Paleolithic/Neolithic Revolution
People who wander from place to place
What is Nomadic?
Military technology dominant during the Bronze Age
What is Chariot?
Another name for the Yellow River?
Mesopotamian society considered to be the first we know of
What is Sumerians?
River crucial to the Harapan Civilization
What is Indus?
Tools in the Paleolithic Age were primarily made out of what?
What is Stone?
Level of Government of Bronze Age Societies
What is Highly Centralized?
Percent of land that is fertile enough for large scale agriculture
What is 10%?
Early civilizations in Mesopotamia, Egypt, China, and India built their civilizations near what resource?
What is Water?
These peoples are considered the original cultural hearth of Indian civilization
What is Harappan?
Primary goal of people living in Paleolithic and Neolithic times
To survive
Bronze Age Warrior Class was based on
What is Heredity?
This term refers to the respect and devotion children must show their parents and ancestors.
What is filial piety?
Ancient Egyptian writing
What is Hieroglyphics?
The civilization likely ended due to
Climate change and migration.
Early human like creatures that represent other species of humans
Which People are said to have led to the destruction of the Bronze Age Civilizations?
What is Sea People?
This concept was used to justify the rule of Chinese emperors, claiming divine approval of their leadership.
What is the Mandate of Heaven?
This ancient writing system, developed by the Sumerians, is considered the world's first form of written language.
What is Cuneiform?
Major advances of the Harappan Civilizations
What is Drainage and Sewage systems?
Reason for high mortality rate in Paleolithic times
Not enough food was hunted and gathered
What consequences occurred if irrigation systems failed during the Bronze Age?
Crop Failures/Food Shortages
Dynasty that replaced the Shang Dynasty
What is Zhou Dynasty?
The area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
What is Mesopotamia?
Materials used in Harappan Civilizations for bricks and pottery.
What is Terracotta?