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Distant Past
Early Agriculture
The Fertile Crescent
Ancient Egypt
Miscellaneous
100
Technology used by Stone Age Humans.
What is fire?
100
To supply water.
What is to irrigate?
100
This is fertile soil brought by a river.
What is silt?
100
Pyramid-shaped brick temples.
What is a ziggurat?
100
This is a stele.
What is a stone slab?
200
Fossils contain these.
What are bones?
200
A system of trade without using money.
What is bartering?
200
A region of the Middle East that stretches in a large, crescent-shaped curve.
What is Mesopotamia?
200
Technology used by the Assyrians.
What is ironwork?
200
Goods brought into a country.
What are imports?
300
A person who studies the things people left behind in the past.
What is an archaeologist?
300
The world's first cities began as these.
What are farming villages?
300
The world's first city.
What is Uruk?
300
A city that was originally a Phoenician colony.
What is Carthage?
300
Phoenicians spread their culture to these people.
Who are Greeks?
400
A term for the belief that spirits fill the natural world.
What is spiritualism?
400
This is a group of families with a common ancestor.
What is a clan?
400
A system that a community uses to produce and distribute goods and services.
What is an economy?
400
It attracted Phoenician farmers, then grew into colonies.
What is fertile land?
400
The Persian Empire had a strong political structure and created this.
What is money?
500
The main unit of Stone Age culture.
What are Hunter-Gathers?
500
The world's first civilization.
What is Sumer?
500
A complex society that has cities, a well-organized government, and workers with specialized job skills.
What is a civilization?
500
This person created the world's first empire.
Who was Sargon?
500
This person was responsible for making Babylon the center of the Mesopotamian Empire.
Who is Hammurabi?