1st 6 weeks World History

(~3000 BCE) the period in human history when bronze, a mixture of copper and tin, was used to make metal objects.

• Neolithic

• The Bronze Age

• The Tin Age

• The Copper Age

(~10,000 BCE) instead of obtaining food by hunting and gathering, people began growing crops and raising animals

• Neolithic Revolution

• The Farming Revolution

• Paleolithic

• Civilization

Growing plants and producing animals for human use

• Domestication

• Agriculture

• Culture

• Horticulture

Lifestyle of people who live a mobile, or wandering, existence

• Travelers

• Sedentary

• Solitary

• Nomadic

Obtain food by hunting, fishing, and foraging

• Hunter-Gatherer

• Hunter-Nomadic

• Agriculture

• Specialization

What was the name of the place where civilization began and was near the Tigris and Euphrates rivers?

• Beijing

• Harappa

• Memphis

• Mesopotamia

Mesopotamians created a written language called ______whereby they wrote on soft clay tablets and used a stick to make indentations.

• cuneiform

• pathology

• morain

• barbensin

Laws in ancient Babylon were carved into stone and these stone monuments were sent throughout his Mesopotamian Empire. These laws are called “Hammurabi’s ______.”

• document

• code

• Writings

• Choices

The ancient cities are called Mohenjo-Daro and Harappa and are the oldest known cities in India. What river civilization are they a part of?.

• Ganges

• Yellow

• Mississippi

• Indus

The idea that the father is the centerpiece to a family is called ________.

• Mandate of Heaven

• filial piety

• Legalism

• Eightfold Path