B.C.E. stand for.
What is Before Common Era?
Weapons/tools made from.
What is stone?
Name of the location people settled.
What is Fertile Crescent?
Land between two rivers.
What is Mesopotamia?
Name the first city-state.
What is Sumer?
C.E. stand for.
What is common era?
How they fed themselves during this time.
What is hunting and gathering?
Were people began to settle.
What is in the river valleys?
Religious symbols that resemble mountains.
What are ziggurats?
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, formerly especially an emperor or empress.
What is an empire?
What is chronological order?
What is the order of events in which they happen?
What is bands?
Extra- Mesopotamia had a crop _____________
What is surplus?
Technology created to help turn a desert into a productive farmland.
What is irrigation?
City with it's surrounding territories forms an independent state.
What is a city-state?
First event on the timeline
Moved around; no permanent resident.
What is nomadic?
Difference between Paleolithic and Neolithic.
What is the agricultural revolution?
The effect of labor division.
What is free people's time to focus on other skills?
Empire that covered the largest amount of land.
What is Akkadian?
Happened before Persian Empire.
What is Chaldean Babylon?
What type of religion did they follow?
What is Polytheistic?
What was significant about Hammurabi's Code of Law?
What is they were the first laws written down and they influenced other nation's laws.
First form of writing.
What is cuneiform?
Empire that gave their conquered people the right to keep their own customs.
What is Persian?