Religion
What belief system includes the worship of many gods?
Polytheism
What major change is known as the Neolithic Revolution?
Domestication of Animals, Safer food / Farming
Which river valley civilization developed along the Nile River?
Egypt
Religious figure used in calculating time
Jesus
What kind of lifestyle did people live before the Neolithic Revolution?
Nomadic
Why were river valleys ideal places for early civilizations to settle?
A: Fertile soil, fresh water, and transportation
Paleolithic style of religion where nature is seen as Gods or Deities
Animistic Religions
How did the Neolithic Revolution affect population growth?
Populations grew because of excess amounts food
What river valley civilization developed between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers?
Mesopotamia
Which ancient civilization believed the pharaoh was a god on Earth?
Egypt
What skills / Buildings developed during the Neolithic period?
Farming tools, Job Specialization, and permanent homes
What were some technologies that Egypt developed
Mumification, Irrigation Systems, Physicians
Leaders in China had this term to qualify them to rule
Mandate of Heaven
Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered a turning point in history?
It led to permanent settlements and civilizations
India had the first cultivation of what 3 crops
Rice, Cotton, Tea