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__________ are objects made by humans and are used by archeologists to study pre-historic man.

_______ is the keeping of animals and the growing of food on a regular basis.

This type of scientist uses fossils and artifacts to study early humans.

This was the reason that Paleolithic peoples were nomads.

List 5 indicators of Civilization.

These people created the 1st Mesopotamian civilization.

This was the most important Sumerian invention and was exemplified by cuneiform.

What statement best describes the Code of Hammurabi?

Around what geographic feature did early civilizations settle around?

A _______ is a Sumerian stepped tower and was used for religious ceremonies.

_______ is the belief in many gods.

This god symbolized new life brought to Egypt by the Nile.

In a __________, ruling power is passed from one generation to the next.

_________ was Egyptian picture writing.

This was the main reason that writing was important to early civilizations.

This was the name given to Egyptian rulers.

This is the belief in one god.

This was the name of the Holy Book of the Hebrews.

This person is seen as the founder of Judaism.

This ruler built the Temple to God in the city of Jerusalem.

This was the most common characteristic of the Indo-Europeans.

Who led the governments in early civilizations?

This group invented the alphabet used by the Greek and Romans.

This invention made hunting easier of early humans.