• Shuffle
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Alphabetize
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Front First
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Both Sides
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
  • Read
    Toggle On
    Toggle Off
Reading...
Front

Card Range To Study

through

image

Play button

image

Play button

image

Progress

1/18

Click to flip

Use LEFT and RIGHT arrow keys to navigate between flashcards;

Use UP and DOWN arrow keys to flip the card;

H to show hint;

A reads text to speech;

18 Cards in this Set

  • Front
  • Back
  • 3rd side (hint)

Paleolithic people: 6 themes for a civilization

Cities: N/A


Organized government: N/A


Art: Lascuax Cave


Religion: Shawman


Class division: N/A


Writing: N/A

Art and religion

Neolithic people 6 themes for civilization

Cities: Çatal Hüyük


Organized government: Matriarchy


Art: Stonehenge


Religion: Figures of gods and goddesses


Class division: Eglitarian or N/A


Writing: N/A

Everything but writing and class division

Sumerian/ Mesopotamians 6 themes for civilization

Cities: Ur


Organized government: Monarchy; Satgon, Gilgamesh, etc.


Art: Standard of Ur


Religion: Polytheistic; Ziggurat


Class division (highest to lowest) : Priest-King, nobles/ priests, scribes, farmers, slaves


Writing: Cuneiform; Epic of Gilgamesh

Domesticated plants are fed by

Irrigation

Cities need water for ___ and ___

Drinking and sanitation

Floods deposit ___, a natural fertilizer.

Silt

Silt gives farmers in river valley's ability to grow large ___.


Also foundation of Civilization

Surplus

Rivers allow ___ to spread. This meant more wealth could be created.

Trade

Agriculture

Basis of wealth in ancient world

Tigris and Euphrates river valley

Sumerians

Indus river valley

Harappan

Yellow river valley

Chinese

Nike river valley

Platonic Egypt

Themes river valley

London

Seine river valley

Paris

Tiber river valley

Rome

Mississippi river valley

St. Louis

How did geography affect the way Meopotamian civilizations lived?

Dress: Light clothing due to heat


Build: Mud brick, used local resource


Diet: Mostly farmed grains