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What does Mesopotamia mean? |
Between 2 rivers
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What was Sumer's environment?
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Low and flat / little rain
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Why did rivers flood?
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snow melted in mountains
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Why did they create dams and reservoirs?
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to store water for later use
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Why did villages rely on each other?
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To keep water system running
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Time Frame |
paleolithic: 2 million years ago 8000 B.C.E neolithic: 8000 B.C.E -3000 B.C.E |
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food supply
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Paleolithic : hunted
Neolithic : farmed |
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tools
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Paleolithic: stone
Neolithic : metal |
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appearance
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Paleolithic : did not care about the way they looked
Neolithic : Cared about beauty |
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living
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Paleolithic: Nomads
neolithic : Only traders found out how others liked |
