Unit 3 Flashcards
1
Q
Long poems that tell stories of heroes.
A
Epics
2
Q
The science of building.
A
Architecture
3
Q
A pyramid-shaped, temple tower.
A
Ziggurat
4
Q
A ruler of a kingdom or empire.
A
Monarch
5
Q
A two-wheeled, horse-drawn cart.
A
Chariot
6
Q
A set of letters that can be combined to form words.
A
Alphabet
7
Q
A unit of soldiers who ride horses.
A
Cavalry
8
Q
An arc of good farmland in Mesopotamia.
A
Fertile Crescent
9
Q
Small dirt and rocks in a river.
A
Silt
10
Q
When societies settle in one spot and become organized.
A
Civilization.
11
Q
To move water to dry land.
A
Irrigation
12
Q
Man-made waterways.
A
Canals
13
Q
More than what you need.
A
Surplus
14
Q
When people can specialize in one job.
A
Division of labor.
15
Q
In the City.
A
Urban
