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HG vs. Farming Vocabulary
Parts of the Civilization
WheelSettlement Potpourri
This is the name for the change from Hunting
and Gathering to Farming.
Neolithic Revolution
Societies were small in number, and thus more
personal.
+ or – ; HG or F?
+HG
It is an advantage of this type of society that they controlled their food source.
Farming
Societies progressed little due to constant
mobility.
+ or – ; HG or F?
- HG
It is a disadvantage of this type of society that they
were susceptible to epidemic diseases
Farming
Extra food is ___________ food.
Surplus
Any system of persons or things ranked one above another, a class
system.
Hierarchy
To train a wild animal to be useful to humans
Domesticate
Define Canal and Reservoirs.
Canal – Manmade waterway
Reservoirs – water collection pools that
stored water for future use
What is the difference between levees and
dams?
Levees were natural walls built to control
floods, dams are man-made barriers that
control water sources
Hammurabi and his Code of Laws
Government and Written Law
Amelu, Mushkinu, Wardu
Social Hierarchy
The Wheel. The Arch.
Advanced Technology
Practices that define a society and keep its
population connected
Common Culture and Religion
Cuneiform.
Writing and Record Keeping
Lakes, streams, and rivers give settlements this.
Fresh Water Source
Settling near Mountains and Deserts gave settlements this.
Protection
Not too hot or too cold.
Temperate Climate
Settling near forests helped settlements gather
these
Natural Resources
Farming is impossible without this for a
settlement.
Fertile Soil
This story tells us about Mesopotamian use of
Religion
Akbar’s Dilemma
Why were kings so powerful in Sumer?
They claimed the gods put them in power
Why did Mesopotamians build walls around their
cities?
To protect themselves from attacking
neighbors
Nobility and Priests were this type of citizen
Free Citizen (Amelu)
Hammurabi unified the Mesopotamian city-states
under this name
Babylonian Empire
