River Valley Civilizations
Early cities are found near these because of their access to water and rich fertile soil.
Rivers
The river on which Egyptian Civilization is found.
The Nile
Mesopotamia's most well known ruler Hammurabi is best known for writing the oldest legal system called...
Hammurabi's Code
The people that settled in the Kingdom of Israel.
Hebrew or Jewish
The Neolithic Revolution began with the invention of...
Early river valley civilization had a need to a establish a __________ because as populations grew, people could no longer rely on a sense of familiar relations to unify them.
Government
At the base of the Egyptian hierarchy was almost 80% of the population who were...
Native Peasants
We still refer to this part of the Hammurabi's Code in modern society
An eye for and eye
Judaism is know as the worlds first ___________ religion.
Monotheistic
Before the Neolithic Revolution people lived as...
Got water to crops
Irrigation
Egypt created this type of monumental architecture
Pyramids
Mesopotamia is located in between these rivers
Tigris and Euphrates rivers
The civilization that conquered the Kingdom of Israel
Babylonia
A tool historians can use to study the Neolithic Period that they don't have available for the Paleolithic Era
Writing
Agriculture led to the creation of new opportunities in the roles people could have including: priest, rulers, warriors and artist. This is called...
Labor Specialization
At the top of the Egyptian hirearchy were their rulers who were seen as divine and called...
Pharos
writing
Christianity, Islam and Judaism are known as the...
Abrahamic Religions
How early River Valley Civilizations solved emerging problems of a larger population during the Neolithic Period.
Infrastructure
All river valley civilizations we have studies legitimized their government and social hierarchy using _________________.
Religious Ideas
The class of literate bureaucrats whose role in Egypt was record keeping and tax accounting
Scribes
Mesopotamia is located in these modern day countries
Iraq, Kuwait, & Syria
People forced to leave their homeland after the Babylonian conquest were called ...
Exiles
The presence of religion after the Neolithic Revolution signals the creation of a ...
Complex Society