16-17 Unit 3 Summative

Question 1

What was the impact of farmers and pastoral nomads dependence and interactions with each other?

Accepted Answer

With unbalanced relationship, they sometimes became violent.

Question 2

Which invention made it possible for Sumerian armies to use chariots?

Accepted Answer

wheels

Question 3

Which one of these inventions most affected the food supply in Sumer?

Accepted Answer

the plow

Question 4

Which of the following would NOT be considered Secondary Sources about pastoral nomads in Era2?

Accepted Answer

a document written during Era 2 describing pastoral nomads

Question 5

Why does latitude and climate matter in the development of early civilizations?

Accepted Answer

all listed

Question 6

Some countries developed more rapidly than others because of their ...

Accepted Answer

all listed

Question 7

The Neolithic Age ended about 3000 B.C.E., with the discovery of how to

Accepted Answer

make metal tools.

Question 8

This technology depended on arrangements made by people and large groups of laborers.

Accepted Answer

irrigation

Question 9

Jared Diamond’s basic theory is that some countries developed more rapidly because of

Accepted Answer

geographic luck

Question 10

Which would be considered Primary Sources about pastoral nomads in Era 2?

Accepted Answer

agrarian society documents about pastoral nomads from Era 2

Question 11

For what is Hammurabi best remembered?

Accepted Answer

a code of laws

Question 12

What evidence found by archaeologists shows that Sumerians were not prehistoric?

Accepted Answer

written records

Question 13

What is the most common technology archaeologist find on sites?

Accepted Answer

pottery

Question 14

Of these four groups, which one had the lowest social status?

Accepted Answer

artisans

Question 15

Why are the social classes of ancient Egypt described as a pyramid instead of a square?

Accepted Answer

Most people were in the bottom classes & few were at the top

Question 16

There are many different terms used to describe this one area. Some of the terms are...

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all listed

Question 17

The amount of sun, rain, & seasons a place has, is important because

Accepted Answer

farming and food production

Question 18

What is larger groups of people living together in one place in more complex societies?

Accepted Answer

Civilization

Question 19

Domestication is when an entire species or variety of animals is

Accepted Answer

all listed

Question 20

What was one way that a boy from a peasant family could rise to a higher social class?

Accepted Answer

attend scribe school

Question 21

This technology resulted in food surplus and beginnings of social class system.

Accepted Answer

plows

Question 22

When a new pattern emerges across the globe historians consider it what?

Accepted Answer

turning point

Question 23

Areas with lots of interaction among the people there but little interaction to other parts are

Accepted Answer

world zones

Question 24

This economic system permitted humans to adapt in climates where farming was not possible.

Accepted Answer

Pastoral nomadism

Question 25

Some common characteristics of Kingdoms in Era 2 are...

Accepted Answer

all listed

Question 26

How does the work of ancient Egyptian artisans help us learn today about life in ancient Egypt?

Accepted Answer

They carved and painted scenes of everyday life.

Question 27

Civilization depends upon

Accepted Answer

a stable food source

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