Neolithic Revolution
Ancient Civilizations
Migration and Cultural Diffusion
Geography
Interim Vocab
100

What 3 big changes happened from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic Era?

Permanent settlements, growing crops and domestication of animals

100

These symbols were used to represent history and written language in Ancient Egypt.

Hieroglyphics

100

__________ ______________ is this idea that beliefs, practices and technology spread from region to regions through migration and trade.

Cultural Diffusion

100

The earliest civilizations developed in these regions.

River Valleys

100

A firsthand witness account of an event is known as a...

Primary Source
200

The invention of agriculture led to...

Permanent Settlement and the development of civilizations

200

Egyptian, Indian and Chinese societies were organized based on jobs, wealth, family, education and gender, also know as a _____________.

Hierarchy

200

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers were waterways that allowed nomadic people to stop migrating and settle in this country.

Mesopotamia

200

Egypt's native river valley developed cities along the ___________.

Nile

200

Arid is a synonym for...

Dry

300

The Agricultural Revolution increased farming and trade, eventually correlating to an increase in...

Population

300

This set of laws allowed the Mesopotamians to maintain justice with harsh consequences, as well as causing them to learn how to read

Hammurabi's Code

300

Where was the last place humans migrated?

Americas

300

The Tigris and Euphrates rivers run through a green patch of Mesopotamia, also known as the...

Fertile Crescent

300

Irrigation systems often contained man-made canals used to bring water from a river to individual settlements, known as...

Aqueducts

400

What was the first step in the Agricultural Revolution?

Domesticated Animals

400

Government, Agriculture, Technology, Written Language, Specificialization, etc. are all factors of a developed...

Civilization

400

Early humans migrated from Russia (Asia) to Alaska (North America) using what?

The Bering Land Bridge 

400

What geographic feature might hinder (stop) cultural diffusion?

Mountains

400

A synonym for 'job' is...

Occupation

500

The Neolithic Revolution and invention of agriculture led to the reduction in this lifestyle.

Hunting and Gathering

500

Cave paintings have allowed us to learn about the daily lives of the ____________ people.

Paleolithic

500

The Bantu Tribe from Africa migrated North to Europe. Today, Swahili has been adopted into the French dialect, indicating that ______________ diffused culturally.

Language

500

Tigris, Euphrates, and Nile river valleys were the birthplace of civilizations because...

They provided water to irrigate crops and fertile soil to grow the crops

500
Opposed to Agricultural, __________ refers to a nomadic regions where tribes migrate, graze their animals an then move along.

Pastoral

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