Early Humans
Age known as the "New Stone Age"
What is the Neoleolithic Age?
First legal text written and followed the idea of "an eye for an eye"
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
Pharaoh who tried to make Egypt monotheistic
Who is Amenhotep IV/Akhenaton?
Metal used for creating tools and weapons in the Kingdom of Kush
What is iron?
Language developed by Aryans and used in the Indus River Valley
What is Sanskrit?
Age known as the "Old Stone Age"
What is the Paleolithic Age?
First civilization in ancient Mesopotamia?
What is Sumer/the Sumerians?
Tool used to decipher heiroglyphics, written in 3 different languages
What is the Rosetta Stone?
Religion that spread to Axum through trading with certain people
What is Christianity?
Process known as one's soul being reborn into a new body
What is reincarnation?
People who move from place to place in search of food
What are nomads?
Earliest form of writing created in Mesopotamia
What is cuneiform?
Invention used for pulling water up from rivers
What is a shadoof?
Religion that spread to Axum due to people being forced to leave their homeland
What is Judaism?
Empire known for mathematical advancements
What is the Gupta Empire?
Word used to describe the taming of animals for human use
What is domestication?
First leader of the Jewish people and influences other monotheistic religions
Who is Abraham?
Process used for preserving a body after someone died
What is embalming?
First capital city of the Kingdom of Kush
Where is Napata?
People who travel to spread religion
What are missionaries?
Revolution that marks the shift from hunting and gathering to settling and farming
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
Persian leader known for freeing Jewish people from Babylon
Who is Cyrus the Great?
Pharaoh who built the most temples and monuments
Who is Ramses II?
Name of routes on water used for trading goods
What are maritime routes?
Final place of peace and happiness reached after following the Eightfold Path
What is nirvana?