Dangerous, rocky, fast moving water.

A line of rulers from one family.

A reed plant used to make paper.

A fan-shaped area of fertile marshland formed where the Nile River meets the Mediterranean Sea

The Egyptian writing system that uses thousands of picture symbols representing objects and ideas.

How did the Egyptians take advantage of the Nile’s yearly spring flooding?

To learn how to obtain life after death, the Egyptians studied the.

During the Middle Kingdom, Egypt conquered new territories, the pharaohs made many improvements, and

The Egyptian invention to prevent the pharaoh’s body from decomposing was

A line of rulers that passes power from father to son is a

The Egyptians practiced a _________________ religion believing in many Gods.

Hatshepsut was Pharaoh along side who?

King Tut, along with many Pharaohs of the New Kingdom was buried where?

The Old Kingdom of Egypt is characterized by _________________________.

How long is the Nile River?

What is a Theocracy?

What skills did the Egyptians learn from the Hyksos?

Which statement about Meroe is NOT true.

Which of the following was NOT a lifestyle during prehistoric times?

Archaeology means:

Radiocarbon Dating tells scientists:

Which of the following groups were known for burying their dead with various items?

Which prehistoric gender were most responsible for gathering fruits, nuts and seeds?

Which prehistoric gender were most responsible for hunting animals for food?

Which of the following words is Latin for “made with skill?”

Which continent do historians believe all human beings originate from?

The Stone Age was three periods including the Paleolithic, Mesolithic, and ___________ period.

Most prehistoric people were nomadic meaning they built permanent houses to live in.

What was the most important discovery in human history?

Which of the following would be an ideal tool for hunting?

Cartographers, people who draw maps, use lines of the longitude and latitude to determine ___.

Development of agriculture allowed prehistoric humans to settle down and grow crops for food.

What is prehistory?

Event that increased the demand for trade goods, developed banking principles and led to the Renaissance.

Development in Renaissance art that states distant objects appear smaller than closer objects.

A political, social, economic, and cultural "rebirth" from the 1300's to the 1500's C.E.

Painted the Mona Lisa and The Last Supper

Author of The Prince who believed rulers should have absolute power.

Renaissance artist who painted the Sistine Chapel ceiling and sculpted The David.

"Father of Humanism" who wrote sonnets to Laura and preserved Greco-Roman manuscripts.

The Renaissance emerged from Italian city-states like Florence, Venice, and Genoa.

Invented the movable type printing press.

Which is NOT an impact of the Gutenberg Press

Who wrote The Praise of Folly?

Who wrote Utopia?

Who wrote Hamlet, Romeo & Juliet, and Macbeth?

Believed the end justifies the means, do good if possible, evil if necessary.

Renaissance art focused on the individual and worldly matters as well as Christianity.

Intellectual movement that focused on human potential and studying subjects like rhetoric, history, poetry, and grammar.

Following the collapse of Rome, there was a loss of what in Western Europe

Which of these is NOT a characteristic of the middle ages

People started moving into _____ settings during the middle ages

What was the dominate religion in Western Europe during the Middle Ages

Who led the European Army against the Muslims in the Battle of Tours

What was the consequences of the European victory at the Battle of Tours?

He was crowned Holy Roman Emperor on 12/25/800

This treaty split up the Holy Roman Empire

What did noble women get when their husbands died

What happens when you violate church law

The author who wrote about his journey through hell

What were the knights inspired by to go crusading?

(Select all that apply)

What year did plague reach the shores of Europe?

Who was the patron saint of the plague victims

Who did the flagellant blame for the plague

Physician turned future predictor had some good ideas on how to combat plague

The idea that the land is self sustainable, worked by the people and protected by the lord

The Middle ages was just a thousand years of darkness and nothing

The cause of the Black Death was not discovered until hundreds of years later.

Where did the Maya settle?

Which were the tallest and most important buildings in Maya cities?

Which of these modern countries is in the area where Maya civilization developed and is home to large numbers of Maya today?

Which was the primary Maya food?

Where did Aztec nomads settle around a.d. 1300?

What did the city-states under Aztec control get in return for the tribute they paid?

How did Aztec nobles get their positions?

What shows that the Aztec were polytheistic?

What were the Warrior Schools?

What's the name of the Aztec Capital?

A city with its surrounding territory forms an independent state is

Which color represents where the Aztec civilization was?

Which best describes how the Aztecs spread their power?

The __ god seemed to be most important to the Aztec.

Where was the Inca Empire located?

Whats the name of the stone city built high up in the Andes including religious temples, royal residences, and houses for workers?

Cutting flat steps or terraces into the side of a mountain to have more land to cultivate is known as

Their bridges built of wood, stone, and thick rope, as well as their extensive network and roads, plus their entire cities built out of stone show us that the Inca were

In the Inca Empire, commoners

The Indus and Huang He Rivers are both closely associated with

Which of the following best explains how Qin rule affected China?

Which of the following were the Shang the first to develop in China?

What was the purpose of the Great Wall?

What did Confucius belief about government?

What religion forms the basis of the caste system?