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Final Review
Question | Answer |
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Civilization | Job specialization, record keeping, organized government, religion, and cities. |
Primary source | historians examine sources to make sure that they are truthful |
Hieroglyphics | Ancient Egyptian writing that used pictures for objects, ideas, and sounds. |
Papyrus | a water plant was used by the Egyptians for roofing, rope, baskets and making paper. |
Polytheism | the belief in many Gods. |
Cuneiform | a form of writing used by the Sumerians that used wedge-shaped symbols. |
Hammurabi's Code | a set of laws in the city-state of Babylon. |
Golden Ages of Athens, Pax Romana and Pax Mongolia | Time periods of peace. |
Feudalism | began in Europe and was based on agreements between lords (kings) and vassals (nobles). |
Manor | self-sufficient village that contained castles and farms. |
Crusades | also known as Holy wars that were bought between Christians and Muslims |
Archaeologist | scientist who study artifacts and fossils to understand how early man lived. |
Paleolithic Era | the early stone age; people were nomadic. |
Neolithic Era | the later stone age; people began farming and were sedentary. |
Irrigation | supplying water to crops by man-made ways. |