Unit 2: History of Early Man 2021-22

What are characteristics of a civilization?

The "New Stone Age" is also known as

The Neolithic Revolution was when human beings

The earliest domesticated crop in Mesopotamia was

The idea of a hereditary ruler called a monarch first developed in

Catal Huyuk, a Neolithic farming settlement that existed around 7500 BCE, was found in

The Paleolithic era is considered to have begun when humans began to

The "Old Stone Age" is also known as the

The Sumerians' written language, believed to be the first, is known as

Modern humans originated on which continent?

The belief in multiple gods practiced by the early Sumerians

Academics whose fieldwork includes carefully excavating artifacts for further study are known as

Which of these was NOT a site of early river valley civilizations?

Why do we know so little about Gobeckli Tepe?

About when is the Neolithic Revolution believed to have begun?

Paleolithic people had more advanced tools than Neolithic people

In the Sumerian civilization, what was located in the center of the city?

Paleolithic peoples did all of the following to acquire food, EXCEPT

The social structures of Neolithic peoples were more egalitarian than Paleolithic peoples

The biggest factor in humans deciding to settle into permanent communities was

The region of Mesopotamia lies between

Paleolithic peoples left all the following types of artifacts EXCEPT

In Catal Huyuk, archaeologists noted the absence of

Academics who study humankind, including both physical & cultural aspects, are known as

One of the first domesticated crops in modern day Iraq was

Paleolithic people worshipped their ancestors

Early humans were believed to have practiced ANIMISM, which entailed worship of

Once human beings became settled, they gave up which lifestyle?

FIRST continent to be inhabited & the LAST continent to be inhabited by modern humans...

Once human beings began settling in one place, they adopted a _____________ lifestyle

Which of the following was NOT found at all early cradles of civilization?