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early people
early farmers
ancient Sumeria
conquering
random history
100
survived on wild plants
What is hunter-gatherers
100
early farming communities needed to have a source of
What is water
100
Why did the sumerians develop the worlds first writing system
What is to honor the gods
100
what benefit did a conquered people enjoy by being part of the empire
What is protection form the conquerors army
100
what name did historians give to the land that lies between the tigris and euphrates
What is mesopotamia
200
drew pictures on cave walls
What is early humans
200
when farmers grew more than they needed it was a
What is a surplus
200
what role did the gods play in sumerian society
What is to make people do things they dont want to do
200
what did people of conquered city count on whether the fought or surrendered
What is paying tribute
200
pottery making was a type of
What is specialization
300
before any developments people invented
What is fire
300
some early advances in farming included
What is irrigation and terracing
300
what common item of life today was invnted by the anient sumerians
What is the wheel
300
what would happen if a city was conquered whether it surrendered or not
What is some of its people would be enslaved
300
which people created the first empire
What is the akkadians
400
animals that people first domesticated includes
What is sheep and goats
400
Farming surpluses led directly to
What is government
400
what was the main purpose of a ziggurat
What is a place of religious services
400
who created the first set of written laws to help him rule his empire
What is hammurabi
500
the shift from food gathering to food production
What is the agricultural revolution
500
the main job of early governments was to maintain
What is food production
500
what practice did the Assyrian and Persian rulers share
What is they forced the people they conquered to pay tribute
500
the roya rod ran between what two cities
What is susa and sardis