____ are people who study artifacts to help us learn about human history.

An ____ is a human-made object the usually holds some kind of cultural or historic value.

____ is the study of locations, climates, and physical features of a given place. It is also the study of how humans are affected by and interact with their environments for survival.

_____ are elements found in nature like mountains, waterways, plains, and even natural plants that people need to use and adapt to in order to survive.

____ refers to the overall consistent weather and temperature patterns of a given place.

Which of the following is an example of an artifact?

Which of the following pictures shows ONLY physical features.

"The Paleolithic Era"

"The Neolithic Era"

During the Paleolithic Era, people were nomads which means...

The term used to describe Paleolithic people because they mostly found resources from collecting nuts and berries and tracking down animals.

During the Neolithic Era people learned how to farm so they could stop "gathering". This is also known as___.

During the Neolithic Era people learned how to tame animals for food and labor. This is also called ___.

The moving water from rivers to farms through a system of canals, gates, and levees is called ___.

During the Neolithic Era, farming led to a ____ of food and they were able to grow extra, or more than they needed.

Once early settlers had more food than they needed, they were able to focus on new jobs in society and this is called ____.

Otzi the Iceman was a skeleton whose body was preserved in ice for thousands of years which is why he is an example of a natural ____.

Historians believe Otzi lived around the year 3,300 BCE which would make him about ____ years old!

Sometimes archaeologists need to ___, or dig out, artifacts that they discover.

All of the following were items found with Otzi's body EXCEPT:

The worship of many gods is called___.

What is the name of the river that flows through Egypt?

Which desert does the Nile River flow through and the ancient Egyptians have to travel through?

Which of the following IS NOT a main reason the ancient Egyptians (and early people in general) settled near rivers?

Which of the following IS NOT an ancient Egyptian god or goddess.

The Egyptian invented a process to embalm a persons body and preserve it for the afterlife. This process was called.

When something is embalmed and preserved it is:

Pyramids in ancient Egypt were used as

The name of the ancient Egyptian writing system was:

The first form of paper invented by the Egyptians was called:

Because of this discovery, we were able to translate and read hieroglyphics:

What is the name of "The Boy King" whose reign was only ten years?

What is THE MAIN reason why King Tut is so famous?

Greece is a peninsula which means it is ___ .

_{Ancient Greece had many _________that are like mini countries.}

The militaristic city-state where boys were trained from an early age to fight.

The city-state which favored democracy, arts, literature and a well-rounded education.

Which type of government, developed in Athens, allows the citizens to vote for laws?

Which three mythological brothers were "The Big Three" of Greek mythology?

A(n) __________ is a traditional story with supernatural gods, goddesses, heroes, and monsters that is used to explain why things happen in nature or why people act the way they do.

The mountain range that the ancient Greeks believed their gods lived on top of is called Mount_____.

How were the earliest settlements of Greece different those of Mesopotamia, Egypt, and China?

King Alexander became know as Alexander the Great because_____.

ROME: What did the plebeians do to make the patricians compromise and give them a say in the government?

ROME: People in the Roman Republic were angry that the laws were not written down. Eventually the laws were written on the ________ and posted in the Forum.

ROME: People in the Roman Republic met in the ________ to shop and discuss daily matters.

ROME: _________ were the poor citizens of the Roman Republic.

ROME: The rich citizens of the Roman Republic were called the ___________________.

ROME: The form of government that began in Rome where there was no one leader but many people from the city were elected to help run the city was a ______________.

The ____ of ancient Rome is the world's largest amphitheater where gladiator battles, naumachia, and myth reenactments took place.

___ was a Roman military leader who rose to the position of dictator and whose legacy led to the fall of the republic.

Who considered to be "The First Emperor" of China?

Ancient Chinese governments functioned as dynasties. A dynasty is a government in which ____ .

CHECK THREE: Which of the following were Chinese inventions and achievements?

Confucius' followers and students collected his sayings and put them in a book, known in English, as ____ .

What is the title of this work?

Although he was unpopular and often times harsh, Shi Huangdi made some positives impacts on China. Some of his accomplishments are___. CHECK THREE.

About how many clay soldiers were found in Qin Shi Huangdi's tomb?