ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS AND MORE...
Hammurabi was the leader of which civilization?
What is Mesopotamia?
People that moved their settlement every two months would be known as what?
What is nomads?
What two rivers allowed for the Indus River Valley’s fertile soil?
What is the Indus River and Ganges River (Ganga)?
This social scientist would study the climate and geography of a particular area
What is a geographer?
What civilization used cuneiform as their writing system?
What is Mesopotamia?
Civilization/but
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What two rivers made up the area known as the fertile crescent?
What is the Tigris River and the Euphrates River?
This social scientist studies physical artifacts of past societies.
What is archaeologist?
Domestication of animals began during which period of time?
What is the Neolithic Era?
Writing system, government, religion, and job specialization are all elements of what?
What is elements of a civilization?
What were the two rivers of ancient China?
What is the Huang He (Yellow) River and the Yangzhe River?
This social scientist would study a society’s availability of goods (think scarcity).
What is an economist?
What were three results of the Neolithic Revolution?
Settled communities, Domesticated animals, Disease , Cities, Job specialization, War, Inequality.
Name two examples of primary sources
Diary, journals, autobiography, letters, a photograph
What is an example of people in Mesopotamia adapting to their environment? Be specific.
What is building irrigation canals?
Which social scientist studies governments?
What is a political scientist?
True/ False - explain why
The Code of Hammurabi promoted the idea that every man was equal under the eyes of the law, meaning every person was punished the same way for the same crime.
False. There were different punishments based on your rank in society
Winds bringing lots of dry air and causing drought
What is a winter monsoon?
What is an example of the people of the Indus River Valley adapting to their environment? Be specific.
What is building houses on high platforms?
Name any five of the six branches of social studies.
Political Science, Economics, Geography, Archaeology, Culture, History.