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100

What does the term “prehistory” refer to?

The time before writing.

The time after the Ice Ages.



The time before writing.

100

What was the Neolithic Revolution?

 A new way to hunt animals.  

b. The switch to farming for food.

b. The switch to farming for food.

100

If you wanted to start a successful city, which geographic feature would be most important to find?

  • Mountains 
  • Water

water

100

What is the development of skills in a specific kind of work?

  • Artisans
  • Specialization
  • Specialization
200

During the Paleolithic Era, how did people survive?

c. By developing new technologies.

b. By migrating to find food.

 

b. By migrating to find food.

200

What made humans more productive & safer after the Neolithic Revolution? 

War

Technology

Tech

200

What are the goals that early civilizations worked toward achieving? 

Encouraging trade 

Building powered tools

Encouraging trade 

200

What is a long-lasting pattern of organization?

  • Advanced Cities
  • Institution
  • Institution
300

What did Paleolithic people eat for survival?

  • d. Dairy products & vegetables
  • c. Wild Plants and animals

c. Wild Plants and animals

300

How did increased productivity improve humans’ lives? 

They started to develop new languages. 

c. They began to trade different services and goods.

c. They began to trade different services and goods.

300

What are NATURAL features that support settlement & civilization?

  • tools
  • Rivers

Rivers

300

How was trade conducted in early civilizations?

  • Goods & services were exchanged for each other 
  • Coined money was used to purchase goods.
  • Goods & services were exchanged for each other 
400

During the Ice Ages, what did NOT cause Paleolithic humans' lives to change?

  • c. It became easier for humans to work together in groups.
  • b. A change in temperature made food more scarce.
  • c. It became easier for humans to work together in groups.
400

All of the following were results of the Neolithic Revolution EXCEPT: 

. Human populations began to grow. 

c. Pollution became a new problem for society

c. Pollution became a new problem for society

400

What are MANMADE solutions that encourage human settlement & the growth of civilization?

  • Waterfalls
  • Cities

Cities

400

What was one right that women in ancient Mesopotamia & Egypt both had?

  • To create laws
  • To own property
  • To own property
500

After the Ice Ages, why did large game animals die out?

  • c. Climate change made temperatures rise.
  • a. Food shortages decreased their changes for survival.

  • c. Climate change made temperatures rise.
500

All of the following are ways that humans’ lifestyles changed after the Neolithic Revolution EXCEPT:

They began to battle for territory.  

They planted crops for food.

 They began to battle for territory.

500

How were the geographies of Mesopotamia & Egypt similar?

  • They both had mountains that provided protection. 
  • d. They both had fertile soil for people to use.

d. They both had fertile soil for people to use.

500

What does it mean when a society is referred to as a "hierarchy" 

 There was only one ruler in each city or empire.

Society has upper, middle & lower classes



Society has upper, middle & lower classes