What important concept would eventually lead to a food surplus?

domestication of plants and animals

Which statements best shows the relationship between farming and the growth of towns?

development of farming helped establish permanent settlement

a person who travels from place to place

Which of the following completes this cause & effect sequence: more food led to

specialization of labor (trade begins)

Mesopotamia, good agricultural practices led to specialization-what is specialization?

Specialization led to people doing work they lliked

Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?

the Tigris River and the Euphrates River

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1
What important concept would eventually lead to a food surplus?
sacrificial worship to the gods
construction of ziggurats
migration into other continents
domestication of plants and animals
2
Which statements best shows the relationship between farming and the growth of towns?
development of farming led to more hunter-gatherer groups.
Farming held back developments in the arts.
development of farming helped establish permanent settlement
Farming competed with hunting and gathering practices.
3
What is a nomad?
a person who always has to be with another person
a person that lived in Mesopotamia
a person who settles in one place
a person who travels from place to place
4
Which of the following would be the least important to nomadic humans?
portable shelters
food and water
tools and weapons
personal belongings
5
Which of the following completes this cause & effect sequence: more food led to
polytheistic religion develops
hunting and gathering resumes
fire is discovered and cooking lessons begin
specialization of labor (trade begins)
6
Where did the first ancient civilizations settle?
tropics
deserts
river valleys
mountains
7
In Judaism, God’s law was revealed through Moses. What is this set of laws called?
Twelve Tablets
Ten Commanndments
Code of Hammurabi
Bill of Rights
8
What was Sumerian writing called?
Hieroglyphics
Sanskrit
Calligraphy
Cuneiform
9
Mesopotamia, good agricultural practices led to specialization-what is specialization?
Specialization led to people doing work they lliked
Specialization was taming plants and animals
Specialization was Hammurabi's laws
Everybody is special and needs to feel that way.
10
What did man create that allowed him to settle in one place?
fire
pots and pans
tools
the wheel
11
Which two land features gave Mesopotamia its name?
Persian Gulf and the Mediterranean Sea
northern plateau and the southern plateau
the Tigris River and the Euphrates River
Fertile Crescent and the Mediterranean Sea
12
What kind of climate does Mesopotamia have?
wet and cold
cold and dry
hot and dry
hot and rainy
13
What geographical feature is said to have allowed people to migrate to North and South America
Mesopotamia
Arabian Peninsula
Tigris River
Bering Straight

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