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Mesopotamia
Egypt
Prehistory
China
India
100
The use of connected diches, dikes, canals, adn dams to move water to dry area.
What is Irrigation
100
A ruler of ancient Egypt.
What is pharoah
100
movement of groups of people from of one place to another.
What is migration
100
A mixture of bits of rock and soil carried or deposited by water.
What is silt
100
A human made object, especially from long ago.
What is artifact
200
The wedge-shape writing system used in ancient Mesopotamia.
What is cuneiform
200
A writing system in which pictures or symbols stand for ideas, objects. or sounds.
What is hieroglythics
200
to tame plants and animals for people's use.
What is dometication
200
a series of rulers from the same family
What is dynasty
200
A large area of land that is part of a continent and sparated in some way.
What is sub-continent
300
A centralized society wih developed forms or religion, ways of governing, and learning.
What is civilization
300
A burial place for the dead often for a dead ruler.
What is pyramids
300
A picture that has been carved into a rock.
What is petrograph
300
A way of speaking the same language a different way.
What is dialect
300
The season when moist winds blowing from the Indian ocean bring rains from the Indian Subcontinent.
What is monsoon
400
A huge mud-brick temple by the anicent summerians.
What is Ziggurat
400
The site of many ancient Egyptian tobs.(Theu used this instead of pyramids.)
What is Valley of the Kings
400
A picture representing a word or an idea.
What is pictograph
400
The first people to use coined money put out by their government.
What is Lydians
400
A social class in India's society.
What is caste
500
The system of government in which a king or queen rules.
What is monarchy
500
The process of perserving a dead body for burial and the after life.
What is mummification
500
A system in which the members of a group do different tasks according to their abilities and the group's needs.
What is division of labor
500
The practice of making all things of a certain type a like.
What is standarization
500
A language of India, first spoken by the ancient Aryans.
What is sanskrit