Religions
Buddhism and Hinduism
What does the term "nomadic" mean?
Constantly moving
What type of source is a textbook?
Secondary
River Valley civilizations developed as a result of --
agricultural practices
the domestication of animals
access to fresh water
Which ancient civilization was the first to use city planning and sewer systems?
Indus Valley (Mohenjo-Daro)
What does Monotheistic mean?
One God
What does the term "agrarian" refer to?
Agricultural lifestyle/society/settlement
Primary Source(s)
Egypt
Which civilization developed an early writing system that used cuneiform script on wet clay tablets?
Sumerian
What country did Buddhism and Hinduism originate in?
India
The controlling of water in order to effect agriculture is known as
Irrigation
In order to understand more about the culture of prehistoric peoples, archaeologists study
artifacts
Irrigation from the Nile provided for farming in a desert region.
Sumeria, Assyria, Akkadia, and Babylonia were all located where?
Mesopotamia
What foundational belief was shared between both Buddhism and Hinduism?
Reincarnation
What lifestyle change during the Neolithic Revolution contributed to the development of cities, governments, and trade?
the shift from hunting to farming
The Egyptians used chariots to drive the Hyksos from power. This is an example of what? (vocab word)
Technological Diffusion
The pharaoh is considered a god-king.
Where were city planning and sewage systems originally developed?
Mohenjo Daro
Theocracy
Complete the following: Domestication of animals, farming, food surpluses, and ________ helped people in the Neolithic Revolution develop.
Trade
An autobiography and a video of a speech are both examples of what vocabulary word?
A primary source
Laws were made more consistent and predictable.
Written languages developed.