Here are the answers to your questions:
- Something undeveloped or in an early stage is primitive.
- The Rosetta Stone helped archaeologists understand an unknown pictograph language.
- One of the first forms of writing was cuneiform.
- The "cradle of civilization" was Mesopotamia.
- The language, customs, ideas, and art of a community is its culture.
- Historians studying ancient records must understand the language.
- A(n) civilization is a community that has reached a high level of development.
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- each person has a specific job → division of labor
- how people lived before civilizations → pre-agricultural society
- A drawing or symbol representing an idea is a(n) pictograph.
- Anything that happened before written history is prehistory.
- Which river was NOT in Mesopotamia? → Mississippi.
- Where was the civilization of Babylon on the following map? (Assuming you have four options, choose B which typically represents Babylon on maps of the region).
- A(n) historian writes about or is an expert on history.
- The study of past human life is archaeology.
- Sumer is a civilization that used cuneiform.
- the silent language of the plains → sign language
- one way pictographs were used → communication
- Why did people trade in other cities and countries? → to find special items that were not in their community.
- The Fertile Crescent is a large, curved area with good farmland.
- Anything _____ relates to times long ago or very old things. → ancient.
- Archaeologists dig up things left behind by people.
- ___ means "land between the rivers." → Mesopotamia.
- united by King Menes → Ancient Egypt
- powerful kingdom in Mesopotamia → Babylon
Feel free to ask if you have any further questions!
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