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| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Domesticate | to make tame |
| Paleolithic age | old stone age |
| neolithic age | new stone age |
| nomad | person who moves from place to place with no permanent home |
| fertile | rich soil and a good place to grow plants |
| hunting and gathering | Men hunted and women gathered fruit and vegetation |
| agriculture | farming |
| civilization | a group of people that work together to servive |
| social class | a group of people with similar background, wealth, and ways of living |
| irregation | the practice of supplying water from another place |
| surplus | more than needed |
| artisian | skilled worker |
| bronze | a metal alloy made of tin and copper |
| Who was the iceman | Otzi found in the Italian alps in Europe |
| what are the two parts of the Nile | the white and the blue Nile |
| what is the worlds largest desert? | sahara |
| pararoh | Egyptian king |
| Osiris | Egyptian god of the living and the dead. |
| mummy | a preserved dead body |
| Afterlife | life after death |
| Why did the Egyptians put clothes, food, and furniture in their tomb? | it would be used in the aterlife |
| natron | fine salt used in the mummification process |
| Hieroglyphics | the writing used in Ancient Egypt |
| Rosetta Stone | A large stone artifact which helped decipher hieroglyphics |
| Book of the dead | A book with poems, rituals, and spells read during the mummification and burial of the Egyptian |
| Opening of the mouth | a ceremony in which a mummy,s mouth would be opened to allow the dead to eat in the afterlife |
| Ba and Ka | Two parts of the Egyptian soul |