Features of a Civilization
how many "features" of a civilization are there?
8
During the Neolithic Revolution humans began to _______________ in communities
settle
This civilization used cuneiform as their form of written language
Mesopotamia
This is another word for agriculture
farming
maps, landforms, climate, location
geography
cities
This is how humans obtained food before the Neolithic Revolution
hunting and gathering
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this time period marks the shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture
The Neolithic Revolution
export and import fall under this element of G.R.A.P.E.S.
economy
examples of this feature include: hieroglyphics, cuneiform, the Greek alphabet.
writing systems
The prefix "neo" means
new
Buddhism originated in this civilization
Ancient India
This effect of agriculture allowed for the division of labor
surplus
government and laws
before the Neolithic Revolution humans were __________.
nomadic
Maya and Aztec
this achievement made agriculture possible in areas far from water
irrigation
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the Neolithic Revolution is known as the "birth" of
agriculture
The Caste System was a form of social structure in India that was based off of this religion
Hinduism
nomads--->small agricultural societies---->________
civilizations
this field of study is not technically a religion but can still be understood as one
philosophy