Vocabulary
Neolithic Revolution
River Valley Civilizations
Characteristics of a Civilization
Other
100
Migration
What is the movement from one place to another.
100
Neolithic Revolution
What is a change from hunting and gathering to herding and farming.
100
Fertile Crescent
What is the birthplace of civilization, located in modern day Iraq.
100
This is important for record keeping. Helped to increase the intelligence of a civilization.
What are writing systems.
100
The writing form of the Egyptian civilization is called what?
What are hieroglyphics.
200
Irrigation
What is the process of watering your crops by using a nearby stream/river.
200
One result of the Neolithic Revolution
What is led to permanent civilizations. What is led to writing systems.
200
Hammurabi's Code
What is the first written laws. An "eye for and eye."
200
When a civilization emerges, it needs these things to help keep the peace withing the population.
What is an organized government
200
This civilizations came first out of the 4 civilizations in Unit 2.
Who are the Egyptians
300
River Valley
What is a location ideal for starting a civilization due to its fertile soil.
300
The oldest humans have been found on which continent?
What is Africa
300
This civilization invented the wheel.
Who are the Sumerians.
300
Urban Setting (Cities)
What is many (unrelated) people living together in one large planned community
300
Who is Mr. Knowles favorite student?
Who is everyone.
400
Civilization
What is a form of culture characterized by cities, specialized jobs, complex institutions, and record keeping.
400
It took humans how long to travel from their place of origin to the southern tip of South America?
What is 6-7 million years.
400
The Nile River Valley is located and related to which early civilization.
What is the Egyptian Civilization
400
The way people obtain what they need.
What is an economy.
400
Harappa and Mohen-daro are two cities from what civilization?
What is the Indian civilization.
500
Society
What is groups of people living together.
500
Before the Neolithic revolution, people had to move around a lot, why?
What is following their food supply.
500
This civilization gave us planned/mapped out cities which included innovations such as streets.
What is Indus River Valley Civilization.
500
The first piece of writing was from the Sumerian Civilization. What was it?
What is a receipt.
500
This civilizations came first out of the 4 civilizations in Unit 2.
What is the Egyptian Civilization.
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