Paleolithic Era
The paleolithic era lasted from about 2.5 million BCE to _____ BCE
When is 10,000BCE
Name one thing that people started to do that changed the lifestyles of human beings.
Farming, domestication of animals, build permanent homes
Early civilizations settled near _______ to help them farm
What is bodies of water
These was the first major city state of ancient Mesopotamia
Who is the people of Sumer. (Sumerians)
This is the name of the worlds first written form of communication
What is Cuneiform
These were people who moved place to place usually following their food source
Who are Nomads and or hunter gatherers
The circular/round object invented during the neolithic era
What is the wheel
Name 3 Major world oceans
Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Artic
The names of the two rivers in ancient Mesopotamia
What are the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
The name of the Babylonian king who created the worlds first set of written laws
Who is King Hammurabi
People in the paleolithic era made tools from ...
What are stones, bones, and wood
The invention that helped to grind seeds and grains is called the
What is the hand mill
What are the 7 continents of the world?
What is North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia, and Antarctica
This was a place of worship built by the Sumerians to worship their gods
What is a Ziggurat
The name of the first written set of laws in history
What is the Code of Hammurabi
Was the only form of communication in the Paleolithic era
What is cave paintings or cave art
More food lead to larger ______ during the neolithic era
What is larger POPULATION
What is the difference between and ocean and a river?
An ocean is salt water and a river is fresh water.
This is the belief of multiple or more then one God
What is polytheism
The name of these special hanging trees in the sky invented by king Nebuchadnezzar
what is The Babylonian Hanging Gardens
Is the name of the religion that people during the paleolithic era had.
What is animism
The thing that happened to the planet that helped people go from the paleolithic to the neolithic era
What is the planet warming up
Name the 3 items every map must have
What is a title, map key/legend, and a compass.
The type of government where the religious leader and the political leader is the same person
What is a theocracy
The ancient Mesopotamians used _____ along with sounds and symbols to write in Cuneiform.
What is Pictures