Skills
how many years are in a decade?
10 years
What continent is Mesopotamia located on?
Asia
What kept India isolated from others?
Because of rugged mountains along the northern border and seas along the southern borders.
What continent is Greece on?
Europe
What are cardinal directions?
North,South,East, and West.
What are examples of secondary sources?
Biographies,& textbooks
How did the flooding of the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers help the people of Mesopotamia?
It helped the people of Mesopotamia by giving them fertile soil for crops and silt,and provided food for early settlements.
what are some some details about Buddha and his teachings.
Buddha was once a prince who thought the people should give up selfish wants and desires in order to find peace.
Follow the Eight fold path to help you do this of perfect peace and happiness.
Describes the lives of Spartan women.
They got to outside and do physical activity.
Could take part on athletic training.
they could also own land and run business.
Also even raise strong children.
What is a Map key used for?
It explains what he symbols on a map stand for
what is a surplus??
A surplus is an amount that is more than is need to survive.It allowed then more free time.
What does the acronym G.R.A.P.E.S stand for?
Geography Economics
Religion Social structure.
Achievements
Politics
What are to importance of monsoons in india?
What was Alexander's goal for his empire?Did he achieve his goal?
He wanted to conquer as much land as possible and create a large empire. He achieved his goals and conquered the Persian Empire and Egypt and India.
what are lines or longitude?
What is one famous line of longitude?
imaginary lines (meridians) that run North and South.
The Famous line of longitude is the Prime Meridian.
How did Old stone age people get food?
By following large herd of animals as they migrated .
Name some Sumerian inventions?
Cities,weapons,Wheel,Cuneiform,Plow,Time.
How was Mohenjo-Daro described?
Described as a grid layout or separated blocks of houses, sewer systems brought waste outside, indoor plumbing.
Explain the Philosopher Plato.
Plato was a student of Socrates=did not believe in democracy= ideal government divided people into 3 groups : Philosopher kings, warriors, and common people.
What is another name for The Paleolithic Age?
Old Stone Age
What is specialization?
Specialization is when people took up specific jobs as their talent.Some examples are artisans, Nurses, and other skilled workers.
Why was the land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers called Mesopotamia?
it was called Mesopotamia because it means "lands between the Rivers". Also it is good for fertile soil and growing crops.
What are some details about reincarnation?
Faithful followers of Hinduism would be reincarnation-ed to a higher caste following your dharma>> create good karma into a better life/jati.
What were the Greeks religious beliefs? How did it affect their daily lives?
They believed in more than one god it goddess, polytheistic.They belief that all things in nature were a result of actions of the god/ goddess.
If two events are in the same time period you would have to do what operation?
Subtract.