Explain the tasks of an archaeologist

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To understand which animals lived in an area, what do scientists use to help them?

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When finding bones of a number of hominins in one location, scientists would learn that hominin probably lived

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What invention helped hominin groups kill animals from a distance?

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Hunting and gathering helped people in the (a)   get their food

The soil in the (a)   was good for crops which led to many early settlements.

Early people had a stable food supply when farmers began to raise (a)  

Individuals developed a variety of skills when communities produced more to meet their needs by

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what makes a city-state

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The increase of populations caused what in the Zagros foothills

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To prevent floods in ancient Sumer, they built

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Why did the villages of Sumer depend on each other?

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The Sumerian belief that the (a)   was supported by the gods helped strengthen the social order.

Who wrote down the laws in Sumerian government?

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What types of instruments were used for entertainment?

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Written records were evidence that was found by archaeologists to show that (a)   were not prehistoric.

Compared to the Akkadians, Babylonians, and Assyrian empires, what did they have that the Sumerians lacked that made them a civilization and not an empire?

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Collecting tribute from conquered peoples gave the Akkadians the resources to build their

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What did the Assyrians use to bring water to the city?

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To protect the city from attacks, Nebuchadnezzer built two ..........., some ........, a ............around his capital.

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The biggest problem for all four Mesopotamian empires was controlling such

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