Chapters 1 and 2 Review - Ancient Civilizations

the act of moving from one place to settle in another place

preserved remain of early life

An account of a historical event written by someone who did NOT witness the event themselves

having more than what you need to survive

the worship of God, gods, or spirits

to purposefully water crops, often with the use of canals to redirect water toward fields

a skill in one kind of work

the study of the earth and its people

a naturally formed feature of Earth's land surface, such as a mountain, plateau, or valley

people who move from place to place and do not have a permanent home

the act of taking wild plants or animals and making them tame (or unwild)

a map showing features PEOPLE have created, such as cities and countries

an unwritten verabl account of an event

a time when human beings hunted and gathered and lived a nomadic lifestyle

a map showing landforms and bodies of water

the measure of distance east or west of the prime meridian

the technical term for planting seeds to raise crops

the measure of distance north or south of the equator

one of the seven largest landmasses of the earth

A time when human beings mastered farming and began to live in settled villages