Key Terms
More than is needed
Surplus
The first crop to be domesticated
Wheat or Barley
Uruk
The lowest social class was usually made up of who?
Slaves or poor people paying off their debts
What was my dog's name?
Eddie
To collect or retain a large amount of something
Accumulate
The introduction of farming started a new revolution of people.. what was this era called?
"Neolithic Revolution"
What are 3 other job specializations people may worked at instead of farming/hunting?
- Toolmaker, potter, weaver, builder, metalworker, trader, healer, etc.
This was created to first keep track of amounts of grain harvested later it was used to record laws and prayers
Writing
How many children have I fostered?
3 in total. 1 currently.
Set of shared spiritual beliefs and practices
Religion
Where do scientists believe farming began?
Southwest Asia
What are 3 resources needed in order for a civilization to thrive?
Fertile Soil, Fresh water & seeds
What does "Divine Right to Rule" mean?
God(s) chose the ruler
What year of teaching is this for me?
10th year
A supply of something that can be used as needed
Resource
What was a new type of material that farming introduced for clothing?
Cotton, flax or silk
What were 2 decisions that the heads of households had to make?
- When to plant
- When to harvest
- How to protect
A complex economy is based on what 2 things?
Farming & Trade
How old am I?
34
To direct or have control over
Manage
What are 2 benefits and 1 cost of farming?
Benefits- Creates food surplus, Creates Job specialization, Requires less land than hunting, New sources for clothing, Allowed for permanent homes
Costs- Time/Energy, Bad weather, Disease, Dangerous
What is 2 similarities and 2 differences about Catalhoyuk & Uruk?
Similarities- large group of people sharing an area of land, permanent homes, art, more possessions, farming, archaeologists have dug it up, etc.
Differences- Uruk was larger, Uruk had a stronger government, houses were closer together in Catalhoyuk, some level of social classes, ziggurat in Uruk, wall in Uruk, etc.
Name 3 out of the 8 key features of civilization
What is a weird hobby I like to do outside?
Metal Detect