packet 1 Flashcards
1
Q
what did river valleys give you?
A
fertile soil
2
Q
what did the sumerians invent?
A
the wheel
3
Q
what were the 4 river valley civilizations?
A
mesopotamia, yellow, indus, egypt
4
Q
what did the neolithic revolution lead into?
A
the river valley civilizations
5
Q
what were some major parts of the neolithic revolution?
A
domestication of animals, crop growing, surplus of food, permanent settlements, and discovery of melting metal for tools
6
Q
what was the special saying for hammurabi’s code?
A
an eye for an eye
7
Q
where were the laws of hammurabi’s code written?
A
on stone pillars
8
Q
who was hammurabi the king of?
A
babylon