Paleolithic Age
This is the most important technology of the Paleolithic Age
What are tools?
This happened in the Neolithic Age when people slowly stopped hunting and gathering
What is farming?
Early civilizations arose in these areas
What are river valleys?
Skilled workers who created items with metal, cloth or pottery are called this
What are artisans?
Mesopotamia is located in this modern day country
What is Iraq?
These items made it easier for the hunter-gatherers to hunt animals for food and other resources
What are spears?
What are bows and arrows?
Systematic agriculture can be described as this
What is farming on a regular basis?
This group of people were considered in the lowest social class in early civilizations
What are slaves?
This king of Akkad created the first known empire
Who was Sargon?
This was ancient writing system using wedge shaped marks in clay
What is cuneiform?
People adapted to survive in the colder temperatures doing these things
What is eating a fatty foods and wearing fur?
Once people learned to farm and domesticate animals, they began to live in this way
What are villages?
What are small towns?
These people were considered the highest in the social pyramid
What are kings?
What are priests?
Sumerian kings believed their power came from
What is their city's god?
Sargon conquered this place in 2340 BC
What is Sumer?
The Paleolithic Age is also called by this name
What is the Old Stone Age?
The roles of the men in the Neolithic Age consisted of these 3 jobs
What is farming, herding animals, and protecting villages?
All civilizations have 6 characteristics which include religion, art, written language, social structure, and these other 2
What are cities and government?
Ziggurat means what in the Akkadian language
What is to rise high?
This king created the Babylonian Empire
Who is Hammurabi?
The roles of the women in the Neolithic Age consisted of at least these 2 jobs
What is cooked and cared for the children?
What is wove cloth?
What is kept track of the food supply?
Catalhuyuk was one of the earliest villages of the Neolithic Age, they built their doors on the rooftops for this reason
What is for protection?
Assyrian Empire became successful in conquering many lands because of this
What is using iron weapons?
Chaldean Empire took back their power from the Assyrians because of this
What is the Assyrians were constantly fighting each other?