Civilization
Culture
Vocabulary
Early Man
Element of Civilization
100
Where did the earliest civilizations develop
River Valleys
100
Name the civilization.
What civilization used clay seals to mark ownership?
Many of these artifacts were found in the archaeological site of Mohenjo-daro, in what is now Sindh, Pakistan.
The Indus Valley
100
What is a person with no permanent home but moving from place to place usually in search of food or to graze livestock?
Nomad
100
Based on archaeological evidence, most scientists and historians believe that humans originated on this continent.
What is Africa?
100
Mohenjo-daro and Harappa are evidence of what element of civilization for the Indus Valley?
Cities
200
Name the 5 early civilizations
Ancient Egypt
Indus River
Aksum Empire
Mesopotamia
Shang Dynasty
200
Name the 5 elements of culture.
Norms, Values, Symbols, Language, Artifacts
200
What is also known as the new stone age?
Neolithic Age
200
The time period before people stared farming.
The paleolithic Era
200
What early civilization and element of civilization is shown here?
Ancient Egypt and Social Hierarchy
300
Draw and label on the map the locations of 3 early civilizations.
Egypt, Mesopotamia, Indus Valley, Shang China, Aksum
300
Name the elements of culture.
Mesopotamia built Ziggurats to worship their many gods.
Values & Artifacts
300
Growing crops and raising livestock is known as what?
Agriculture
300
How and why did the first humans move.
Very slowly, and in search of food
300
Cuneiform = Sumerians/Mesopotamia
Hieroglyphics = Ancient Egypt
Which element of civilization is being shown here?
written language
400
What 2 civilizations had burial rituals that involved burying their dead with material possessions so they would have access to them in the afterlife?
The Shang Dynasty & Ancient Egypt
400
Name the civilization and the element of culture.
Invented papyrus, the calendar, and hair extensions
Ancient Egypt & Artifacts
400
When an animal is tamed or trained it is also known as what?
domesticated
400
It ended the wandering lifestyle and led to the creation of civilizations.
What is the Agricultural Revolution?
400
Ancient China, Mesopotamia, and Ancient Egypt were all polytheistic.
Which element of civilization does this show.
Religion
500
Name 3 early civilizations and the rivers they were built around.
Ancient Egypt = Nile River
Indus Valley = Indus River
Mesopotamia = Euphrates and/or Tigris Rivers
Shang Dynasty = Yellow River
500
Tell me a first civilization, part of its culture, and what element of culture it is.
TBD by teacher
500
What is a person or animal who goes out in search of food?
Forager
500
Name 2 advantages AND 2 disadvantages of the Agricultural Revolution
A: Food Surplus, New Jobs, Cities, The ability to settle, larger families
D: Disease, farming's difficult, inequality, destroys land
500
Which civilization used stelaes like this as decorative memorials? AND What element of civilization does this show?
Aksum Empire & Art