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Agricultural Revolution
The time when human beings first domesticated plants and animals and no longer relied entirely on hunting and gathering
Mesopotamia's Fertile Crescent
Rich soil that's good for crops.
Mummification in Ancient Egypt
prepared the body for the afterlife
Unique feature to Mohenjodaro's city?
sewer systems
The body of water connected to the Indus Valley Civilization
Arabian Sea
Ancient River Valley Civilizations
Earliest civilizations began in river valleys due to fertile soil, irrigation, rivers for travel and trade.
Civilization along the Nile River
Ancient Egypt
Civilization along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
Mesopotamia
Civilization along the Indus River
Indus Valley
Ancient China is settled along the...
Huang He (Yellow) River
The innovation that allowed earliest civilizations to preserve and spread information:
writing systems
Earliest form of writing
Cuneiform
Irrigation
A way of supplying water to an area of land
Civilization
A complex, highly organized social order developed my art, government, social structure, and science.
Ziggurat
temple used for worship in Ancient Mesopotamia
Dynasty
A series of rulers from the same family
What city state is located in Ancient Mesopotamia
Sumer
Code of Hammurabi
a written code of laws that guided the ancient society of Babylon; written by King Hammurabi
Characteristics of civilizations
stable food supply, government, religion, social structure, complex culture, achievements (tech), writing, and art
Nomads
people who wander from place to place
Neolithic Age
New Stone Age; farmers
Paleolithic Age
Old Stone Age; hunters & gatherers
Hieroglyphs
used in Ancient Egypt; pictures and other written symbols that stand for ideas, things, or sounds
The ancient river valley civilization furthest east:
Ancient China
Monsoon
rainy season in southern Asia when the southwestern monsoon blows, bringing heavy rains