Ancient Civilization Origins
This discovery allowed early hunters to cook meat for food.
What is fire?
Pharaohs in ancient Egypt were mummified based on this belief.
What is the afterlife?
Name FOUR Ancient Civilizations.
What are Ancient Egypt, Ancient Mesopotamia, Ancient China, Ancient India ?
Techniques hunter-gatherers used to hunt.
Bow and arrow, poisoned arrows, club spears, driving animals off a cliff/lake/river
The term Before Common Era (BCE) replaced what designation?
What is Before Christ (BC)?
This belief told people that all things in nature have a soul or spirit.
What is animism?
This country has the geographic features of the Thar Desert, Ganges River, Deccan Plateau which contributed to its unique landscape and agriculture.
What is India?
This is how the ancient Mesopotamian used the 2 rivers to increase food production.
What is digging irrigation canals?
This led to the creation of social classes.
What is a surplus of food?
The first group of hominids to practice burials.
Who were the Neanderthals?
This road led to wealth for various countries and the exchange of culture, goods, and diseases.
What is the Silk Road?
The cuneiform and hieroglyphics are two examples of
What was the origin of written language?
This development most enabled early people to form permanent settlements and move away from a nomadic lifestyle?
What is advances in agriculture production? AKA FARMING
Kinship or mystical relationship with a spirit-being such as an animal.
What is totemism?
Land bridge between modern-day Siberia and Alaska
What is Beringia?
The contacts between civilizations were primarily made by these types of people.
Who are merchants/traders?