Module 12 Vocab Lessons 1-3

Ancient city in North Africa

• Andalus

• Carthage

• Sardinia

the capital of Italy, and the capital of the ancient Roman Empire

• Sardinia

• Rome

• Romulus

A council of rich and powerful Romans who helped run the city.

• Senate

• Council

• Patricians

the time before there was written language.

• Jurassic

• Prehistory

• History

• Mesolithic

A strip of land connecting two continents

• canal

• Ice Age

• land bridge

• Aqueducts

The process of growing crops and raising animals to provide food.

• harvest

• slash-and-burn

• agriculture

• crops

Period known as the Old Stone Age.

• Neolithic

• Mesolithic

• Paleolithic

Huge stones used as monuments or as the sites of religious gatherings.

• Megaliths

• Ice Age

• Golden Age

• Tool

A period in a society's history marked by great achievements.

• Society

• Golden Age

• Hellenistic

A period in which Greek culture blended with other cultures.

• Hellenistic

• City-states

• Empire

• Republic