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Early civili
Hons world his early civilization
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Neolithic Period (characteristics) | New stone Age Stone Tools Domestication of animals |
| Agricultural Revolution | switch from hunters and gatherers to farming population grew in places surplus increases |
| Surplus | An amount of something left over when requirements have been met |
| Monotheism | The doctrine or belief that there is only one God |
| Polytheism | The belief in or worship of more than one god |
| Domestication | adaptation to intimate association with human beings |
| Nomadic Lifestyle | A member of a group of people who have no fixed home and move according to the seasons from place to place in search of food, water, and grazing land |
| Hunters and Gatherers | most or all food is obtained from wild plants and animals |
| Hieroglyphics | Enigmatic or incomprehensible symbols or writing |
| Cuneiform | Being a character or characters formed by the arrangement of small wedge-shaped elements |
| Grids | The pattern from a city plan |
| Social Hierarchy | The establishment of a dominance-subordination relationship among higher animal |
| Bureaucracy | A system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives |
| Scribes | A person who copies out documents, esp. one employed to do this before printing was invented |
| Artisans | A worker in a skilled trade, esp. one that involves making things by hand. |
| Mandate of Heaven | heaven would bless the authority of a just ruler, as defined by the Five Confucian Relationships, but would be displeased with a despotic ruler and would withdraw its mandate, leading to the overthrow of that ruler |
| Archaeologist | anthropologist who studies prehistoric people and their culture. |
| Anthropologist | A person that deals with the origins, physical and cultural development, biological characteristics, and social customs and beliefs of humankind |
| Paleontologist | The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms |
| Artifacts | An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest |
| Code of Hammurabi | a well-preserved ancient law code |
| Material Culture | totality of physical remains of a past society i.e. clothes, and food |
| Non-material Culture | All the aspects of a culture that do not have a physical existence i.e.values, beliefs, etc.. |
| Specialization | making something or someone suitable for a special purpose |
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