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Social Studies review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Irrigation | A system of transporting water to crops |
| Civilizations | A group of people who have a complex and organized society within a culture |
| Artisans | Crafts people Ex. Potter, Weaver |
| City State | A city that is an individual unit, complete with its own form of government and traditions |
| What two rivers surround the Fertile Cresent? | The Tigris and the Euphrates |
| What five countries is the Fertile Cresent located in? (I Just Saw Little Italy) | Irag, Jordan, Syria, Lebanon, Israel |
| What problem did people have to solve before they could start farming in southern Mesopotamina? | Low rainfalll |
| What kind of building materials did Mesopotamians use before they began using mud bricks? | Reeds |
| After some villages grew into city states, what new kinds of jobs developed? | Governers, religious leaders, soldiers, artisans, potters, weavers, traders (4 needed) |
| Where did the first civilizations arise? | The Fertile Cresent |
| What was one of the major steps toward the rise of civilization in southern Mesopotamia? | Food Surplus |