ancient civilization midterm

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What is a primary source?

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A source created by someone who was there at the time of an event.

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What is a secondary source?

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A source created by someone who was NOT there at the time of an event.

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A diary is a...

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primary source

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A photograph is a...

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primary source

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What innovation did early humans make that marked the start of the Neolithic Era?

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Agriculture

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What are nomads?

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people that move from place to place following their food

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a thick layer of "mud" full of rich nutrients (vitamins/minerals)

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silt

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What was Hammurabi's goal for the laws that he created?

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To provide justice and order

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Believing in many gods

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polytheistic

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What geographic feature did most civilizations live by?

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Rivers