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Earliest humans to think: 

Earliest humans to think Homo sapiens

taming of plants and animals: 

taming of plants and animals domestication

Inter-related groups which survived by following and finding food: 

Inter-related groups which survived by following and finding food Hunter-gatherers

The way in which people live (art, science, government, etc.): 

The way in which people live (art, science, government, etc.) Culture

Wandering lifestyle following food and water: 

Wandering lifestyle following food and water Nomadic

Items such as rocks or sticks used to accomplish work: 

Items such as rocks or sticks used to accomplish work Simple Tools

Inter-related groups of people: 

Inter-related groups of people Clans

Communication which developed in the Paleolithic (OLD) age: 

Communication which developed in the Paleolithic (OLD) age Oral language

Living in one place and raising food: 

Living in one place and raising food Settled agriculture

Tools which require reshaping or combining parts to work: 

Tools which require reshaping or combining parts to work Complex tools

Person who uses artifacts and fossils to determine past human events: 

Person who uses artifacts and fossils to determine past human events Archaeologist

Animal and plant matter which has been preserved in nature: 

Animal and plant matter which has been preserved in nature Fossil

Method of telling the approximate age of an artifact or fossil: 

Method of telling the approximate age of an artifact or fossil Carbon dating

Giant circles of stone in England probably used for religious ceremonies: 

Giant circles of stone in England probably used for religious ceremonies Stonehenge

Shift from hunting-gatherer societies to settled agriculture: 

Shift from hunting-gatherer societies to settled agriculture Neolithic Revolution

Tool Age following the Stone Age: 

Tool Age following the Stone Age Bronze Age

“U” shaped area stretching from the eastern Mediterranean coast through Syria into Mesopotamia: 

“U” shaped area stretching from the eastern Mediterranean coast through Syria into Mesopotamia Fertile Crescent

Area in between and around the Tigris and Euphrates River Valleys: 

Area in between and around the Tigris and Euphrates River Valleys Mesopotamia

Geographic term for the Indian sub-continent: 

Geographic term for the Indian sub-continent South Asia

Geographic term for China: 

Geographic term for China East Asia

Jewish people: 

Jewish people Hebrews

phrase describing river valleys as the beginning of civilization: 

phrase describing river valleys as the beginning of civilization Cradles of Civilization

Passing of leadership from father to son (rule stays in the family): 

Passing of leadership from father to son (rule stays in the family) dynasty

Independent cities and their surrounding lands (small kingdoms): 

Independent cities and their surrounding lands (small kingdoms) City-state

Moral law code of Christianity and Judaism: 

Moral law code of Christianity and Judaism Ten Commandments

Early civil law code of Babylon: 

Early civil law code of Babylon Code of Hammurabi

Working at or creating only one item or good in order to meet ones needs: 

Working at or creating only one item or good in order to meet ones needs Specialization of labor

Holy scriptures of Judaism: 

Holy scriptures of Judaism Torah

Banished from a land: 

Banished from a land exiled

Scattering of Jewish communities: 

Scattering of Jewish communities Diaspora

Earliest form of writing by man: 

Earliest form of writing by man pictograms

Pictograms used in Egypt: 

Pictograms used in Egypt hieroglyphics

Pictograms used in Sumeria: 

Pictograms used in Sumeria cuneiform

Symbols used to represent sounds created by the Phoenicians: 

Symbols used to represent sounds created by the Phoenicians alphabet

A political unit composed of the kingdom and all of its conquered lands: 

A political unit composed of the kingdom and all of its conquered lands empire

Organization of people who complete the day to day tasks of government: 

Organization of people who complete the day to day tasks of government bureaucracy

Early Persian religion with a belief in the forces of good and evil: 

Early Persian religion with a belief in the forces of good and evil Zoroastrianism

Race of people who controlled the Indian subcontinent with a caste system: 

Race of people who controlled the Indian subcontinent with a caste system Aryan

Period of time when a civilization enjoys a rapid advancement in culture: 

Period of time when a civilization enjoys a rapid advancement in culture Golden Age

Rigid system of India which placed people in a particular social class from which they could not move: 

Rigid system of India which placed people in a particular social class from which they could not move Caste (Varna) System

Movement of people from one location to another: 

Movement of people from one location to another migration

Belief that a person will return after their death in another form: 

Belief that a person will return after their death in another form reincarnation

Idea that one’s actions in life determines one’s destiny and future: 

Idea that one’s actions in life determines one’s destiny and future karma

Religious scriptures for Hinduism: 

Religious scriptures for Hinduism Vedas

Main ideas of the religious philosophy of Buddhism: 

Main ideas of the religious philosophy of Buddhism Four Noble Truths

The course in Buddhism that would lead to freedom from the cycle of rebirth: 

The course in Buddhism that would lead to freedom from the cycle of rebirth Eightfold Path to Enlightenment

Fortified barrier constructed to protect East Asian people from attacks: 

Fortified barrier constructed to protect East Asian people from attacks Great Wall of China

Approval needed in order for Chinese rulers to hold power: 

Approval needed in order for Chinese rulers to hold power Mandate of Heaven

Overland trade route that connected China to Western Europe: 

Overland trade route that connected China to Western Europe Silk Road

Professional government organization which required testing in order to work in government: 

Professional government organization which required testing in order to work in government Civil Service

Belief that deceased relatives continued to guide the family: 

Belief that deceased relatives continued to guide the family Ancestor worship

Representation of good and evil in Daoism: 

Representation of good and evil in Daoism Yin and yang

Exchange of goods for goods: 

Exchange of goods for goods barter

Exchange of goods for coins: 

Exchange of goods for coins Money economy

Settling of foreign lands to produce materials for the home country: 

Settling of foreign lands to produce materials for the home country colonization

Tales and legends of a civilization usually centered on nature and creation: 

Tales and legends of a civilization usually centered on nature and creation mythology

Form of government in which citizens hold power: 

Form of government in which citizens hold power democracy

Form of government in which a few hold power: 

Form of government in which a few hold power oligarchy

Person who can take part in the governing of society: 

Person who can take part in the governing of society citizen

Form of democracy in which each citizen has DIRECT input into decision making: 

Form of democracy in which each citizen has DIRECT input into decision making Direct democracy

Wars fought between Persians and Greeks: 

Wars fought between Persians and Greeks Persian Wars

Wars fought between Spartans and Athenians: 

Wars fought between Spartans and Athenians Peloponnesian Wars

Outdoor center of government in ancient Greece: 

Outdoor center of government in ancient Greece agora

Form of government where one person seizes power and established a one-man rule: 

Form of government where one person seizes power and established a one-man rule tyranny

Epic poem by Homer about the Trojan Wars: 

Epic poem by Homer about the Trojan Wars Iliad & Odyssey

The manner in which people meet their needs: 

The manner in which people meet their needs economy

Form of government where the upper class nobility rules: 

Form of government where the upper class nobility rules aristocracy

Codified, harsh, law code of ancient Greece: 

Codified, harsh, law code of ancient Greece Code of Draco

Alliance created under Pericles to free Ionia and protect Greeks from Persia: 

Alliance created under Pericles to free Ionia and protect Greeks from Persia Delian League

Temple to Athena: 

Temple to Athena Parthenon

Period where Greece reached its cultural height: 

Period where Greece reached its cultural height Golden Age of Pericles Classical Age

Mixture of Greek and Persian cultures under Alexander the Great: 

Mixture of Greek and Persian cultures under Alexander the Great Hellenistic

Group of Greek citizens who met in the agora to govern: 

Group of Greek citizens who met in the agora to govern Assembly

Lower class of Roman society, majority of free Romans: 

Lower class of Roman society, majority of free Romans plebeians

Upper class of Roman society: 

Upper class of Roman society patricians

Governing body in Rome composed of the patrician class: 

Governing body in Rome composed of the patrician class Senate

2 elected officials in Rome who administered the government in Rome: 

2 elected officials in Rome who administered the government in Rome consuls

The codified law of Rome: 

The codified law of Rome Twelve Tables

Wars fought between Rome and Carthage: 

Wars fought between Rome and Carthage Punic Wars

Internal warfare of a kingdom or empire: 

Internal warfare of a kingdom or empire Civil War

Situation in which prices rise and the value of money decreases: 

Situation in which prices rise and the value of money decreases inflation

A three person ruling group: 

A three person ruling group triumvurate

200 year period of Roman peace: 

200 year period of Roman peace Pax Romana

Holy scriptures of Christianity: 

Holy scriptures of Christianity Holy Bible Old & New Testaments

Teachings of the Christian Church: 

Teachings of the Christian Church doctrine

Temple to all gods in Rome: 

Temple to all gods in Rome pantheon

Arena for gladiator battles: 

Arena for gladiator battles Colisseum

Center of government in ancient Rome: 

Center of government in ancient Rome forum

Epic poem by Virgil about the founding of Rome: 

Epic poem by Virgil about the founding of Rome Aeneid

The mixture of Greek and Roman culture: 

The mixture of Greek and Roman culture Greco-Roman

Group of languages derived from Latin including French and Italian: 

Group of languages derived from Latin including French and Italian Romance languages

Codified law of the Byzantine Empire: 

Codified law of the Byzantine Empire Justinian Code

Religious images used in Christianity: 

Religious images used in Christianity icons

Form of artwork using pieces of tile and glass to create images: 

Form of artwork using pieces of tile and glass to create images mosaics

Early Christian Church incorporating the dome on a rectangular building: 

Early Christian Church incorporating the dome on a rectangular building Hagia Sophia

Eastern Church of early Christianity: 

Eastern Church of early Christianity Greek/Eastern Orthodoxy

Western Church of early Christianity: 

Western Church of early Christianity Roman Catholic

Alphabet adapted from the Greek alphabet to represent Slavic languages: 

Alphabet adapted from the Greek alphabet to represent Slavic languages Cyrillic

Holy scriptures of Islam: 

Holy scriptures of Islam Koran/Quran

Basic concepts of Islam: 

Basic concepts of Islam Five Pillars

Islamic sect believing the caliphate should be a descendant of Muhammad: 

Islamic sect believing the caliphate should be a descendant of Muhammad Shi’a / Shiite

Islamic sect believing the caliphate could be held by any Muslim: 

Islamic sect believing the caliphate could be held by any Muslim Sunni

Ended the expansion of Islam into Western Europe: 

Ended the expansion of Islam into Western Europe Battle of Tours

Holy mosque built on the site where Muhammad ascended to Heaven: 

Holy mosque built on the site where Muhammad ascended to Heaven Dome of the Rock

Muslims of Spain: 

Muslims of Spain Moors

Religious wars to re-conquer Middle Eastern holy sites by Christianity: 

Religious wars to re-conquer Middle Eastern holy sites by Christianity Crusades

Islamic group which conquered Constantinople around 1300 AD: 

Islamic group which conquered Constantinople around 1300 AD Ottoman Turks

Religious community of men who have taken religious vows: 

Religious community of men who have taken religious vows monastery

People who spread a religious message: 

People who spread a religious message missionaries

Local congregation of Catholicism with a priest in charge: 

Local congregation of Catholicism with a priest in charge parish

Estate with peasant workers granted to a noble in exchange for loyalty and military service: 

Estate with peasant workers granted to a noble in exchange for loyalty and military service Manor / fief

Noble who held land and served a higher ranking lord: 

Noble who held land and served a higher ranking lord vassal

Medieval peoples living in the area of present day France: 

Medieval peoples living in the area of present day France Franks

Document restricting the powers of the English king and listing individual freedoms for English people: 

Document restricting the powers of the English king and listing individual freedoms for English people Magna Carta

Non-religious: 

Non-religious secular

Belief in more than one god: 

Belief in more than one god polytheism

Belief in one god: 

Belief in one god Monotheism

Medieval building designed to protect the manor/fief from invasion: 

Medieval building designed to protect the manor/fief from invasion castle

Ethnic religion of Japan: 

Ethnic religion of Japan Shintoism

Group or chain of islands: 

Group or chain of islands archipelago