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These things made by early humans and studied today for clues into early human life
What is ARTIFACTS?
100
“Old Stone Age”
What is PALEOLITHIC?
100
This system of writing using lines and wedge shapes
What is CUNEIFORM?
100
a group of many different lands under one ruler
What is EMPIRE?
100
“New Stone Age”
What is NEOLITHIC?
200
This is one of the oldest known villages
What is JERICHO?
200
The method of bringing water to crops through waterways and ditches
What is IRRIGATION?
200
“The land between the rivers”
What is MESOPOTAMIA?
200
traces of plants, animals, or humans preserved in the ground
What is FOSSILS?
200
grand temple with a shrine at the top, built to please the gods
What is ZIGGURAT?
300
The first large army to use iron weapons
What is ASSYRIANS?
300
This king of Babylon was the first to write a code of laws
What is HAMMURABI?
300
people who often move from place to place in search of food and shelter
What is NOMADS?
300
Mesopotamia sits between what two rivers.
What is TIGRIS & EUPHRATES?
300
People who hunt for evidence buried in the ground for clues about early humans are called
What is archaeologists?
400
The settling of towns and villages led to the emergence of
What is artisans with specialized skills?
400
This developed as a result of the agricultural revolution
What is settled villages?
400
Taming an animal or plant for use by humans is called
What is domestication?
400
This present-day country makes up most of Mesopotamia
What is IRAQ?
400
These people study human behavior, characteristics, and culture are called
What is anthropologists?
500
This long poem tells the story of a hero
What is EPIC?
500
This mixture of copper and tin is called
What is bronze?
500
Chaldean king who built the Hanging Gardens to please his wife
What is NEBUCHADNEZZAR?
500
This key discovery during the Paleolithic Age, which led to much advancement in human life
What is FIRE?
500
This cruel king of Urduk was the subject of a famous Epic.
Who is GILGAMESH?