The directions North,South,East,and West
Cardinal directions
Imaginary line that go east to west but measure north and south of the equator
latitude
belief in many gods
polytheistic
hunting and gathering
Stone age people got their food
the continent is Egypt on
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Imaginary lines that go north to south but measure east and west of the equator
Longitude
cuniform, wheel, axel, sailboat, wooden plow,bronze
Sumerian inventions
Paleolithic age
Another name for Stone Age
fertile soil and transportation to build things
benefit of the Nile River
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Measuring lines that tell you the distance
Map scale
the area between Tigris and Euphrates River
fertile cresent
People who move place to place as a group to find food
Nomads
Pharohs are at the top, then government officials, Nobels, priests, soldiers, merchants, craftsman, farmers, slaves
Social Class pyramid in Egypt
First hand piece of evidence
primary source
1,000 years
millennium
responsible for written law code
Hammurahi
When people have different jobs (artisan,jewelry maker, farmer)
specialization
This played a major role in, having a belief of many gods and the afterlife
religion
a second hand account or someone who was not there
secondary source
North west, North East, South west,south east
intermediate directions
the difference between Israelites and Mesopotamians
Israelites are monotheisic, mesopotamians are polythistic
growing food on a regular basis
systematic agiruculture
A system of government when they role in the name of God. People thought Pharaohs were living gods
therocracy