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Neolithic Age
Mesopotamia
Hammurabi
Paleo times
MISC
100
Paleolithic people were nomads, whearas Neoliths got their food by what means?
farming
100
What was the first civilization in Mesopotamia?
Sumer
100
Hammurabi was the king of which group of people?
Babylonians
100
Women did what?
Gathered berries and nuts etc.
100
What is prehistory?
The time before writing
200
Domestication means what?
taming animals for human use
200
What are Sumerian temples called?
ziggurats
200
What is Hammurabi's code?
First written set of laws
200
Men did what?
Hunted
200
What is a writer or record keepper called?
scribe
300
Cities, central government, cuture, religion, social classes, arts, architecture and writing are all considered a part of what?
civilization
300
What two rivers ran between Mesopotamia?
Euphrates and Tigris
300
Where was Babylonia located?
In Mesopotamia
300
What size groups did hunter gatherers live in? (very small, large, very large)
Very Small groups
300
What is the development of specific jobs called?
specialization
400
Who primarily farmed, herded animals, and protected the village?
men
400
What was the first form of writing?
Cuneiform
400
What is the main criticism of Hammurabi's Code?
It was too cruel
400
What did the Paleolithic people discover how to use?
fire
400
What were skilled workers who made pottery, metal products and cloth called?
artisans
500
What were two types of buildings that the Neolithic people first created?
simple mud-brick houses and places of worship
500
What method did Mesopotamians use to water their crops?
irrigation
500
Hammurabi considered himself to be the final what?
Judge
500
Paleolithic painted on what? What were the subjects of most of their paintings?
Cave walls and animals
500
What famous epic story came from Sumeria?
Epic of Gilgamesh