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TRI 2 test
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| What is a colony? | an area or country of land ruled by another country |
| what is a civil war | Conflict between two groups in the same country |
| Why did Sudan split? | Split because it was colonized by Britain and South Sudan wanted to fight against colonization |
| who are the lost boys | south Sudanese boys who were forced to leave there villages b/c of war |
| effects of colonization | unstable governments, misuse of resources, ethnic group of conflict |
| gender inequality of education in in rural Africa | many families cannot afford the money so girls dont go to school |
| what does literacy rate mean | the percent to read and write |
| where have most homicides been found | East and south Africa |
| Homo Habilis | first group to use stone tools |
| impotent characteristics of homo erectus | first group to control fire |
| Important characteristics of homo sapiens | Important characteristics of homo sapiens |
| characteristics of the Paleolithic era | Paleolithic = Old Stone is people lived as hunter-gatherers and used stone tools |
| characteristics of the Neolithic era | Neolithic= new stone age began when people domesticated plans and animals and hunting and Gathering ends people still use stone tools |
| effects of farming | Food Supplies Farming produced more food so there was a food surplus; population increased; built permanent structures that grew into towns and cities, which required governments to be established; not everyone had to farm so people specialized in jobs; |
| artisan | a craft person who is very good at making things by hand |
| Sumerian writing | uniform a triangle shape made on a clay tablet |
| A professional writer | a scribe |
| What is the Fertile Crescent? | learn that stretches from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean, home to the first civilization |
| Mesopotamia | Area between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers |
| what is Sumerian Temple | a ziggurat |
| three major Sumerian sites | Ur,Kish,Urunk |
| who was Sargon the second | Akkadian King who built the first Empire |
| who was himmurabi | babylonian king who created the first set of written laws. |
| explain Hammurabi's code | First set of written laws; everyone in the Babylonian empire had to follow it; punishments were different depending on social class; punishments were harsh |
| Who was Nebuchadnezzar the second ? | leader of the Chaldeans who built the hanging garden of Babylon and conquered Jerusalem |
| What was Assyria known for? | Fierce war tactics and using iron weapons which were stronger than bronze |
| Who conquered the Chaldeans? | okay what was the calling you was a civil war she didn't split Lost Boys of facts yeah factsPersia |
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