No
This term describes when a civilization's people start to perform and take on different jobs
Specialization
The following abbreviations stand for what...?
BC,BCE
AD,CE
Before Christ, Before Common Era
After Death, Common Era
The United States is a part of what continent?
North America
Name 3 civilizations that we have discussed
Meso, China, Egypt, Greece, Rome, India, Africa
What is the difference between artifacts and fossils?
Fossils were living things
The exchange of goods and services is also known as...
Trade
Give an example of an ancient technological development.
Improved shelter, the wheel, boats, plows, canals
Describe the conditions in which Otzi the Iceman was found (any details)...
High up in the mountains in Austria, wet mummy, bronze hand ax, had food in stomach, arrow in back, head trauma
Native America cultures almost never traded with each other... True or False
False
The study of Earth's surface and how people interact with it. Better known as...
Geography
Mesopotamia was also known as the Fertile Crescent. Why?
The Euphrates and Tigris Rivers kept the land fertile.
What is the difference...? polytheism/monotheism
Many gods/One god
What is social structure?
Pyramid diagram. Few rulers at the top, slaves and peasants at the bottom.
What is a civilization? Think of the characteristics...
An organized society with complex systems...
The Egyptian Empire was built along what river?
The Nile River
What is a primary source? Give an example?
They were there during an event
North America is made up of what 3 countries...
Canada, NA, Mexico
What is "bias"?
A person's opinion
Slaves were an important part of the ancient world. Give an example of something built by them in the ancient world...
The Colosseum, The Great Wall of China, The Great Pyramids
How do we learn about ancient people and cultures
By examining evidence, artifacts, fossils
Name 5 of the 7 characteristics of Civilization
Writing, Technology, Specialization, Social Structure, Government, Religion, Cities
What might cause a conflict between civilizations?
War over land or resources
What are two ways to present information from research?...
Writing, graphs, maps, and interviews
Name three continents...
NA, SA, Europe, Africa, Asia, Oceania
Give me a good supporting question about ancient Egypt...
ex What kind of food did ancient Egyptians eat?