Paleolithic Age
What was the "job" of people during the Paleolithic Era?
Hunter Gatherers
Farming
What is a word that describes soil and land that is easy for farming?
Fertile
Which Law Code is characterized by the saying "an eye for an eye?"
The event that occurred after the Paleolithic Age that marks the beginning of people moving to an agricultural lifestyle.
Neolithic Revolution
According to the theory of evolution, which continent did early humans emerge from?
Africa
What is a revolution?
A sudden change
Egypt
The Code of Hammurabi is from the kingdom of Babylon which is in what River Valley Civilization?
Mesopotamia
The earliest known form of writing.
Cuneiform
How did early people migrate to North America from Asia?
Using the Land Bridge
Name a downside of the Neolithic Age
Disease
More labor intensive lifestyle
Social Classes
Which modern day country is located in Mesopotamia?
Iraq
Which enduring issue is not addressed in the Code of Hammurabi?
Inequality
Prehistory
What is the name of the Australopithecus, the earliest known human ancestor, that was found in Ethiopia?
Lucy
What is the word that defines a complex society that is characterized by urban development?
Civilization
The people of Mesopotamia settled in the very fertile land between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. What was this area of land was called?
The Fertile Crescent
Making peaceful relationships through government is known as what?
Diplomacy
Tools, pottery, and jewelry left behind by ancient peoples and found by archaeologists and anthropologists are known as what?
Artifacts
2.6 Million Years ago - 10,000 BCE
What word is the opposite of the word Surplus? It is also one of our enduring issues
Scarcity
The temples used for ritual purposes and to commune with the gods of Mesopotamia are known as what?
How many laws are written on the code of Hammurabi?
282
People who live in one place for the entirety of their lives live a ____________ lifestyle.
Sedentary