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Prehistory & Neolithic Revolution
Prehistory & Neolithic Revolution
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Prehistory, Neolithic Revolution, Characteristics of Civilization
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Archaeologists refer to the period of time before writing as
Anthropology
Archeology
Prehistory
Paleontology
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The earliest forms of writing were
Pictographs
Symbols - like alphabet
Polytheism
Ninjas
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This feature of civilization was used to display beauty, but also power (flex)
jobs
art & architecture
farming
writing
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Worship of multiple gods
domestication
neolithic age
polytheism
complex religion
5
Drawings that represent words or things
Pictographs
Letters
Priests
Scribes
6
What group of the 8 features of a civilization am I in?
Art and Architecture
Food
Technology
7
Earliest period of human history
Mesolithic age
Modern era
Paleolithic age
Neolithic age
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Which of the following was a characteristic of the Paleolithic Age?
System of writing
Huntingand Gathering
OrganizedGovernment
Farming Villages
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Where did the first cities emerge?
In Oklahoma
Along the Atlantic coast
along trade routes
In river valleys
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People who move from place to place following game animals & ripening fruit
Neolithic Farmers
Artisans
Scribes
Hunter Gatherers
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What group of the 8 features of a civilization am I in?
Social grades
Social media
Social classes
No
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What group of the 8 features of a civilization am I in?
Empty choice
Dogs
cities
Ice
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Historians are like archaeologists in that they both study how people lived by examining
longitude and latitude
regions
artifacts
plants and animals
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Specially trained people who were taught to read and write
Artisans
Farmers
Kings
Scribes
15
New Stone Age
Neolithic age
Paleolithic age
Polytheism
Iron age
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Which was a key feature of early civilizations?
advanced cities
social equality
money economy
steel making
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taming of animals in order to meet needs of humans
polytheism
pastoralism
domestication
Social exchange theory
18
Complex societies with advanced knowledge of farming, trade, government and art are
farming villages
cultures
cooperatives
civilizations
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Which of the following is NOT a feature or characteristic of Early Civilizations?
Cities
Government built public work projects
Hunted and gathered food for survival
Complex Polytheistic Religions
20
The process by which people become better at earning a living by performing a single task is referred to as
specialization of labor
pastoralism
surplusagricultural production
the diffusion of culture
21
Which of the following is a Neolithic advancement?
Bipedalism
First use of fire
Creation of Calendars
Use of stone tools
22
What metal became favored for making tools during the Neolithic age
Steel
Tin
Bronze
Iron
23
People who specialized in specific jobs and became skilled craftworkers were known as
Priests
Nobles
Artisans
Peasant Farmers
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Which of the following was a characteristic of the Old Stone Age/Paleolithic Period?
written language
farming
organized central government
tool making