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Key
Vocabulary
Radical Revolution
Fabulous Farming
Settling
Down
Early
CitiesEarly
EconomicsEarly
Civilization
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A supply of something that can be used as
needed.
Resources
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A complete change in ways of thinking, working,
or living
Revolution
100
The economy of early cities and villages was based on
this
Farming
100
Changing the growth of plants or the behavior of animals in ways that are
useful to humans.Domestication
100
The world’s oldest city
Uruk
100
The system a community uses to produce and distribute goods and
services.
Economy
100
Organized governments and social classes are features of
these.
Civilizations
100
More than is needed (as in food)
surplus
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This period began with the Agricultural Revolution.
200
Neolithic Era / New Stone Age
Producing a surplus allowed people to do other jobs which
is called . . .
specializing
200
Early civilizations appeared in Mesopotamia and the Indus Valley because they were
near this.
rivers and fertile soil
200
A road built in a city by the government in an example of
this
Public work
200
They are usually the lowest social class
slaves
200
Most people in early civilizations were polytheistic
which means this.They believed in many
gods/goddesses
200
Making beautiful jewelry would be an example of
this.
Specialization
300
Raising goats for their milk would be an example
of this.
Domestication
300
This was a major benefit of the development of
agriculture.
People could build permanent homes
300
The three most important resources for early people.
Fertile soil, fresh water and seeds.
300
Daily DoubleHow much would you like to
wager?
Cities served as centers of these 3 things
Religion, government, culture
300
Social classes are based on these two things
power and wealth
300
The main function of the government (two parts)
manage resources and protect people
300
You are in one now.
Social class
400
The number of years ago the Agricultural Revolution began.
10,000
400
The agricultural Revolution led to what two important
developments.
A surplus of food and new kinds of shelter and clothing
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Catalhoyuk and Skara Brae were early examples of these
Neolithic Villages
400
Uruk needed a larger, more complex government than farming villages because this was growing
rapidly. The population
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The economy of a society answers these 3 questions.
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What goods and services should be produced? How should goods and services be produced? Who should get and use goods and services?
Daily DoubleHow much would you
like to wager?
Religion in early civilizations is often linked to this.
Government
400
This includes a set of shared beliefs about life
after death and how to live a moral life.
Religion
100
Writing was first developed to do this.
Record numbers and keep track of trade
200
Building granaries, city walls or water systems is an
example of this.
Public Works
300
This animal was first to be domesticated.
Dogs
400