| A | B |
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| Artifacts | human made objects such as tools and jewlery |
| Culture | a persons unique way of life. |
| slash and burn | When early man cut down all trees and bushes and burned everything in order to farm. |
| domesticated | What happened to animals during the Neolithic Revolution? |
| Man settles down (sedentary lifestyle) | What was the main result of the domestication of animals and farming |
| Advanced Cities, specilize worker, complex instutions, record keeping, advanced technology | 5 things that define a civilization |
| Mesopotamia | the civilization that falls between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers. |
| Tigris and Euphrates | What rivers were key to the Mesopotamia? |
| Mesopotamia, China, Egypt, Indus River Valley | Where were the world's first civilizations? |
| Social Class | What do we call a division of a society based on social and economic status. |
| Indus River | What river was important to the Indus River People? |
| Nile | What river was important to the Ancient Egyptians? |
| Yellow River | What river was important to the ancient Chinese? |
| Nomadic | What is it called when one person follows their food from one place to another? |
| Mestopotamia | What city created the first city states? |
| Prehistory | What is the long period before written record known as? |
| Anthropology and Archaeology | What scholarly fields help us to understand history? |
| technology | What describes how man use skills and tools to meet their basic needs? |
| Paleolithic Age | What historic period lasted from 2.5 million to 8000 BC and is referred to as the Old Stone Age? |
| Neolithic Age | What historic period lasted from 8000 BC to 3000 BC and is known as the new stone age? |
| Cities | What political units developed as civilizations became more advanced and grew? |
| composite tool | What type of tool is a combination of other tools? |
| wheel | what neolithic invention changed the way man worked and traveled? |
| writing | What skill is developed during the Neolithic Age that greatly impacts record keeping? |
| Cities (City States) | What political unit develops as civilizations grow? |
