Early Humans
What is the term that refers to how humans lived before the agricultural revolution?
What is....hunter gathers.
A tool used to water crops.
What is a an irrigation system.
What is 1 river that is apart of the fertile crescent?
What is Euphrates / Tigris
Name the form of writing Ancient Sumerians created.
What is cuneiform.
Define the form of government that is a religious ruler in charge.
What is theocracy
Define the term: Hunter Gatherer
What is a how people hunted for food / gathered
What is how people lived before farming
What is the phrase that means a change in farming?
What is "Agricultural Revolution."
What is 1 river that is apart of the fertile crescent?
What is Tigris / Euphrates
Name one achievement ancient Sumerians created.
What is written language, the concept of time, lunar phases, geometry.
The combination of copper and tin.
What is Bronze.
What is a nomad?
What is a person who is constantly moving around
Define reolution
What is "a change"
Why is the fertile crescent so important to ancient civilizations?
What is nutrient rich water would be used to farm / soil from mountains / dirt would be in water when transferring to farming through irrigation and flooding.
Name the building that was a center for trade and honored the gods.
Define congress.
What is the house of representative and senate that control laws / make laws.
What was the name of the land mass BEFORE different countries emerged?
What is pangea
Define Agrilculture
What is farming
Where is the fertile crescent located?
What is Western Asia / Mesopotamia / near modern day Iraq
What is Giglamesh?
What is an Epic
What is an invention of ancient Sumer?
What is the plow, irrigation, geometry, temples, walls and gates
What is an era?
Explain what domestication is.
What is the taming, controlling, collecting of animals and plants.
BONUS: What is the name of the other MAJOR river in Africa that was also a very important River to Egypt?
What is the Nile River.
Who was the highest and most respected roll in the social class of Sumerian Civilizations?
What is a priest / theocracy
What did Gilgamesh do that was considered king like?
Build a wall and gate around the city.