Paleolithic
Paleolithic means _______________Age
Old Stone Age
Map locations #1-2
Mediterranean Sea
Nile River
Neolithic means________.
New Stone Age
Map locations #9-10
Persian Gulf
Black Sea
Who allowed the Jewish people to return to their homeland after the Babylonian captivity?
Cyrus of Persia
People during Paleolithic times did what to survive?
Follow animal herds for food (Nomads)
Map locations #3-4
Lower Egypt
Upper Egypt
People during Neolithic times did what to survive?
farming and domestication of animals
Map locations #13-14
Asia Minor
Constantinople
Who exiled (forced to leave) the Jews from their homeland for nearly 70 years?
Nebuchadnezzar
2 of the oldest settlements during Paleolithic times were what?
Jericho
Catalhuyuk
Map locations #5-6
Tigris River
Euphrates River
Farming allowed what to occur during Neolithic times?
People could settle in Permanent Homes and develop a Food Surplus. Food Surplus led to specialization and division of labor.
Map locations #15-16
Jericho
Catalhuyuk
Who were the first inhabitants of the Greek city-states? Where did the settle?
Minoans
Crete
Where did farming develop?
Fertile Crescent
Map locations #7-8
Fertile Crescent
Red Sea
Some historians refer to the Neolithic Age as the what?
Agricultural Revolution
Map locations #17-18
Mesopotamia
Zagros Mountains
_________was another name for a Greek city-state.
______________was a Roman leader who said, "I came, I saw, I conquered."
Polis
Julius Caesar
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers flow into the ________.
Persian Gulf
Map locations #11-12
Caspian Sea
Sinai
Greek term for Land between the Rivers
Mesopotamia
Map locations #19-20
Caucasus Mountains
Phoenicia
An____________was the name for a Greek marketplace.
___________never lost a military battle and is famous for saying, "Nothing is impossible to those who will TRY!"
agora
Alexander the Great