Early cities such as Catal Huyuk and Jericho are important because they

Demonstrate how urbanization changed culture

Which generalization best describes where the first four civilizations developed?

They all formed in river valleys

Sumerian & Babylonian culture e.g. irrigation, calendars, astrology & praying to nature deities

show importance of the cycles of nature in their lives

Egypt's periods of stability and prosperity generally happened when Egypt

Was ruled by a strong central government

How did the Phoenicians first use the alphabet they created?

To facilitate their wide-ranging, trade-based empire

Which best describes the relationship between Paleolithic kinship groups?

Kinship groups traveled separately but traded together

Which statement is best supported by the evidence in the table?

Human population grew faster after the Neolithic Revolution

How are the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?

They all trace their history to Abraham

Which question would the Chinese would use the oracle bones to help them answer?

Which day is best for the army to attack an enemy?

The Royal Road of the Persians exemplifies

Skill at managing a large, diverse empire

Which statement about the earliest use of fire is most accurate?

Fire improved the diet of early humans

Why might historians use 8000 B.C.E. to mark the beginning of a period in human history?

People began to practice agriculture for the first time

The above excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi is based on the idea of

The punishment should fit the crime

Which of the following illustrates a major change in society as the Neolithic Age progressed?

Settled societies with skills emerged in more places

Which statement best describes the advances in technology made by Paleolithic people?

Technological advances in showed their creativity.

Materials used to build Chavin de Huantar are evidence that the Chavin

Traded with people outside of their region

How did geography affect cultural interaction in the early history of the Middle East?

Lack of natural barriers led to repeated conquests

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AP World Period 1 Review Quiz

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1
Early cities such as Catal Huyuk and Jericho are important because they
Demonstrate how urbanization changed culture
Provide the first evidence of trade among people
Include several famous cave paintings
Were the sites of the first domesticated animals
2
Which generalization best describes where the first four civilizations developed?
They all developed in the same climate zone
They all formed in river valleys
They all grew up along seacoasts
They all emerged on separate continents
3
Sumerian & Babylonian culture e.g. irrigation, calendars, astrology & praying to nature deities
show importance of the cycles of nature in their lives
show their to collaborate effectively
show that superstition stunted the development of skills
show the influence of the Hebrews
4
Egypt's periods of stability and prosperity generally happened when Egypt
Was facing the threat of invasion
Was reducing trade with other empires
Was ruled by a strong central government
Was practicing monotheism
5
How did the Phoenicians first use the alphabet they created?
To correctly perform complex religious rites
To record and promote their democratic legal style
To rule their many subjects
To facilitate their wide-ranging, trade-based empire
6
The development of specialization of labor (e.g. artisans) , was most likely made possible by
The invention of writing
Patriarchal relationships
Surplus food
Trade between groups
7
Which best describes the relationship between Paleolithic kinship groups?
There is not enough archaeological evidence to know.
Kinship groups traveled separately but traded together
Kinship groups were self-sufficient, they had little contact
Kinship groups depended heavily on each other for survival
8
The Hittites successfully conquered their neighbors because they
Used iron weapons extensively
Invented the bow and arrow
Were experts in guerilla warfare
Had more soldiers than other groups
9
The key development that allowed people to begin settling into permanent communities was
The development of agriculture
The advent of the pastoral lifestyle
The invention of writing
The use of stone tools
10
Which statement is best supported by the evidence in the table?
The population of hunter-foragers varied greatly
A decline in population caused people to adopt pastoralism
Warfare prevented the population from increasing.
Human population grew faster after the Neolithic Revolution
11
How are the religions of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam similar?
They all controlled a country throughout history
They all were founded in Egypt
They all trace their history to Abraham
They all began as monotheistic
12
Which question would the Chinese would use the oracle bones to help them answer?
How long is a trip from one city to another?
Why does rain become snow?
Which day is best for the army to attack an enemy?
Why does the moon change its appearance?
13
The Royal Road of the Persians exemplifies
Cultural borrowing from the Sumerians
Remarkable advances in technology
Skill at managing a large, diverse empire
The empire’s devotion to their king
14
Which statement about the earliest use of fire is most accurate?
Fire improved the diet of early humans
Fire altered the relationship between men and women
Fire made domestication of animals easier
Fire allowed people to use metals for the first time
15
Why might historians use 8000 B.C.E. to mark the beginning of a period in human history?
People began to practice agriculture for the first time
People moved out of Africa for the first time
People developed writing for the first time
People domesticated animals for the first time
16
The above excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi is based on the idea of
The punishment should fit the crime
One's afterlife depends on how one behaves in life
One’s punishment depends on one’s status
A person should not put another person to death
17
Which of the following illustrates a major change in society as the Neolithic Age progressed?
Settled societies with skills emerged in more places
Humans stopped gathering food and began to hunt and fish.
Pastoralism replaced agriculture in more societies
Allegiance to hereditary leaders replaced tribal societies
18
Which statement best describes the advances in technology made by Paleolithic people?
They viewed advances in technology as a sign of luck
They invented new forms of technology systematically
Technological advances in showed their creativity.
The wheel was developed in multiple regions at the same time
19
Materials used to build Chavin de Huantar are evidence that the Chavin
Understood sophisticated principles of construction
Traded with people outside of their region
Developed a centralized government to rule the civilization
Had similar ideas about beauty as the Olmec
20
How did geography affect cultural interaction in the early history of the Middle East?
Isolation from other civilizations made trade difficult
Lack of natural barriers led to repeated conquests
Daunting mountains protected the people from invasion
Rich deposits of marble provided areas with goods to trade

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