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World History Study Guide ch 1-3 1) 2) 3) 4) 5) 6) 7) 8) 9) 10) 11) 12) 13) 14) 15) 16) 17) 18) 19) All human beings today belong to the australopithecines subspecies of human beings. The Paleolithic Age is the period in which humans used simple stone tools. The real change in the Neolithic Revolution was the shift from hunting and gathering to systematic agriculture. The ability to acquire food on a regular basis meant humans could give up their nomadic ways of life and begin to live in settled communities. Historians have identified the basic characteristics of civilizations as cities, government, religion, social structure, writing, and art. Anthropology is the study of human life and culture. Thermoluminescence dating determines an objectʼs age by measuring electrons in soil. Prehistory is the period before writing was developed. The Neolithic Age is sometimes called the New Stone Age. The six characteristics of civilization are cities, governments, religion, social structure, writing, and art. Farming in ancient Mesopotamia resulted in an abundance of food, which enabled civilization to emerge. The first empire in world history was the Akkadian. Hammurabi is remembered for his law code, a collection of 282 laws. A theocracy is a government in which leaders rule by divine authority. The invention of cuneiform is credited to the Sumerians. The Phoenician alphabet is the basis for the English language. Siddhartha Gautama is the founder of Buddhism. The silk road was a trade route between Rome and China. The Buddha believed that suffering is caused by attachment to the things of this world. Matching 1) anthropology 2) Homo sapiens 3) thermoluminescence dating 4) archaeology 5) artifacts 6) neolithic 7) radiocarbon dating 8) prehistory 9) systematic agriculture 10) reincarnation 11) Buddha 12) Eightfold Path 13) nirvana 14) The Four Noble Truths 15) karma 16) yoga 17) dharma 18) silk road