Vocabulary
A reversal or change from one thing to another; end of an era.
What is a revolution?
The greatest turning point in history.
What is the Neolithic revolution?
The size of groups during this time.
What is small?
The number of the earliest civilizations.
What is the number four?
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The supply of water to land or crops to help them grow, typically by the means of a channel.
What is irrigation?
This the role of women following the Neolithic Revolution
What is housekeeping?
Primary food source.
What are animals?
Name each river valley.
What is Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China?
The three themes of World History.
What is political, economic, and social?
A society that has laws and customs and a well-developed social system.
What is a civilization?
Animals used for work, clothes, and food.
What is domestication?
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Two advantages of settling near water.
What is fishing, transportation (of goods & people), fertile land, drinking water, etc.
This is cultural diffusion.
What the spread of ideas from one region to another?
A term used to describe a group of people without a permanent home
What is a nomad?
The way humans lived in this time (their homes).
What is settled, permanent, etc.?
People spent most of their time doing this.
What is hunting for food?
This is the difference between lakes and rivers.
What is still versus moving water?
Monarchies and theocracies are an example of this civilization characteristic.
What is government?
Becoming an expert in a particular trade or subject matter
What is specialization?
The steady supply of resources allowed this to occur.
What is population increase?
The reason for nomadic behavior.
What is scarcity in resources; once all the animals were hunted and berries were gone, humans traveled to different areas?
These are the five characteristics common to all civilizations.
What is food, language, technology, religion, and government?
The first set of laws created.
What is Hammurabi's Code?