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It means “Land Between the Rivers"
What is Mesopotamia?
100
Get along, cooperate, create some rules for all.
What are three reasons people developed societies?
100
It was first used as tool in making good pottery.
What is a wheel?
100
Through history, people have needed _________ to be able to trade very much.
What is SURPLUS?
100
One of the four earliest known civilizations, located in present day Iraq.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
Society that first used language-based writing
What are the Sumerians?
200
THE DAILY DOUBLE!
Which order do these go in? -Surplus -Trade -Specialization -Extra Time
200
"Settled Society" is another way of saying this.
What is "Civilization?"
200
Settling down gave people extra time to become ________________, rather than continuing to work just how others did.
What is SPECIALIZED?
200
One of the four earliest known civilizations, located in present day Eastern China.
What is the Yellow River? (Or Huang He)
300
The northern-most of the two Mesopotamian rivers.
What is the Tigris?
300
Agriculture was developed about this long ago.
What is about 9,000 years ago?
300
This is the perspective that offers some specific details, but also tries to see some of "the big picture."
What is the "Landscape Perspective?"
300
If you have surplus, you might be able to do this with it.
What is TRADE?
300
One of the four earliest known civilizations, located in present day Pakistan and India.
What is the Indus River Valley?
400
The southernmost of the two Mesopotamian rivers.
What is the Euphrates?
400
To "make life EASIER," or "Mo Betta?"
What is the goal of most inventions through history?
400
It is the "farthest" of the perspectives we have learned about.
What is the "Panorama perspective?"
400
People keeping a chicken for its eggs and possibly meat is a good example of this.
What is ANIMAL DOMESTICATION?
400
One of the four earliest known civilizations, located in present day Egypt, was in this river valley.
What is the Nile River?
500
Body of water that the two rivers in Mesopotamia flow into.
What is the Persian Gulf?
500
The Indus River flows into this major body of water.
What is the Indian Ocean?
500
It is the "nearest" of the three perspectives we have learned about.
What is "Close-up Perspective."
500
Some people think this is the most important human invention ever because it led to so many uses and developments.
What is the wheel?
500
They did not just wander around aimlessly, but rather, followed specific patterns.
What are hunter-gatherers?