Vocabulary
What is the term used to describe a person's life after they die?
What is Afterlife?
What is the name of the semi-tropical grasslands that spread throughout Africa?
What is the savanna?
What is the name of Egypt's highly sophisticated writing system?
What is Hieroglyphics?
What is the name of the first organized civilization?
What is Mesopotamia?
What is Mrs. Pastell's favorite animal?
What is a Cow?
What is the name of the massive structures built in Egypt used as tombs?
What is a Pyramid?
What is the name of the world's largest desert?
What is the Sahara Desert?
What is the name of the processes used to dry out and preserve dead bodies for religious purposes?
What is mummification?
What did Mesopotamians create to control flooding of the rivers?
What is irrigation?
What state did Mrs. Pastell grow up in?
What is California?
What word describes how stories were passed from one generation to another before the creation of written language?
What is Oral Tradition?
What is the name of the longest river in Africa that flows through Egypt?
What is the Nile River?
Many African tribes believed in many different gods and goddesses. What is the term used to define the belief in many gods?
What is the name of the buildings Mesopotamia built as homes for their gods?
What is a ziggurat?
What is Mr. Pastell's first name?
Who is Luke?
What is an Artisan?
What is the mouth of a river called?
What is a Delta?
What language is a combination of Bantu and Arabic?
What is Swahili?
What is the name of the Mesopotamian writing system?
What is Cuneiform?
What is Mrs. Pastell's favorite sport?
What is Hockey?
What is the practice of extending a strong nation's influence by controlling a weaker territory or country?
What is Imperialism?
What is the name of the rainforest in Africa?
What is the Congo?
Which religion was widely practiced in the kingdoms of Africa?
What is Islam?
What are the names of the two rivers that surrounded Mesopotamia?
What are the Tigris and Euphrates?
What are the names of Mrs. Pastell's dogs?
Who are Sandy and Hank?