Tools of History
The part of a map that shows direction.
compass rose
The very basic names of the three Stone Ages.
Old, Middle, and New
mesopotamia means....
"land between the rivers"
An ancient tomb for dead pharaohs.
pyramid
The main religion of India.
Hinduism
The remains of people,animals, and plants.
fossils
The name given to early humans during the Paleolithic Era on how they attained food.
hunter-gatherer
The two major rivers of Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
The title of a person who wrote for the pharaoh.
scribe
The term that means to be constantly reborn.
reincarnation
The name for early humans.
hominid
This development led to the first human settlements.
agriculture (farming)
The earliest form of writing
cuneiform
The paper invention of the Egyptians.
papyrus
The Aryan form of writing.
Sanskrit
The nickname given to human bones found by Donald Johannson.
Lucy
This term means to use animals to benefit humans.
domestication
The most famous invention by the Phoenicians.
alphabet
The Egyptians believed in many gods and goddesses; meaning they were defined as what religious term?
polytheistic
Buddha's fourth item of The Four Noble Truths leading to enlightenment.
Eightfold Path
The tool using satellites to find exact places on Earth.
Global Positioning System (GPS)
Stonehenge is an example of this.
megalith
The first human list of laws and punishments.
Hammurabi's Code
The name of the pharaoh who The Great Pyramid was built for.
Khufu
The Indian term referring to the soul.
atman