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Geography
Early Humans
Empires of the Fertile Crescent
Ancient Egypt
Ancient Greece
100
The study of the earth, its land features, inhabitants, and phenomena
What is geography?
100
a group of people who have no set home but move from place to place
What are nomads?
100
Empire with the most powerful (iron) weaponry
What is the Assyrian Empire?
100
longest living pharaoh in Ancient Egypt
Who is King Ramses II?
100
The Olympics were originally held to honor this god.
Who is Zeus?
200
Southern, Pacific, Atlantic, Arctic, and Indian
What are the five oceans?
200
Small groups of families living and acting cooperatively.
What are bands?
200
Empire that had Nebuchadnezzar II as their ruler
What is the Chaldean Empire?
200
the difference between red and black land
What is red is fertile and black is not?
200
Wrote most of the well-known fables
Who is Aesop?
300
Involves all natural features of the Earth, land, resources, climate, and vegetation
What is Physical Geography?
300
About 500,000 years ago, this was controlled by people.
What is fire?
300
The emperor who had the policy of tolerance
Who is Cyrus the Great?
300
An ancient Egyptian tool for watering land
What is a shaduf?
300
main characters of fables
What are animals?
400
a narrow piece of land that connects two larger bodies of land
What is an isthmus?
400
Disease, fire, and floods are disadvantages of living in these.
What are villages?
400
Time period that King Sargon ruled
What is about 2000 B.C. (2371 B.C.)?
400
The height of King Ramses' statues and the length of his reign in Ancient Egypt
What is 66 years?
400
The Odyssey explains the adventures of this Greek hero
Who is Odysseus?
500
A narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
What is a strait?
500
people tamed and used wild animals for their own purposes
What is domestication?
500
The empire with Hammaurabi's Code of Law
What is the Babylonian Empire?
500
the first female pharaoh
Who is Hatshepsut?
500
a fortified hilltop
What is an acropolis?