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14 Cards in this Set
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what are the 2 ideas that the development systematic agriculture led in human history? |
neolithic age and neolithic revolution |
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what/where is fertile crescent ? between which 2 rivers? what country is it located in ? |
arc of land from the Mediterranean sea to the Persian gulf between the Tigris and the Euphrates river |
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who develop the first civilization? |
the Sumerians |
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is a complex culture in which large numbers of human beings share a number of common elements |
Civilizations |
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an arc of land from the Mediterranean sea to the Persian Gulf |
fertile crescent |
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the major legacy of Hammurabi was based on a system of strict justice |
code of Hammurabi |
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people who moved from place to place |
nomads |
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the keeping of animals and the growing of food on a regular basis |
systematic agriculture |
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he Jews were this; they believed in one God |
monotheism |
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adaption for human use |
domestication |
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the shift from hunting of animals gathering of food keeping of animals and the growing of food on a regular basis that occurred around 8000 BC |
neolithic revolution |
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system of writing |
cuneiform |
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is between the tigris and euphrates rivers in greek |
Mesopotamia |
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which empire was the first empire in human history?? |
Akkadian (Sagron) |