SS Final Review

The movement between social classes is known as

Which type of government did the Ancient Romans have?

When there is a surplus, what can occur?

In ancient Greece, this civilization focused on war and strength.

Which era was characterized by the shift from hunting to agriculture and raising cattle?

Hieroglyphics were used in ancient Egypt for

Name a major development in the Paleolithic Age.

The Greeks were _______ and had many festivals and built temples to honor their gods.

Geography, Religion, Achievements, Politics/Government, Economy,Social Structure...all elements of_____________

Why did separate city states develop in Ancient Greece?

The purpose of the ______________ was to preserve the mummies of ancient pharaohs.

A surplus is a(n)

rebirth

An individual has rights and responsibilities in a society.

_______ provided the Egyptians with a way to record history and keep track of important records.

Primary or secondary sources?  diary entry, cave painting, clay pots

Which type of government is defined as by the people for the people?

In Ancient Greece, this civilization focused on learning and democracy.

Primary or secondary sources?  encyclopedia, textbook

A type of government where a small group of rich men were in charge.

Nomads

____________________ is all of the elements that make up a society and how the people live.

Where did many of the ancient civilizations settle?

system of channels and ditches that allowed water to be transported from the Nile to crops

Why was it so important that the Nile River flooded yearly?

Which religion? the Vedas and worshipped many gods

Prehistory is the time 

Sports, music, language, fashion and foods are examples of elements of

_____ were an important innovation because they improved travel.

__________ felt that all citizens should participate in government affairs.

The Nile flooded yearly. What did it leave behind to fertilize the land?

What did farming lead to?

Which scientist examines artifacts and analyzes carbon dating test results?

______ is important because it helps keep peace and maintain order.

What is an example of a natural resource?

Civilizations have all of the following characteristics EXCEPT

This scientist studies culture and oral histories often through interviewing people and visiting villages.

______'s location made it easy to trade/travel, but the mountains also provided protection.

The Rosetta Stone allowed historians to finally decipher

What was the government of Athens in ancient Greece?

In Roman times, what established a set of laws?

Which religion began in India and the Vedas are considered holy writings?

A government run by a small, select group of people

Why did the ancient Egyptians settle around the Nile River?

polytheism

Mountains, hills and deserts are important geographic features because they provide

the government of Rome (elected leaders)

What is the significance of the 12 Tables (ancient Rome)?

What does a surplus of food lead to....

Due to the agricultural revolution,

A ______ is an organization of society by levels or classes of people.

Name a major development in the Neolithic Age.

the time before writing developed

Which island was the focus of the fight during the 1st of the Punic Wars?

What was the economic system of Egypt based on?

The ancient Greeks made a living