Early Civilization
This scientist coined the term Neolithic Revolution.
Who is Gordon Childes
A ranking of positions of authority, often associated with a chain of command and control.
What is Social Hierarchy
the City/state that "invented time"
What is Babylon
The largest practiced religion on the Earth
What is Christianity
Which civilizations established trade from the mediterranean to Britain and was known for purple dye.
Who were the Phoenicians
The many types of jobs in a society which is a trait of all civilizations
What is job Specialization
Type of government in Athens where all eligible citizens voted on issues
What is a Direct Democracy
What separates Prehistory from History
What is writing
The ultimate goal of Hinduism
What is Moksha
Can happen when people migrate (move to a new area) and take elements of their culture with them to the new location.
What is Cultural Diffusion
What is needed to create job specialization
What is Agricultural Surplus
Type of Government in Roman than elected officials voted on issues for the people
What is a Republic
Cuneiform was developed in the Middle East to notate
What are Economic Transactions
In Buddhism - Living in moderation, avoiding extremes of comfort, discomfort in search for nirvana.
What is the Middle Way
The water and land route which connected China to Eastern Europe
What is the Silk Road
The geographic feature that many of our first civilizations began
What are River Valleys
This can be thought of as a trade-off between individual freedom and collective security
What is a Social Contract
Famous for the the concept of "eye for an eye"
What is Hammurabi's Code
The Jewish Prophet that will come and bring peace and re-establish Israel.
Who is the Messiah
An Italian city state that dominated trade in southern europe during the late stages of the Middle Ages
Who was Venice
The process of making animals and plants more productive to humans
What is Domestication
Its purpose is to ensure efficiency, continuity, and structured governance.
What is a Bureaucracy
Greek philosphers who used logic and reason to understand the universe
Who was Aristotle
The basic responsibilities of all Muslims
What are the 5 Pillars of Islam
These were held in towns, drew huge crowds, buyers and sellers met there once a year during the late middle ages.
What are Trade Fairs