Unit 1 Chapter 1 : From The Origins of Agriculture to the First River-Valley Civilization 800-1500 B.C.E Flashcards

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Civilization

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The settling of agricultural life and certain political, soc., economic, and technological traits.

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Culture

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Pattern and action and expression constitute. For example; clothing, tools, craft, values, beliefs, and languages.

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History

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A development, transmission, and transformation that a cultural practices and events are parts of history.

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Stone Age

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Started 2 million years lasted till 4000 years ago. The first cultural activity which consist of stone tool making.

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Neolithic

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New Stone Age. Started 3000 years after the Old Stone. It consist w/ origin of agriculture, followed.

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Foragers

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Peps that hunted and gather food.

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Paleolithic

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The Old Stone age. Lasted for 10,000 years ago

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Agricultural Revolutions

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The central role of food production and signal that the changeover has occurred over time. (Consist of domestication of animals for food)

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Holocene

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The global warming that ended the Ice Age.

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Megaliths

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Big stones used for religion

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Babylon

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Was the most important city in the southern Mesopotamian during the first and second millennial B.E.C

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Sumerians

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Inhabits of southern Mesopotamia.

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Semitic

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A family language spoken in parts of western Asia and northern Africa. (The language consist of Hebrew, Aramaic, and Phoenicia.)

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City-State

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A self- government, urban center, and the agricultural territories it controlled.

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Hammurabi

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1792- 1750 B.C.E new city in Babylon found by Akkad.

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Ziggurart

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A multistory, a mud-brick, pyramid shaped tower approached by a ramp and stairs.

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Scribe

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A administrator or scholar charged by the temple or places with reading or writing task the lives of reconstruct women.

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Pharoah

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A king of Egypt come form the meaning palace.

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Ma’at

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A link between peps and God he authorized order or universe.

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Pyramid

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A series of stone platform stack on top of each other .

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Memphis

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Today its near Cario at the apex of the Nile data.

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Thebes

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Far south of Memphis. Supplanted Memphis during the Middle and New Kingdom period.

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Hieoglyphics

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Earliest form of system that featured picture symbols standing for words, syllables, or individual sounds.

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Papyurs

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Paper material made from papyrus reed.

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Mummy
A organ less dead person that gets dehydrated for a long time, that they put in a casket.
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Harappa
Two last urban cities best represent the Indus Valley civilization.
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Mohenjo - Daro
Two last urban cities best represent the Indus Valley civilization.
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Cuniform
Picture that has a style of stroke and wedges