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S.S.S. 1
Social Studies Section 1
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Historians | People who study and write about the human past |
| Artifacts | Tools. weapons, and other things made by humans |
| Jericho | In the west backs West Banks between what are now Israel and Jordan |
| Mesopotamia | Greek for "Land between the rivers" |
| Irrigation | A way of bring water to crops |
| Artisans | skilled workers who made metal products, cloth, or pottery |
| Cuneiform | A type of writing witch consisted of hundreds of wedges in damp clay |
| Empire | A groups of many different lands under one ruler |
| Hammurabi | The Babylonian king |
| Nebuchadnezzar | The Chaldeans ruler |
| Caravan | A group of traveling merchants |
| Mud bricks | A rectanler prisom of mud that is let out to dry |
| Epic |