Aspects of Complex Villages
Early Settlements
Farming vs. Foraging
Potpourri
100
Define surplus.
Having more than enough supplies to survive
100
Where is Catal Hoyuk located?
Modern day Turkey (if the fertile crescent)
100
What is another term for farming?
Agriculture
100
What does ROYGBIV stand for?
Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, and Violet!
200
Name at least 5 different types of domesticated animals.
Cats, dogs, pigs, sheep, goats, cattle, horses, llama, camels, chickens
200
How did you enter homes in ancient villages like Catal Hoyuk?
Climb through the door in the roof!
200
What are 2 benefits and 2 consequences of being a hunter-gatherer?
Benefits: More food variety, more relaxation time, no governments or laws to follow
Consequences: Unstable food source, need to migrate around, less safety than a permanent settlement.
200
What has a head and a tail but no body?
A coin!
300
Many complex villages began digging ditches to bring fresh water to the farm land. This is a form of a _____________ system.
Irrigation
300
Name one other early village besides Catal Hoyuk.
Jericho!
300
What are 2 benefits and 2 consequences of living in an agricultural community?
Benefits: Permanent homes=more comfortable, very stable food source, ability to specialize into different jobs
Consequences: less food variety, must work hard, more diseases from domesticated animals
300
Where is this famous landmark located? (City & Country)
Sydney, Australia
400
What are the four different social classes? Answer in order from lowest to highest.
1- Farmers
2- Merchants and Artisans (Blacksmiths)
3- Educated Workers (Scribes)
4- Government and Religious Leaders
400
In Catal Hoyuk what religion did people practice? How do we know?
They worshiped a female goddess (mother goddess). There are figurines of a woman with 2 large cats on either side of her that were probably used for ritual purposes.
400
Name three different farming tools that were developed to help early farming communities.
Hoes, Plows, and Sickles.
400
In Percy Jackson and the Olympians, what is the name of Percy's sword? (in English)
Riptide!