New Stone Age
What is the Neolithic?
More food equals more
What is people?
Possibly, the oldest known community
What is Jericho?
The Neolithic Ice Man
Who is Otzi?
A mixture of tin and copper
What is Bronze?
The first civilizations were near these
What are river valleys?
Meaning to Tame
What is domestication?
Where agriculture first began
What is Mesopotamia (SW Asia)?
Neolithic community in Turkey (Asia Minor)
What is Catalhuyuk?
Location where Otzi was found
What are the Italian Alps?
The first metal used to make tools
What is Copper?
This organized and protected the civilization
What is government?
The Neolithic Revolution
What is farming or agriculture?
Agriculture as an economic activity
What is trade?
Holy Places found at Catalhuyuk
What are shrines?
Most likely occupations of Otzi (2)
What are shepherd an hunter?
Although Bronze was available many Bronze age people used tools made from this
What is stone?
The first type of government
What is a monarchy (king)?
Hunter Gatherers nomads created these once they became farmers.
What is permanent settlements (villages)?
Provided a constant food supply (two words)
What is Systematic Agriculture?
More than you need
What is a surplus (excess)?
It killed Otzi
What is an arrow?
Men hut and raise animals while women raise children and keep house
What are gender roles?
This explained the world and the purpose of life as well as affirming the government.
What is Religion?
According to this writer, mankind discovered agriculture through "a multitude of trials and misconceptions."
Who is H.G. Wells?
List the Great River Valley Civilizations in order
What is Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, and China?
Linking ones talents to one's occupation because a surplus has made it possible to do so thus producing artisans, craftsman, priests, soldiers, skilled labor
What is specialization (division of labor)?
Otzi's possession that shocked the world and gave him status in his own
What is his copper axe?
Coincides with the development of the Bronze Age
What is civilization?
Name the rest of the elements of civilization after Cities, Governments, Religion … (3 more)
What are Social Structure, Writing, and Art?