what does paleolithic mean?
old stone age
who wrote the first laws?
hammurabi
name some sumarian inventions.
cuniform, wheel, bronze, sailboat, plow, wooden.
what are the achievements oh Shi Huangdi?
set up a common system of currency (money) and measures.
did Alexander achieve his goal?and what was it?
yes he achieved his goal and his goal was to conquer as much land as possible and create a large empire
what does surplus mean?
an extra amount of something like food.
what continent is Mesopotamia on?
asia
what continent is Egypt on?
africa
what is some of thee Confucians beliefs and teachings?
they believed that respect within the family would lead to respect within society.
why was Julius caesar killed?
the senate was afraid of his power and felt that he would take away the power of the senate
whats another name for the old stone age?
the paliolithic age.
how were Israelites similar to mespotamians?
they were both monotheistic.
belif in many gods.
what kept India isolated?
the mountains that run along the northern boarders and seas along the boarders.
what were the Greeks religious reliefs?
belived in more then one god or goddess and belived that all things nature were a result of actions.
how did old stone age people get food?
hunting and gathering.
what is specialization?
the act of training for a particular jewelry maker
what is domestication?
to train animals.
what is a monsoon?
they brought cold air and summer monsoons brought warm air.
name 2 gods or goddeses in greece
zeus,athena
what is one achevment of narmer?
he united upper and lower Egypt..
how did flooding help?
the flooding helped silt and fertile soil for farming.
what does G.R.A.P.E.S stand for?
geography, religion, achievements, politics, economics, social structure.
what is a major trade route in china?
the silk road.
what is some physical geography influenced by its early civilizations?
mountains and rocky soil.