Ain't Nobody Got TIME for This...
What is a decade?
A period of 10 years
The Agricultural Revolution was...
When farming was first developed.
The two geographical features that allowed people to be able to live in Mesopotamia.
The Tigris and Euphrates rivers
Extra, more than you need.
Surplus
What is a century?
A period of 100 years.
What is it called when people train for one particular job?
Labor specialization
What was the climate like in Mesopotamia?
Hot and Dry
People who move around from place to place, wanderers.
Nomads
The Pyramids in Giza were built circa 2500 B.C.E. This means they were built...
Around the year 2500 B.C.E. (not exactly that year!)
Making laws, keeping the peace, and protecting it's people is the role of...
Government.
The quarter circle shaped region of Mesopotamia near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers is called
The Fertile Crescent
A place where people come to live for a long time.
Permanent settlement
Chronological order means events are ordered according to...
Time, or the time they occurred.
_________ organizes society into classes, with the most powerful and wealthy in the highest class.
Social structure
The name of the civilization that started in Mesopotamia is called...
Sumer
An economy where goods are exchanged without using money.
List the following in Chronological Order: Neolithic Age, Discovery of Fire, Invention of the Plow.
Discovery of fire, Neolithic Age, Invention of the Plow
What was the first step in developing a civilization? In other words, what had to happen first?
Producing a food surplus.
The Sumerians eventually split off into independent...
City-States
All knowledge and beliefs shared by a society.
Culture