Intro History
Vocabulary
Neolithic Rev
Mesopotamia
Egypt
100
something written or created by a person who witnesses a historical event
What is primary source?
100
skill in one kind of work
What is specialization?
100
worship of God, gods, or spirits
What is religion?
100
what two rivers is mesopotamia between off
What is Tigris and Euphrates?
100
largest pyramid
What is the Great Pyramid of Khufu`s Great Pyramid?
200
hunter animals and gathered plants for food
What is huter-gatherers?
200
people whose jobs was to write and keep records
What is scribes?
200
to adapt or breed plants or animals for human use
What is domesticate?
200
also known as land between the rivers, summerians, or fertile crescent.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
means great house
What is pharaon?
300
hunter-gatherers lived together in
What is bands?
300
group of people with similar customs, such as farmers, crafyspeople, priests, or rules.
What is social class?
300
to live in a place
What is sedentary?
300
they build their houses with
What is bricks and reed?
300
year when middle kindgdom started?
What is 2055 bc?
400
the study of past events
What is history?
400
watering of dry land using systems of ditches, pipes, or streams
What is irrigation?
400
planting seeds to raise crops
What is agriculture?
400
largest and most important structure in a Summerian city
What is ziggurat?
400
number of dynasties that ruled Ancient Egypt
What is 30?
500
people that move from place to place
What is nomads?
500
the wedge-shaped writing with 600 symbols
What is cuneiform writing?
500
more than what we need
What is surplus?
500
advanced cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping improved technology
What is traits of civilization?
500
penicillin, papyrus, hieroglyphs, pyramids, pharaons, shadoof, embalm, dynasties, linen, gold, etc.
What is Ancient Egypt contributions?
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