Geography
Mesopotamia
Ancient Egypt
Ancient India
Early Humans & Civilization
100
This helps readers understand what symbols mean on a map.
What is a map key?
100
Mesopotamia means this.
What is the land between two rivers?
100
The Egyptian form of writing.
What is heiroglyphics?
100
Known as Dalits, this group was on the bottom of the Indian social order.
What are people who performed dirty jobs?
100
Before civilizations, societies were made up of these nomadic groups.
What are hunter-gatherers?
200
Name three types of physical geography.
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200
The rivers that run through Mesopotamia
What is the Tigres and the Euphrates?
200
Name an achievement of the Ancient Egyptians.
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200
The people of India followed this religion.
What is Hinduism?
200
When tunnels are dug to bring water from rivers to farms. This innovation helped civilizations to thrive.
What is irrigation.
300
The equator divides the Earth into these.
What is the Northern and Southern Hemisphere?
300
A region of the Middle East that stretches in a large, crescent-shaped curve from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Fertile Crescent?
300
Having a surplus of food allowed this to happen.
What is increase their population and develop specialized jobs and artisans.
300
The social structure in India was called this.
What is the caste system?
300
To change the growth of plants or behavior of animals so they are useful for humans.
What is domestication?
400
This divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemisphere.
What is the Prime Meridian?
400
Fine fertile soil which helped early civilizations to thrive.
What is silt?
400
This was central to everyday life in Ancient Egypt.
What is religion?
400
Known as brahmins, this group was on the top of the Indian social order.
What are preists?
400
People who moved from place to place with the seasons.
What is a nomad?
500
Name three types of human geography
Answers vary
500
The ways that the two rivers of Mesopotamia were both helpful and harmful.
What is they provided water and silt to help produce crops, however they also would flood and destroy entire villages.
500
a body preserved by a special process so it won't decompose.
What is mummification?
500
a large landmass that is set apart from the rest of the continent.
What is a subcontinent?
500
Name four of the eight features of civilization.
What are cities, writing, job specialization, established religion, well-organized government, social classes, public works and arts & architecture.