another word for farming and raising crops
agriculture
traveling from place to place
nomadic
the taming of wild animals
domestication
a writing medium used for writing
clay tablets
an ancient region in West Asia known as Iraq
Mesopotamia
when many cultures transitioned
Neolithic Revolution
a person who learned to read and write cuneiform
scribe
the supply of water to land or crops
irrigation
clay symbols of many shapes used to count economic data
counting tokens
areas of land under the power of a ruler or state
territories
a farming tool with a semi-circular blade
sickle
a person who studies human history through artifacts
archaeologist
the action of clearing a wide area of trees
deforestation
a picture used to symbolize a word or phrase
pictograph
things that are not equal or fair
inequalities
a large farming tool drawn by animals
plow
a member of an ancient culture in Southern Mesopotamia
Sumerian
the rising of the average temperatue on Earth
global warming
counting tokens replaced what item that we use today
numbers
something that happens as a result of an action
consequence
a hard, gray or pink rock used to form a tool
flint
to take control of a place or people by use of military force
conquering
any sickness caused by virus, bacteria or fungus
disease
what technology that we use today can you see an example of pictograph
tablets and ipads and telephones
more than what is needed
surplus