Are you civilized?
time before writing
What is prehistory?
The land between two rivers is called?
What is Mesopotamia?
What present-day country has a leader his people consider to be god-like?
What is Pharoah & North Koria?
Enslaved by Egypt for thousands of years
Who are the Jews?
Belief in one god, like the Jews
Monotheism
The revolution to stop chasing your food, but instead tame & produce your food.
what is neolithic revolution?
An urban area & its surrounding farmlands is called this?
Like Sumer or UR
What is City-states?
What is a mummy?
Seafaring civilizations that started in present day Lebanon on the Mediterranean Sea?
Who are the Phoenicians?
Belief in multiple gods, like the Egyptians
Polytheistic
The person who does the record keeping/writing is called a?
What is a scribe?
The pyramid building where the Sumerians in Mesopotamia performed sacrifices
What is the ziggurats?
If you wanted to learn a language today, you might order this from Amazon....created in Egypt to decode languages?
What is the Rosetta Stone?
No vowels reflects the Phoenician's greatest legacy which is?
What is their alphabet?
Phoenicians created this color in the dye of their fabrics....LSU is so happy for that!
What is purple?
All civilizations have these....there are tons of people densely populated...like Atlanta or Sandy Springs.
What are cities?
The written language of the Sumerians/Mesopotamians?
What is cunieform?
The Egyptians wrote in pictures that stood for ideas and sounds. What was this called?
What is hieroglyphics?
Led the Jews out of Egypt & was believed to be given the Ten Commandments to by God.
Who is Moses?
People that move to find their food and gather their food
Nomads
Hunters & Gatherers
In civilizations, there is more time due to not having to search and gather food, so there are many different types of jobs. This is known as?
Artisans, priests, govt officials, scribes, weaponry makers, farmers, & maybe even a hairstylist
What is specialization?
What is eye for an eye?
The United States has separation of church and state in our government. When a govt is run by a religious ruler, often-times, seen as a god-like presence, this is called a?
What is a theocracy?
The sacred book of the Jewish people is called the?
What is the Torah?
BCE stands for?
What is BEFORE COMMON ERA?