River Valleys
The first river valley civilization was?
Mesopotamia
Artisans who made pottery, clothes and baskets were known as?
Specialized Workers
discovery that allowed the Paleolithic to cook food.
Fire
Invention that allowed the Neolithic people to move objects easier.
The Wheel
The two rivers associated with ancient Mesopotamia
Tigris and Euphrates
Most early civilizations developed around what?
Rivers/ Fresh water
A sign of a city being advanced was
Trade
Vocabulary term used to describe people that are constantly moving
Nomadic
Vocabulary term used to describe people who are have found a permanent home and aren't constantly moving.
Sedintary
The belief in many gods is known as?
Polytheism
One major problem associated with living by a river is?
It floods
Laws created by governments, religious beliefs are considered
Complex Institutions
Tools during the Paleolithic Age were made of?
Rocks and Bones
The tools during the Neolithic Age were _____ compared to the Paleolithic Age.
Sharper
King of Babylon who created the first set of written laws.
Hammurabi
The Indus River Valley Civilization if famous for creating what advancement?
Plumbing, Sewers, Baths, Showers
In a civilization witting laws down other than drawing pictures is also known as?
Record Keeping
Paleolithic People usually _____ and _____ for their food.
Hunted and Gathered
Unlike the Paleolithic people, the Neolithic were able to rely on _________ for their food.
Farm/ Agriculture
Without wood and other modern building materials ancient Mesopotamians used?
Rocks and Clay
Civilizations that developed around rivers focused on _____ for their main source of trade and income.
Agriculture/ Faming
Although not as advanced as ours, the potter’s wheel, jugs, plates, and bowls were considered as _____?
Technology
Alternative name for the Paleolithic Age.
Old Stone Age
Alternative Name for the Neolithic Age.
New Stone Age.
In Mesopotamia, Kings ruled _______?
Single Cities