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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD JEOPARDY! Human Origins 1 River Valley Civ 1 River Valley Civ 2 River Valley Civ 3 Human Origins 2 Human Origins 3
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The theory that over long periods of time species changed in order to survive Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD evolution or natural selection
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Archaeologist Louis and Mary Leakey theorize that this continent is the cradle of humanity Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This family of primates includes australopithecine, homo habilis, and homo erectus Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD hominids
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Along with bipedalism and a large brain, the third trait that humans possess that distinguish them from other primates Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD lower larynx
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The first recognizable cultural activity of human beings Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD tool making
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The development, transmission, and transformation of cultural practices and events Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Most early human activity centered on this Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD gathering food
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The reason why many large species of mammals may have disappeared between 40,000 and 11,000 years ago Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD hunted to extinction
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The most efficient method of clearing land for agriculture Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD fire (slash and burn)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The earliest transition to agriculture occurred in villages like Jericho and Catal Huyuk in this region of the world Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD the Middle East
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The gradual adoption of agriculture transformed the world the most by causing this Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD human population increase
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The period in history between BCE is known as the Neolithic Age: this would be a more appropriate name Answer Daily Double!!!
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Agricultural Revolution (Age of Agriculture)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The religion of farming communities focused primarily on this deity Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Earth Mother (female deity)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The earliest historically documented people of Mesopotamia Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Sumer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The two reasons why early civilizations developed in the floodplains of great rivers Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD fertile silt and water for agriculture
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD An urban center and the agricultural hinterlands it controlled Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This Babylonian leader is best known for his law code - “an eye for an eye.” Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Hammurabi
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This system of payment for traded goods was in effect far before the advent of coins Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD barter
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The abundance of these in Mesopotamia suggest the widespread belief in the value of magic Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD amulets
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The Mesopotamian writing system Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD cuneiform
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The one thing that natural resource poor Mesopotamia had an abundance of Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD clay (for brick making)
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This civilization’s floods could be described as “fairly regular” Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Egypt
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD This ruler founded the first Egyptian dynasty by unifying both Upper and Lower Egypt Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Menes
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The function of the Egyptian kings was to maintain the divinely authorized order of the universe, known as this Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD ma’at
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD papyrus
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The two main cities of Early Indian Civilization Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The most important thing to know about the Indus River Valley system of writing other than it existed Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The river valley civilization that had cities laid out on a grid pattern and also had running water to homes Answer
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD The river valley civilization associated with scribes and ziggurats Answer
Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Mesopotamia