RVCs
Why is Mesopotamia referred to as the cradle of civilization?
Home to the earliest complex civilization and home to the first writing system and other technologies
Mummies come from which RVC?
Egypt
One result of the Neolithic Revolution as it related to labor forces in early civilizations is?
It created different work roles/jobs
Which river runs through the Chinese river valley?
Yellow River (Huang He)
What do archeologists study?
Artifacts
Where did the Silk Road lead?
China
An eye for an eye comes from what early law code?
Hammurabi's Code
What is considered a cause of the Neolithic Revolution?
Rise in temperatures / Population pressure / Technological innovations
The wheel was invented where?
Mesopotamia
Which early development allowed people the ability to keep records and also express themselves creatively?
A writing system
Civilizations can expand through?
Trade/Conflict/Exploration
What is it called when farmers reroute a water source for agricultural purposes?
Irrigation
How did the Neolithic Revolution led to an increase in GLOBAL wealth?
It allowed people to trade new goods with other countries
New agricultural practices, the domestication of animals, and access to fresh water led to?
The Agricultural Revolution
Coach Black coaches which 3 sports?
Football, wrestling, track
A surplus food production is a cause or effect of the Neolithic Revolution?
Effect
The Code of Hammurabi came from which RVC?
Mesopotamia (Babylon)
The development of agriculture shifted early people from _________ to settled communities?
Nomadic
What 2 rivers make up the Mesopotamian river valley?
Tigris/Euphrates Rivers
The first writing system was called?
Cuneiform
Sumerians, Assyrians, Akkadians, and Babylonians all come from?
Mesopotamia
All 4 RVCs had what type of economy?
Traditional- farming/trade based
The Neolithic Revolution is also called what?
Agricultural Revolution
What was a necessity for early people living together to thrive and be able to coexist with others
Law Codes
What does GRAPES stand for?
Government, Religion, Achievements, Politics, Economics, Social Structure