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Flashcards by Jonathan Bugeya Miller, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Jonathan Bugeya Miller
over 9 years ago
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| Question | Answer |
| Which group survived the longest? Neanderthals Homo Erectus Homo Sapiens Australopithecus | Homo Erectus |
| What is the oldest species of humans? | Australopithecus |
| What are the 7 Criteria of a civilization? | -Merchants & Trade -Specialization -Central Government -State Religion Class Structure -Agricultural Intensification Science + Writing |
| Examples of Merchants and Trade? | Trade routes from civilization to civilization to trade resources and other goods |
| Examples of specialization? | Arts, building, tax collectors, etc |
| Examples of Central Government? | A king who was chosen by the "gods" |
| Examples of State Religion? | A god is chosen to be believed in by the entire civilization |
| Examples of Class Structure? | Priestly Class, Servant Class, etc. |
| Examples of Agricultural Intensification? | Farming in one place, so domestication of animals |
| Examples of Science + Writing? | developing new ways to make the civilization to be more efficient |
| Define Paleolithic? | The old Stone age |
| Define Neolithic? | The new Stone age |
| Define Megalith? | A man made religious structure |
| Define Ziggurats? | Temple pyramids that have steps to its peak |
| What are the four main original civilizations in Mesopotamia? Put them in order from first to last | 1. Sumerians 2. Akkadians 3. Babylonians 4. Assyrians |
| What surrounds Mesopotamia? | Two Rivers -Tigris -Euphrates |
| What do the rivers that surround Mesopotamia provide? | -Transport for trade -Fish as a food source -Irrigation for farming |
| What is Mesopotamia now? | Iraq |
| Who is Hammurabi? | A King during the time of Babylonians who made laws that were "Eye for an eye" like and also publicly displayed these laws in the center of the City |
| What is the Great Leap forward? | A time where innovative behavior began, inventions like: -Bow + Arrow -Watercraft -Clothing |
| What does specialization require to happen and what are some jobs that came with it? | It requires agricultural intensification, Some jobs are: -Brewers -Merchants -Potters -Fletchers |
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