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Used simple tools to construct shelters
Followed animals for hunting
Made clothes from animal hides |
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| Ways hunter-gatherers adpated to thwir natural environment |
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The women gathered wild plants, seeds, fruits, and nuts while the men hunted wild animals for food and hides. |
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| How hunter-gatherer societies functioned |
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Development of agriculture, permanent settlements, villages, civilizations |
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| The development of civilizations |
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People could settle in one spot and build permanent settlements
Irrigation techniques were developed
Food surpluses allowed for a division of labor |
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| Impact of the domestication of plants and animals on society |
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The physical freature that helped to isolate and protect the Egyptian civilization as it developed. |
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| The deserts to the east and west |
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Members of the religious group were always on top |
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| Characteristics of the social hierarchies for the Tigris and Euphrates, Nile, and Indus River Valleys |
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In ancientcivilizations, the develpment of language was a crucial aspect in becoming a more complex society. |
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Phoenicicans:alphabet
Egyptians:Hieroglyphics
Sumerians: Cuneifrom |
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The development of agricultural techniques led to a more complex society that could trade with neighboring civilizations. |
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| Agricultural Techniques-Food Surplus-Division of Labor - Trade |
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| Rivers were important to the development of civilizations. |
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Trade networks developed along rivers leading to more complex societies
Rivers were a source of food, such as fish to eat and animals to hunt
Rivers were essential for agriculture |
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Contained ideas still found in laws today
Specific crimes had specific penalities
Was written down for all to see |
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| Precilization hunter-gatherer community |
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stone tools
art work
simple shelters |
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| Scribe in ancient Sumer belonged to one of the upper classes of society. |
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| Thier task was to record information on clay tablets |
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| Sumerian achievement or advancement |
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invention of the wheel
cuneiform
ziggurat |
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| The irrigation techniques that help change early human communities |
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| Techniques that lead to surplus food production |
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irrigation
use of animals
water wheel |
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| Would get the blame from the people of Egypt if crops did not grow or if disease struck |
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| The Pharoah who was both a ruler and god |
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Located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers, and the name means "between the rivers" |
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| Incresed the chances for survival for early humans |
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| Trade and the Phoenician alphabet |
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| The Phoenician alphabet spread along trade routes |
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| One of the first major monotheistic religions |
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| Languages used in Ancient India |
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Reincarnation - rebirth
belief in many gods called Braham
Karma-cause and effect of nature |
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| Based on the Four Noble Truths and Eightfold Path, founded by Siddhartha Gautama |
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The social order used in Ancient India which gave expression to Basic Hindu beliefs |
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| Mathematical Advancement in classical India |
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concept of 0
Hindu-Arabic numerals
algebra |
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| Classical Indian Literature |
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| Trade along the Silk Road |
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