During the ___________, tools were made of stone and wood.
Old Stone Age
Trading products instead of money is known as ___________
In dry areas, ____________ makes farming easier
irrigation
Why did people begin farming the Fertile Crescent?
The soil was rich.
21 + 7
technology
____________ , another word for farming, changed life
Agriculture
A group of different lands under one ruler is an ____________
empire
List 2 examples of what the Mesopotatmians would use the rivers for
Watering crops/ Bathing/ Drinking/ Fishing/ Transportation
When is Ms. Majewski's birthday?
October 20th
In the Old Stone Age, People were not farmers but __________________
Hunter gatherers
Many farmers traded their ____________ crops for other products
surplus
___________ were the official record keepers
Scribes
All cities in the empire lived under the same laws
How do you spell Ms. _________ last name?
Sheahan
Archaeologists found bowls and other __________ in Mesopotamia
artificats
Learning to _____________ wild plants and animals was a step away from hunting and gathering
domesticate
monotheism
What were most often used to build houses in Mesopotamia?
Mud and reed bricks
What is Ms. Jelley's favorite food?
Sweet potatoes
Old Stone Age people adapted to their _____________to survive
environment
Sumerian beliefs in many gods and goddesses is called _____________
polytheism
What do you call information that comes from the time being studied?
Primary source
What were the 2 rivers that surrounded mesopotamia and lead into the Persian Gulf?
Euphrates & Tigris
What are the names of Ms. Earleys dogs ?
Maggie and Killian . AND THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL