Paleolithic Period
Early human like creatures are called
Hominids
Agriculture
Hammurabi's Code
Which geographic feature did early people build their civilizations near?
People in the Paleolithic Period used
_________ stone tools
Crude or simple
The farming achievement used by ancient civilizations is called:
Irrigation
Which river did the people of the Indus Valley Civilization live near?
The Indus River
The Paleolithic Period is also known as ________
The Stone Age
A social hierarchy with the Pharaoh at the top is best associated with what nation?
Egypt
Which river did the Ancient Egyptians build their civilizations around?
The Nile River
Early people did not live in civilizations, they travelled from place to place. These people are known as
_______________
Nomads
The people of the Neolithic period learned how to tame animals. This practice is called:
Domestication/domesticating
The first writing system developed in Mesopotamia is called:
Cuneiform
Which 2 rivers was did the Ancient Mesopotamians build their civilizations near
Tigris and Euphrates
Define hunter-gatherer
People who get food by hunting wild animals and gathering wild plants
Many ancient civilizations developed their societies in this geographic location
The Fertile Crescent
Which river was did the Ancient Chinese build their civilization near?
Huang He River