WH - Ch. 3 Review - Early Humans & Agricultural Revolution

What was the relationship between changes to the landscape and the development of agriculture after the last Ice Age?

Which of the following happened during the ice ages?

During the Neolithic Age, the population was able to grow because ______.

During the Paleolithic Age, people developed written language.

What is the best example of how an advance in the use of technology made life less difficult for Paleolithic people?

What advancement during the Paleolithic Age made communication between people easier?

Which of the following is an example of Paleolithic technology?

One of the most important technologies used by the Paleolithic people was

What do historians call the general early period of human history?

By the beginning of the Bronze Age, civilizations began to emerge in ______.

When did the Neolithic Age begin?

As food became more abundant, fewer people were needed in the fields. As a result, some people

Why was the discovery of bronze an important breakthrough at the end of the Neolithic Age?

A mixture of copper and tin is called

What was the most important and long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people’s lives?

Times of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the Earth were the

Before the development of spoken language, people could not communicate with each other.

How were early farmers different from hunter-gatherers?

In early civilizations, farmers and craftspeople belonged to the highest social class.

Bronze was an advancement over copper because bronze was stronger than copper.

Paleolithic people moved from place to place in search of food. This is why they are called ______

Because the conditions for farming were good, the first civilizations arose

Early civilizations often portrayed their gods and goddesses in their art.

Which of the following is a way that early people adapted to living in a cold climate?

A monarchy is a type of government led by an elected president.

Where were the biggest and earliest known Neolithic communities located?

Cave paintings are an example of Paleolithic art.

Historians think that women were major contributors to specific areas of Neolithic life. What were the two main areas?

Taming an animal for use by humans is called

The last Ice Age ended ______.

Bronze is created by mixing copper and iron.

A land bridge made it possible for Paleolithic people to travel from Asia into North America.

Early people used fire to cook food.

What is one way that houses in Çatalhüyük were different from most modern houses?

What was the major development of the Neolithic Age?