Which ruler formed the first empire in Mesopotamia?
Sargon
Which describes one way that early hunter-gatherers got food?
They grew crops on farms.
Where do many scientists believe that human life began?
Africa
What happens in a community's economy?
Goods and services are produced and distributed.
Which map shows the boundaries of countries, cities, and states?
Political Map
How did the Assyrians try to impose their rule on conquered people?
Moving whole communities in new lands
Which is a kind of technology used by Stone Age humans?
fire
The earlist tools were made from
stone
The Paleolithis Era is known as the
Old Stone Age
Which map shows transportation routes and roads in a particular area?
Road Map
Which empire was characterized by temples and palaces filled with carvings and the library of Nineveh that held 25,000 tablets?
Assyrian Empire
What is the system for bringing water to the fields of crops?
Irrigation
What can youdo with domesticated animals?
Use them for work
What were the most important resources for early civilizations?
Soil, water, seeds
Which map shows weather conditions such as temperature, rain, or snow?
Climate Map
Which group overthrew the Assyrians to reclaim their kingdom?
The Babylonians
Which group was the first to bury its dead?
Neanderthals
When there is a surplus of food
families have extra food
How do nomads live?
They travel from place to place with the seasons.
Which map shows landmarks such as rivers, mountains, or lakes?
Physical Map
Which was an important contribution of the Akkadians?
A system of weight and measures
Which term for the belief that spirits filled the natural world?
animism
What made the first villages possible?
Farming
Which map shows pictures such as oil, rice, timber,tobacco?
Natural Resource Map
Which map shows how many people live in a certain area?
Population Map