Unit 1: Foundations of a Civilization

The belief in one God.

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Domestication

• Dynasty

a system or organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority.

• Republic

• Hierarchy

• Domestication

• Dynasty

A line of rulers from the same family, single family rulers with power 

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Domestication

• Dynasty

The belief in multiples gods

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Domestication

• Dynasty

The process of training wild plants and animals for human use

• Monotheism

• Polytheism

• Domestication

• Dynasty

An account of the event from someone that was not there at the time of the event

• Archeology

• Culture

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

The beliefs, customs, art, and achievements of a group of people

• Archeology

• Culture

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

The study of history by excavating of sites and analysis of artifacts and other physical remains.

• Archeology

• Culture

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

An account of the event from someone that was there and had firsthand knowledge of the event.

• Archeology

• Culture

• Primary Source

• Secondary Source

True or False: Prehistoric artifacts do not contain writing

• True

• False