8th Grade World History SGO REVIEW

Concept explained by Indian mathematicians

The mountain ranges of Italy

The Egyptians used this for baskets and for papermaking

A system based on a shift of power from kings to nobles

Using artificial means of bringing water to crops is called 

In the History of Herodotus, who did the Greeks kidnap?

The first humans were

What do Aristarchus and Eratosthenes have in common?

Called this because people made their tools from stone during this time

The Jews who lived scattered around outside of Judah are called the

The reason why all Africans share some common traditions

People who study how humans developed and how they relate to each other

The Egyptians believed that the pharaoh was the son of 

Sumerian women had the rights to buy and sell property and

The __________ separate India from the rest of Asia

Which two scientists made advances in geometry?

Early humans spread  to which continent first?

The Greeks wanted their art to reflect their ideals of

The Greek peninsula is 

A family of rulers who pass power down through the family

Hammurabi's ideas for his legal code came from

Mesopotamia, the cradle of civilization, lay between the 

Which Greek scientist said the Earth is round?

A place where tombs for the pharaohs were cut into the rock walls

Wedge-shaped Sumerian writing

A plan of government

Government in which citizens vote to elect leaders

Life in ancient Egypt depended heavily on the

Idea that laws should apply equally to everyone

The world's longest river is the

Twenty-five thousand years ago, humans moved in which direction  across Asia?

The long era of peace that began with Augustus is called the

Who was the Israelite king known for his wise sayings, or proverbs?

The king of _______ sent a herald into Greece to demand his daughter back.

The weekly day of worship and rest is called the