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Give two examples of physical characteristics of a place.

Archaeology means...

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Archaeology means...
object from the past
people who move from place to place looking for food
Study of past cultures through artifacts
belief in one god
2
Give two examples of physical characteristics of a place.
volcanoes & mountains
animals and trees
cities & roads
volcanoes
3
What civilization is known for practicing Confucianism?
China
Mesopotamia
Egypt
America
4
What did a surplus of food lead to?
hunting and gathering
farming
division of labor (jobs)
5
What was the first type of writing used in Mesopotamia?
Sanskrit
cuneiform
Chinese
hieroglyphics
6
What were ziggurats used for?
to worship the god of the city
bury pharoahs
businesses
the government
7
What is the fertile crescent?
Yangtze River
fertile land in the middle east
fertile land in North America
Egyptians
8
Describe the ideas of Confucius.
polytheism
having peaceful relationships
farming for food
monotheism
9
Which civilization is known today as the middle east?
Egypt
China
South America
Mesopotamia
10
Which is an example of a human characteristic?
churches
mountains
volcano
rivers
11
What does Mesopotamia mean?
Euphrates River
Confucianism
Fertile Land
Land between two rivers