This name means land “between the rivers” and is also known as the Fertile Crescent.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
All 4 River Valley Civilizations were able to develop due to this geographic feature
What is a river?
200
What was the major difference between paleolithic age and the neolithic age?
What is moved from hunters and gathers to farmers and settlers
200
The number of people that lived in each settlement
What is 20-30 (25)?
200
This term means to breed or train (an animal) to need and accept the care of human beings
What is domestication?
200
These were the first two River Valley Civilizations
What is Mesopotamia and Egypt?
300
Name some natural barriers that isolated India are?
What is the Himalayan Mountains
300
What does Polytheistic mean
What is The belief in many gods
300
What did the paleolithic people use fire to do?
What is
Hunt
Protect themselves
Cook
light
300
This prominent building in a Sumerian City was the temple dedicated to the chief god or goddess of the city
What is a ziggurat?
300
Name one of the major cities in Ancient India
What is Harrapa or Mohenjo-daro
400
What is an Isthmus?
What is It is a small strip of water connecting to two larger bodies of water.
400
What was a crop that they started to grow in the the neolithic time period?
What is wheat, rice or corn
400
The Paleolithic Venus was used as a symbol for
What is Fertility?
400
A set of rigid categories that determined a person’s occupation and economic potential as well as their position in society (partly based on skin color)
What is a caste system?
400
The Chinese used this term to describe themselves because they believed they were at the center of the world, which is also an example of ethnocentrism.
What is the Middle Kingdom?
500
What is the tallest mountain in the world and where is it located?
What is Mount Everest, located in the Himalayas
500
What does new inventions did they make in the paleolithic age?
What is stronger hammer. Use Copper and bronze
500
What happened after the Paleolithic Age?
What is The Neolithic revolution
500
This term is an example of how it limited India's contact with other cultures.