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- Technology
- tools and skills needed to meet your needs
- Nomad
- people moving from place to place
- Domesticated
- tame for human use
- Polytheism
- the belief of more than one God
- Monotheism
- the belief of only one God
- City-State
- independent city with their own governments, orchards, and fields
- Delta
- the mouth of a rivere
- Homonids
- human-like creatures that walk upright
- Anthropologist
- study the physical features, development and behavior of homonids and present day humans
- Archaeologist
- study the material remains of prehistoric and historic people
- Palaolithic Age
- old stone age
- Nedithic Age
- new stone age
- Revolution
- major change in society, life and technology
- Basic Elements of Civilization
- growth of cities, food surplus, specialized workers, writing, technology and institutions
- Institution
- schools, churches, government
- Mesopotamia
- land between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
- Gifts of Sumerians
- wheel, plow, yoke, sail, Hammurabis code of law
- Why were the Nile Floods important
- they made the land fertile
- Pharoah
- "God on earth" who ruled Egypt
- Dynasty
- one family rules for a long period of time
- Old Kingdom
- most of the ancient buildings were built during this time, pyramids, pharoahs
- Ka
- spirit, soul needed to return to the body
- Greatest gift of Babylon
- Hammurabis code
- Hammurabi
- king that came up with Hammurabi's code
- Hittites gifts
- chariots, Iron weapons
- Early Greeks culture called what
- Myceanians
- Gifts of Early Greeks
- Mythology