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Unit 1: Hunters and Gatherers and Early Agricultural Societies
Unit 1: Hunters and Gatherers and Early Agricultural Societies
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Howdid the domestication of animals
mostlikely
influence early civilizations?
Animalswere worshipped as gods and never killed
Animalswere not domesticated because they were hunted
Animalswere used as pets in order to comfort the sick
Animals provided a steady supply of food and farm labor
2
What evidence do we haveabout where early humans found shelter?
wefound paintings inside caves
wefound remnants of canvas tents
wefound stone axe marks on log homes
wehave fossilized evidence of grass huts
3
Whichcity is located approximately 10° north of Adelaide?
Alice Springs
Darwin
Perth
Melbourne
4
Tofind out how far a place is from the equator, you need to look at its:
landforms
climate
longitude
latitude
5
Earlyhumans reached the North American continent by traveling over the:
PanamaCanal
Anatolia Peninsula
Strait of Gibraltar
Bering Land Bridge
6
What city is located at 30°S, 120°E?
Sydney
Menzies
Alice Springs
Brisbane
7
Inwhich hemisphere is North America located?
Easternhemisphere
B. Southernhemisphere
Northernhemisphere
B. Northeastern hemisphere
8
The picture depicts artifacts from:
Hunter and gathering societies
Ancient Rome
Agriculturalsocieties
A river valley civilization
9
If a group of people moves from place to place, they live ______________.
A sedentary lifestyle
Without proper diet and nutrition
A nomadic lifestyle
In an agricultural society
10
Whatis the best heading for this list?
Conditions needed for permanent settlement
Natural boundaries in early villages
Cause of nomadic lifestyle
Reason for slash-and-burn farming
11
Which explains why hunters & gatherers moved from Africa to other parts of the world?
The people were escaping the drought in Africa.
The people were fleeing from wild animals.
Thepeople were searching for food.
The people were fleeing from a cruel leader.
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All of the following are characteristics of a nomadic lifestyle EXCEPT:
A. they builtpermanent homes
A. they used allparts of the animals they hunted
A. they followedanimals
A. they lived inlarge family groups
13
Basedon the above timeline, we can conclude:
MayanCivilization began before the year zero.
Mesopotamiancivilization occurred 1,000 years after China
Egyptianslived at the same time as the Greeks
Roman civilization was closer to present times than Indians
14
Whydid agricultural societies develop from hunters and gatherers?
Humans learned to domesticate plants and animals.
The hunters no longer hunted.
Humans could not make enough weapons to hunt.
Humansgradually became vegetarians.
15
Whywas silt important to the survival of early civilizations?
It could support the growing of crops
It attracted wild animals that could be hunted
It provided adequate land for building houses
Itprovided protection from the harsh climatic conditions.
16
A city with thecoordinates 32°N, 68°W is located in which two hemispheres?
northernand eastern
northernand western
southern and eastern
southernand western
17
Whichof the following describes a way in which the early humans used the animals theykilled?
theyused the meat to barter
they used the skins to make carpet for their houses
they used the bones to make tools and weapons
theyused the teeth as coins
18
To find out how far aplace is from the prime meridian, you need to look at its:
landforms
climate
latitude
longitude
19
Anexample of cultural diffusion is:
cultivatingfertile soil
wearingjackets in cold weather
aMexican restaurant in Canada
20
Asearly societies became more dependent on agriculture they needed:
A 365- day calendar based on the moon
Tractorsmanufactured in Iowa
Irrigation methods, such as levees and canals
More weapons for hunting
21
To go farther into thefuture, a person would need to travel ___________ of this map.
east
north
west
south
22
Ifit is 6:00 am in Florida, then it is __________ in California.
9:00 pm
3:00 pm
3:00 am
9:00 am
23
Early farmers used
cultivation
that included all of the following
except
:
filtering the water
sowing seeds
plowing
fertilizing the soil
24
Whichof the following made more land available to early farmers?
Slash-and-burn agriculture
An increase in animal population
Fewer people in the world
A cooling climate
25
The US islocated in the temperate zone, what can conclude that it is between:
theequator and the Tropic of Cancer
theTropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
TheArctic Circle and the Tropic of Cancer
the prime meridian and theAntarctic Circle
26
Theequator is located ________________ of the above map.
south
east
west
north
27
Whatwas the main source of food for hunters and gatherers?
Meat and grains
Vegetablesand rice
Rice and milk
Barleyand potatoes
28
Basedon the above timeline, which of the following statements is
NOT
true?
Indiancivilization occurred approximately 5000 years ago
oldestcivilization on the timeline is the Mesopotamians
AncientChinese could have been influenced by the Mayans
Japan happened 1,100 years from the Greek civilization
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Whichfeatures most likely formed natural barriers around ancient civilizations?
Walls,towers, and dams
Mountains, oceans and deserts
Canals and ditches
Leveesand bridges
