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Huge pieces of ice slabs covered parts of Europe, Asia, and North America.
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The Paleolithic people were nomads who followed animals for food and clothing
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Jericho is one of the oldest cities which is located in between what is now Israel and Jordan.
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The paleolithic people developed tools and methods to help humans perform tasks.
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Neolithic people were settler who tamed animals and plants for human use. The begging of the farming revolution.
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City-States are cities that have their own government and aren't apart of any larger unit
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Mesopotamia is a fertile area located in the eastern part of the fertile crescent
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In 2340 B.C. Sargon conquered Mesopotamia and set up the worlds first empire.
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Babylon was the center of trade it was ruled by a man named Hammurabi
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in 1792 B.C. Hammurabi and his army started to conquer land to the north and south of Babylon to form a Babylonian empire.
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The Assyrians had fertile farm land which attracted outsiders to defend their land the Assyrians built a large army and started to take over the rest of Mesopotamia.
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From 605 B.C. till 562 B.C. the Chaldeans controlled all of Mesopotamia they were lead by king Nebuchadnezzar