SOL Study Guide p. 1-2

Living in clans, nomadism, oral language, and simple tools best describe characteristics of

• hunter-gatherers

• farmers

• Neolithic man

• river valleys

Unlike Paleolithic people, Neolithic people:

• Domesticated plants and animals

• Lived in clans

• Made fire

• Practiced monotheism

Stonehenge was located in:

• England

• Fertile Crescent

• Anatolia

• China

Two archeological sites in the Fertile Crescent were:

• Aleppo

• Catalhoyuk

• Stonehenge

• Jericho

What river valley was near the Huang He?

• China

• India

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

What river valley was India near?

• Indus

• Huang He

• Tigris

• Euphrates

Mesopotamia was near what two rivers?

• Tigris

• Euphrates

• Nile

• Jordan

Ancient code of law: An Eye for an Eye

• Hammurabi's Code

• Ten Commandments

• Justinian's Code

• 12 Tables

The Ten Commandments served as the moral and religious code of the _________ people

• Hebrew

• Babylonian

• Persian

• Athenian

Early writing in Egypt

• Cuneiform

• Hieroglyphics

• Alphabet

• Bone Script