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Vocab words from the first semester of Ancient Civilizations (6th grade)
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A reed plant that grows wild along the Nile River; used to make paper
Hieroglyphics
Paper
Pyramids
Papyrus
2
Something that shows proof or an indication that something is true.
Ideographs
Politics
Evidence
Geography
3
The study of humankind with focus on society, culture, and their development.
Biology
Zoology
Anthropology
Meteorology
4
A person that someone is descended from
Dynasty
Immediate Family
Ancestor
Genealogy
5
A believe in more than one god
Monotheism
Religion
Polytheism
Egypt
6
The study of the basic ideas about society, education, and right and wrong.
Philosophy
Archeology
Social Studies
Legalism
7
The belief that the Chinese king’s right to rule came from the gods
god's calling
Polytheism
Manifest Destiny
Mandate of Heaven
8
A system of beliefs based on the teachings of Confucius
Government Scholar
Daoism
Mandate of Heave
Confucianism
9
A system that supplies dry land with water through ditches, pipes, and streams
Irrigation
Sprinkler
Streams
River
10
Cataracts
Large dangerous rapids found only in Colorado
A waterfall or rapids in a river
A trench along the bottom of the ocean
A boat that can sail down the Nile
11
Archeology
The study of human culture and how it develops.
A person who studies planets and stars.
The study of objects to learn about past human life.
An object made by people.
12
The process of treating a body to prevent it from decaying
Mummification
Canopic Jars
Afterlife
Embalming
13
Who runs a society and how did they do it
Achievements
Geogrpahy
Politics
Social Structures
14
A member of an upper class of society, usually made up of family nobility
King
Queen
Fancy People
Aristocrat
15
Geography
The study of past events, particularly in human affairs.
Study of beliefs and views of the afterlife in cultures.
The world
Study of physical features of the earth and its atmosphere
16
The study of past events, particularly in human affairs
Science
Evidence
History
Society
17
Pharaoh
Ruler of ancient Egypt often viewed as a god
The current president of Egypt
A pyramid found in Egypt
A river found in Egypt
18
A branch of science focused on studying fossil animals and plants
Anthropology
Paleontology
5 Themes of Geography
History
19
Fine particles of fertile soil.
River Delta
Dirt
Irrigation
Silt
20
A Chinese philosophy that stressed the importance of laws
Law Abiding Citizens
Daoism
Judicial Branch
Leaglism
21
Group of non-elected government officials
Government
Ancestors
Legalism
Bureaucracy
22
A Chinese philosophy concerned with obtaining long life and living in harmony with nature
Buddhism
Confucius
Taoism/Daoism
Polytheism
23
Life after death
Heaven
Purgatory
Afterlife
Tomb
24
A writing system made up of a combination of pictures and sound symbols
Hieroglyphics
Cuneiform
Phoenician alphabet
Emojis
25
Social Structure
Thelasting works of a society
They study of the worlds physical features
Thedifferent levels of classes of society
Howa society uses is scarce resources
26
Document written after an event has occurred, giving secondhand accounts of a historical event
Secondary Source
Book
Textbook
Primary Source
27
A document or physical objects that were written or created during the time being studied
Ancestors
Secondary Source
Primary Source
Social Structure
28
Pictography
A symbol in a writing system that represents thing or idea
A symbol in a writing system based on pictures
A system of writing
Hieroglyphics
29
How a society uses its scarce resources
Its not C
Economics
Markets
Resource
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Society’s beliefs about morals and the afterlife.
Religion
Geography
Economics
Achievements