World Cultures Final Review, 6-1

Question 1

Which term describes a group of nomadic humans who got their food from wild plants and animals?

Accepted Answer

hunter-gatherers

Question 2

Why did early humans create permanent settlements and villages?

Accepted Answer

The domestication of animals made hunting less important.

Question 3

Which form of writing is an example of pictographs?

Accepted Answer

hieroglyphics

Question 4

Which event best completes this chart?

Accepted Answer

domestication of plants and animals

Question 5

Using these paintings from 12000 BC, what can historians learn about early humans?

Accepted Answer

Early humans used art to express ideas.

Question 6

From what material did early hunter-gatherers make their tools and weapons?

Accepted Answer

stone

Question 7

Which religions began in the Middle East? Hint: They are all monotheistic religions!

Accepted Answer

Judaism, Christianity, and Islam

Question 8

What development caused these events of the Agricultural Revolution?

Accepted Answer

the creation of a food surplus

Question 9

Which historical figures created "eye for an eye" laws?

Accepted Answer

Hammurabi

Question 10

Which geographical feature made it possible for early humans to migrate to North America?

Accepted Answer

the land bridge

Question 11

What did advancements in agriculture change?

Accepted Answer

It caused a growth in population., It decreased the dependence on hunting., It led to the creation of permanent settlements., It led to specialization.

Question 12

What religion was the first monotheistic religion?

Accepted Answer

Judaism

Question 13

Why is nature important in Taoism?

Accepted Answer

It represents balance.

Question 14

What is one way in which Hinduism and Buddhism are similar?

Accepted Answer

Both believe in reincarnation.

Question 15

The image is an example of _______.

Accepted Answer

pictographs

World Cultures Final Review, 6-1

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World Cultures Final Review, 6-1

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