Paleolithic & Neolithic Eras:
In which era did nomads rely on hunting and gathering for food?
What is the Paleolithic Era?
What geographical region is known as the cradle of civilization and hosted the first settled agricultural communities?
What is the Fertile Crescent?
What famous set of laws is associated with the principle of "an eye for an eye"?
What is the Code of Hammurabi?
What does the term "Mesopotamia" mean, and where is it located?
What is "land between rivers," located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Name the two rivers that played a crucial role in the development of ancient civilizations in the Middle East.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
Identify the two rivers surrounding the Fertile Crescent.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?
In which ancient civilization was the Code of Hammurabi established?
What is Babylon (Mesopotamia)?
Which ancient civilization is often associated with Mesopotamia?
What is Sumer?
How did the annual flooding of these rivers benefit ancient civilizations?
What is providing fertile soil for agriculture?
Name one key advancement during the Neolithic Era
What is the development of agriculture?
Which ancient civilization flourished in the Fertile Crescent, leaving behind the Code of Hammurabi?
What is Mesopotamia?
What was the primary purpose of the Code of Hammurabi?
What is to establish a system of justice and regulate society?
What is the ziggurat, and what was its function in Mesopotamian society?
What is a temple or religious structure; served as a link between heaven and earth?
Which ancient Egyptian civilization was heavily dependent on the Nile River?
What is the civilization of Ancient Egypt?
What type of tools did Paleolithic humans primarily use for hunting and gathering?
What are stone tools?
What material was the Code of Hammurabi inscribed upon?
What is a stele or stone monument?
How did the rivers influence the development of early writing systems in Mesopotamia?
What is the creation of clay tablets and cuneiform writing?
What is the term for the shift from hunting and gathering to settled agriculture?
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
How many laws are included in the Code of Hammurabi?
What is 282 laws?
Name one ancient civilization that thrived along the Indus River.
What is the Indus Valley Civilization?