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| time period when speech is developing |
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| time before written language |
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| ability to make fire is discovered |
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| development of occupations |
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| present day location of Mesopotamia |
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| Sumerians start world's 1st civilization |
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| allowed Sumerians to control their environment |
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| Sumerian temple found in the center of a city-state |
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| city and the surrounding farmland |
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artisans shopkeepers government officials |
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farmers fishermen unskilled workers |
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| Sumerian writing made of 100s of wedge-shaped markings |
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| Babylonian during the "Golden Age"; famous for his Code of Law |
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| created world's 1st empire |
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| Epic of __________; oldest known story in the world |
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| built on west bank of Nile; "Houses of Eternity" |
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| Egyptian king viewed as ruler, priest, and god |
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| Ancient Egypt was first split in 2 kingdoms based on geography |
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| Egyptian writing in which pictures stand for words/sounds |
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| reed to make paper, boats, sandals, etc... |
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| linen wrapped body of an embalmed person |
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| Hyksos invasion ended this kingdom |
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| time in Egypt when pharaohs were buried in the Valley of the Kings |
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| where most ancient Egyptians lived |
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| Age of the Pyramid Builders |
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| before pyramids, these were the tombs |
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| tried to create a monotheistic religion in Egypt |
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| female pharaoh interested in trade not war during the New Kingdom |
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| early man lacked these 2 Characteristics of Civilization |
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| exact location of something |
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| approximate location of a place using directions like N,S,E,W |
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| answers "What is it like there?" |
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| north of the Arctic Circle; south of the Antarctic Circle |
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| between Arctic Circle and Tropic of Cancer |
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| resources that can be replaced as they are used; air, water, soil, etc... |
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| resources that cannot be replaced; fossil fuels, minerals |
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| change from hunting and gathering to farming and herding |
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| earliest people made their homes near... |
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| way people got their food |
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| biggest difference between Paleolithic and Neolithic |
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| united Upper and Lower Egypt |
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| drove the Hyksos out of Egypt; 1st pharaoh of New Kingdom |
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| believing in more than 1 god |
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| type of weather found in the Temperate Zone |
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| Resources necessary for life to exist |
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