Unit 1 Test Flashcards
The _____________ is a body of water in Israel and Jordan that is 90 times saltier than the ocean.
Dead Sea
_____________ is the court official who designed the first pyramid in Egypt.
Imhotep
The first toilets were built in _____________ in the Indus River valley.
Harappa
The first toilets were built in _____________ in the Indus River valley.
Harappa
The _____________ is an imaginary line located halfway between the North and South Poles.
Equator
The capital of Egypt, _____________, is the largest city in Africa and the Middle East.
Cairo
The Epic of _____________ was the earliest example of literature.
Gilgamesh
The Epic of _____________ was the earliest example of literature.
Gilgamesh
The _____________ system in India is a segregated society in which people are divided into classes.
caste
The _____________ is an imaginary line running through Greenwich, England, serving as 0° longitude.
Prime meridian
_____________ is the behaviors, values, and beliefs of a particular group.
Culture
Middle East (Mesopotamia): _____________
Sumeria
_____________ : Yellow River valley
China
_____________ is a city holy to Judaism, Islam, and Christianity.
Jerusalem
based on the teachings of Siddhartha Gautama
Buddhism