Early Man
What is a Nomad?
A person who moves from place to place in search of food.
What continent is Mesopotamia located on?
ASIA
AFRICA
was ancient India polytheistic or monotheistic?
Polytheistic.
Greeks would believe oracles would..
look into the future and guide on important decisions
What is surplus?
When someone has leftover supplies so they trade it for something they don't have.
Name 3 Sumerian inventions.
Cuneifrom, wheel, wooden plow.
who is at the top of social pyramid?
Pharos and gods
was ancient china monotheistic or polytheistic?
Polytheistic
Greeks made..
vaults and many advanced architecture
What is domestication?
To tame or train animals or plants for human use; used to make farming and tasks easier.
what does polytheistic mean?
belief in more than one god
who is at the bottom of the social pyramids?
slaves and prisoners
how old was Buddha when he died
80 years old
what did romans believe in
Christianity
What is specialization?
The act of training for a particular job;pottery maker, jewelry maker, weapon maker, basket weaver, house builder.
what was the difference beetween the Israelites and Mesopotamians?
mesopatamia was was polytheistic and Israelites were Monotheistic.
why did Egyptians study the stars?
To help predict river flooding.
they had a very advanced (blank)
toilet and sewer system
what did Romans speak
French, Italian, Spanish, Portuguese, and Romanian
What is systematic agriculture?
The organized growing food on a daily basis.
how did the rivers in mesopatamia affect them?
They flooded creating rich silt and fertile soil.
one achievement of Narmer.
united upper and lower Egypt and began dynasty rule.
indias 3 main religions
Hinduism Jainism and Buddhism
Greece started the first..
Democracy