?
400
Siddartha Guatama became known as the _________, the Founder of Buddhism
Who is the Buddha?
400
Who is Plank?
400
The Golden Gate Bridge in San Francisco.
What is a place?
500
Passing of power from parent to children.
What is heredity?
500
Mesopotamia was referred to as the Fertile _________, because of its half moon shape and fertile soil.
What is crescent?
500
This god of the underworld would determine where your soul would spend the rest of eternity.
Who is Anubis?
500
These seasonal monsoons are known for bringing lots of rain.
What are the summer monsoons?
500
This philosophy was used to help China pick its new Emperor?
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
500
This religion was polytheistic and has predominantly stayed in India
What is Hinduism?
500
Name this mascot
Who is Gritty?
500
The Southwest United States having the same climate.
What is Region?