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Unit 2 Vocabulary

AB
NomadsHunters and Gatherers; move from place to place
Neolithic RevolutionTurning Point; move to farming, settlements
Cultural Diffusionsharing of ideas and beliefs between groups of people
Technologyadvance in tools
MigrationMovement
Primary SourceSource that is direct evidence of an event, idea or person
Psychologythe study of the human mind
Economicsthe study of production, consumption, and transfer of wealth by humans, $
Secondary SourceA source that is written or spoken about by someone who did not actually take part in the event
Sociologythe study of human behaviors
Polytheisticbelief in many gods, (more than one)
PharaohEgyptian Ruler
Fertile Crescent"cradle of civilization", Mesopotamia, Tigrus and Euphrates Rivers, land between 2 rivers
ZigguratsSumerian Pryamids, shrines
Cuneiformwedge-shaped writing formed by pressing a pen-like instrument into clay
Code of HammurabiBabylonian ruler, set up a public set of law, "eye for an eye"
Middle KingdomChina believed their culture was "Center of the earth", they were #1, isolated
Dynastyruling family in China



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