Costs & Benefits of Farming
New Types of Shelter
Vocab
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The First Cities
100
The first center of agriculture appeared ______ years ago
A. 5000
B. 10,000
C. 20,000
D. 50,000
What is 10,000
100
Since farmers did not need to move from place to place, they began creating _________ shelters
What is permanent
100
What happens in a community’s economy?
- A. Services produce goods and store them for later use.
- B. Goods and services are produced and distributed.
- C. Hunters, gatherers, and farmers produce everything.
- D. Enough goods are produced for a small number of people to survive
- B. Goods and services are produced and distributed.
100
More than what was needed to feed themselves
What is a Surplus
100
The first cities began as ________________
A. Trade Centers
B. Farming Villages
C. Metal Workshops
D. Hunting Tribes
What is Farming Villages
200
Where did the first center of agriculture take place? Hmmm?
A. India
B. China
C. Mesopotamia (Iraq)
D. Latin America
C. Mesopotamia (Iraq)
200
The oldest known farming settlement, not city is the village __________
What is Çatalhöyük
200
What does accumulate mean ?
to amass, gain or collect a lot of one thing
200
What were the most important resources for early civilizations?
A. timber and iron ore
B. hunters and gatherers
C. soil, water, seeds,
D. meat, furs, and skins
C
Water Soil and Seeds
200
Where did the First Cities begin?
A. By Oceans
B. River Valleys
C. Mountain Regions
D. In tropical climates
B. River Valleys
300
Name or describe a cost of farming
What is planting crops and herding animals took a great deal of time and energy
300
Specialization includes people who
A. are very good at one skill.
B. grow all their own food.
C. speak one language very well.
D. can solve almost any problem.
A. are very good at one skill.
300
What made the first villages possible?
- A. Warm clothing
- B. government
- C. armies
- D. Farming
- D. Farming
300
Which shape could you use to describe the structure of social classes in early civilizations?
A. Square
B. Pyramid
C. Triangle
D. Circle
300
____ is considered the world's first city
A. Ur
B. Uruk
C. Iraq
D. Mesopotamia
What is Uruk
400
The first benefits to farming
What is farming produced more food and required less land
400
What is considered the world's 1st city with 40,000 people?
A. Mesopotamia
B. Uruk
C. Catalhyook
D. Syria
B. Uruk
400
When there is a surplus of food?
- A extra food spoils
- B people wait in line for food
- C families have extra food
- D not enough rain falls to grow food
- C families have extra food
400
Where did the earliest civilization develop?
A Egypt
B India
C Sumer
D Greece
C Sumer
400
Name one difference from Çatalhöyük that Uruk has
What is size
Çatalhöyük 6,0000
Uruk 40,0000
500
Name 1 benefit and 1 cost to farming
It could have been ANYTHING but here are 2 just to give you some points. What is more people could build permanent homes and villages. What is Farming was dangerous. Nomads could steal crops from villages.
500
Where was Çatalhöyük found?
A. Turkey
B. Greece
C. Rome
D. Australia
Where is Turkey
500
What is the opposite (Antonym) of a benefit ?
Cost
500
Which feature of civilization is a set of shared spiritual beliefs?
A. religion
B. the arts
C. government
D. job specialization
A.
Religion
500
Which best defines a civilization?
A. a community ruled by customs and a council to settle disputes
B.a community with cities, government, and specialized workers
C.a community built on farming instead of hunting and gathering
D. a community that has many different social classes
"B"
B.a community with cities, government, and specialized workers