Breakthroughs in farming technology, development of agriculture, food surpluses, specialized workers, record keeping and the domestication of animals identifies which group of early people?
What is the Neolithic Revolution?
100
This technique includes watering dry lands by creating canals.
What is Irrigation?
100
Early laws created and posted throughout early Mesopotamia to establish control and structure. Rich and poor people had very different punishments.
What is The Code of Hammurabi?
100
Although they spoke the same language, 2 benefits of a mountainous geography:
Protection from invading enemies and
Different cultures were able to develop within this country.
What is Ancient Greece?
100
Worship just one god.
What is monotheism?
200
Between the Paleolithic Age and the Neolithic Revolution, which is a characteristic of BOTH eras?
Record keeping, small nomadic tribes, advances in domestication of animals or increased use of new technology.
What is increased use of new technology?
200
Increased silt and farming led to increased agricultural surpluses.
What did agricultural surpluses lead to?
What is Trade?
200
Eight Fold Path, Teachings of Siddhartha Gautama, Work for the good of others, Respect Life, Control your thoughts are part of this religion.
What is Buddhism?
200
An area with a self governing city and surrounding country-side
What is a city-state?
200
Describes life/movement of people in the feudal system hierarchy.
What is there was minimal movement for people.
300
Mesopotamia settled here near these 2 Rivers.
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
300
To train plants or animals to be useful to humans in their every day lives.
What is Domestication?
300
"I am happy that I am allowed to have a say in government that's equal to other citizens."
"When I vote for a representative, I know I can trust him to make the right choices for me."
What do both of these speakers have in common?
Both are allowed to participate in their government.
300
This route linked cities through trade over land for several centuries and still today.
What is The Silk Road?
300
A system of writing developed in Ancient Sumer.
What is cuneiform?
400
Why did people settle in River Valley Civilizations?
There was fertile soil because of silt from the rivers which allowed for good farming.
400
Planting and harvesting of crops and for human use and trade.
What is agriculture?
400
The Four Noble Truths will help me understand the universe.
What is Buddhism?
400
The sharing of trade goods, foods, music, customs and ideas from one culture and bringing them to your culture to share and infuse is known as...
What is Cultural Diffusion?
400
Worship many gods.
What is Polytheistic?
500
A time period when humans were hunters and gathers making them nomads.
What is Paleolithic Age?
500
Two Agricultural advances which helped people bring water to land and plant/seed crops easier.
What were the shaduf and the plow?
500
Where would this speaker come from?
""I am happy that I am allowed to have a say in government that's equal to other citizens."
Where is Athens?
500
The longest river.
What is The Nile River?
500
When a Feudalism status is represented:King, Lord, Vasssel, Knight, Peasant/Serf it is called a: