geography
what are the lines that run north and south on the map called?
Longitude lines
what are the Cardinal directions?
North,South,east,West
How did the Nile river affect life in ancient Egypt?
The Nile gave them fertile soil to the Nile delta
what kept India isolated?
walls,Concrete
Name some sumerian inventions.
Cuneiform,wheel,sailboat,woodenplow,and bronze
Latitude lines measure distance in degrees north and south
Equator
What are the intermediate directions?
Northeast,Southeast,Southwest,Northwest
What continent is Egypt located on?
Africa
Describe the carefully planned city of Mohenjo-Daro
Very rockey,lots of land
what does the word polytheistic mean?
The belief in more then one god
What divides a globe into eastern and Western hemispheres
Prime Meridian
How many years in a decade,century,and a millennium?
Decade=10 Century=100 Millennium=1,000
The ancient Egypt belived in what in the afterlife?
The book of the dead
Explain the importance of monsoons in ancient India.
because monsoons was a much needed cropto water the lands.
How were the israelites different from the Mesopotamia and other people from ancient civilizations?
Religious Beliefs
What is another name for 0 degrees latitude?
the equator
What is a Primary Source?
Original from a long time ago
Why did the people of ancient Egypt study the stars?
To predict the flooding of the Nile river
Share details about Buddha and his teachings.
Spread because it was very important to there religion
What continent is Mesopotamia located on?
Asia
The imaginary line used to measure distance east and west of the prime meridian?
Prime Meridian
What is a secondary Source?
A replica of the original item
Explain the role religion played in ancient Egypt life.
every aspect of ancient Egyptian life
Share details about religion of Hinduism and the belief in recarnation.
Both of them have something to do with religious leader.
What does G.R.A.P.E.S?
Geography,Religon,Achiements,Politics,Economies,Social Structures