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TERMS: THE FOLLOWING TERMS SHOULD HELP WITH YOUR COMPLETION OF THE CHART ABOVE. YOU DO NOT NEED TO USE ALL OF THEM.HOWEVER, THEY SHOULD HELP YOU. YOU MAY OPT TO DEFINE THEM (OPTIONAL). BE SURE TO INCLUDE WHY THEY WERE IMPORTANT.1. Slash and burn agriculture:2. Civilization:3. Paleolithic:4. Neolithic:5. Prehistoric:6. Nomads:7. Culture:8. Homo sapiens:9. Neanderthals:10. Band:11. Matrilineal:12. Patrilineal13. Pastoralism:14. Çatal Huyuk:15. Sumerians:16. Akkadians17. Babylonians:18. Ideographic symbols19. cuneiform:20. city-state:21. Tigris Euphrates Civilization:22. Indus River Civilization23. Nile Valley Civilization24. Huang He Civilization25. Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro26. Phoenicians27. Qin Shi Huangdi28. Polytheism29. monotheism30. HammurabiQuestions: To be answered in complete answers.1. What is a civilization?2. List the characteristics of a hunting a gathering civilization.3. Contrast gender roles in nomadic societies to that of civilizations.4. What were the key developments of the Neolithic Revolution?5. Describe the Minoan civilization.6. Describe the Mycenaean civilization
This assignment must be typed and turned in via www.turnitin.com by 3:30 on the first day of school.*Part III - Read one of the following:1) In the Wake of the Plague by Norman F. Cantor (ISBN 0060014342)2) 1421 by Gavin Menzies (ISBN 006054094X)3) Salt by Mark Kuniansky (ISBN 0142001619)4) Gunpowder by Jack Kelly (ISBN 0465037224)5) Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by Jack Weatherford (ISBN 0609809644)6) A History of the World in 6 Glasses by Tom Standage (ISBN 0802715524)You will be given an essay prompt at the beginning of school (Day 1) which will be completed by the end of the week.These books are all good for different reasons. If you would like to know which I prefer, email me. You will be assessed based upon the book youhave read upon your return to school.Part IV (general info)DO NOT PLAGIARIZE. THIS INCLUDES COPYING INFO FROM OTHER STUDENTS OR THE INTERNET. IF YOU PLAGIARIZE, YOUHAVE THEN EARNED A ZERO ON THIS ASSIGNMENT THAT IS WORTH ROUGHLY 10% OF YOUR GRADE WHICH CAN PREVENT YOU FROM GETTING AN A.MR. NEEDLE IS QUITE PROFICIENT AT CATCHING THOSE WHO CHOOSE TO CHEAT.*You may choose to handwrite this assignment. If you opt to do so, you must turn the assignment in during class.
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