Paleolithic
Neolithic
RVC and Egypt
Sumerians
Ancient Civilizations
100

What is the other name for the paleolithic age? The time period?

Old Stone Age

100

What is the other name for the neolithic age? Time period?

New Stone Age

100

What is the name of the symbol and letter system the Ancient Egyptians used to communicate?

Hieroglyphics

100

What did the Sumerians invent to get up and down the river more quickly?

Sailboat

100

What is one of the three major achievements of the Ancient Egyptians?

Pulley, Police, Surgical Instruments

200

How did paleolithic people get food? What were they known as?

Hunter-gatherers

200

How did the neolithic people source for food?

Farming
200

Ancient Egyptians invented what system to help build pyramids?

The Pulley System

200

What is another name for the produce (vegetables and fruits) they grew to eat and trade with other RVC?

Crops

200

What is the fortress the Indians in the Indus River Civilizations built to protect their cities?

Citadel

300

How did they communicate?

Drawing on cave walls. 

300
True or False: Neolithic people were Nomads. 

False: They began to develop communities as they could now farm. 

300

The city state of Mesopotamia is now known as what country

IRAQ

300

What is the system they invented to move water from the river to their crops?

Irrigation
300

What is a weather pattern that has heavy winds and rains and was a factor in affecting India's ancient cities?

Monsoons

400
Paleolithic people were also known as?

Cavemen

400

How did they communicate?

The neolithic people were the first to speak.  
400

What two rivers did the first River Valley Civilization we studies lie between?

Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
400

What invention did they create to make pottery that then turned into one of the most important modern day inventions?

Wheel

400

Fill in the blanks: India is a ___________________. Part of a larger continent; naturally isolated by a mountain range.

Subcontinent
500

What did they name first paleolithic skeleton found in East Africa?

LUCY

500
The change from the Paleolithic to the Neolithic age was a _______________. Key word is CHANGE. 

Revolution

500

The name that described the condition of the land in Mesopotamia and describes that it was a good place to grow crops is: 

Fertile Crescent
500

What is the name of the alphabet they created to keep track of trade?

Cuneiform

500

After embalming and removing the organs, Ancient Egyptians did this to preserve the body of the higher class and pharaohs (kings and queens). 

Mummification

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