Geographic Terms
Mesopotamia
Egypt
India
Misc.
100
a group of islands
What is an archipelago
100
a temple in ancient Mesopotamia
What is a ziggurat
100
the name for a king in Egypt
What is a pharoah
100
a class system in India
What is the caste system
100
before written history
What is prehistoic
200
An opening in the earth's crust
What is a volcano
200
a way to irrigate fields
What is shaduf
200
The major water source in ancient Egypt
What is the Nile
200
An ancient city found along the Indus River that starts with the letter 'H'
What is Harrapa
200
meaning believing in many gods
What is polythiestic?
300
an invisibile line going around the middle latitude of the earth.
What is the equator?
300
He built the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
Who is Nebucannezer?
300
god of scribes
Who is Thoth?
300
language written
What is sanskrit
300
all ancient civilizations began along this.
What is a River?
400
the deepest part of a water way
What is a channel
400
means the land between two rivers
What is Mesopotamia
400
Goddess of childbirth
who is Taurt?
400
This is a sacred river for the Hindu
What is the Ganges river
400
Mrs. Acker's favorite color
What is purple
500
a map that shows boundaries to countries or states
What is a political map?
500
stories about this king/god inspired people to live well
Who is Gilgamesh?
500
A jar to store internal organs during mummification
What is canopic jars?
500
This group brought Hindusim to india
Who is the Aryans?
500
the name of Mrs. Hein's son
who is Chase