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Paleolithic, Neolithic & Ancient Civs
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How was Neolithic Society different from earlier Paleolithic life?
People lived in caves
People built permanent houses
People began to use stone tools
Hunting and gathering was how people got food
2
Which best describes the social structure that existed during the Paleolithic Age?
people were pretty much equal
there was a ruling priestly class
women ruled society
a dominant class existed, based on land ownership
3
Why was Mesopotamia known as the "fertile crescent?"
Because of the large population.
They worshiped a lunar goddess.
Because it got a lot of moonlight.
Because of its shape and rich farmlands.
4
Why were Paleolithic people healthier than Neolithic people?
Neolithic people ate too much McDonalds
Paleolithic people had a sanitation system
Neolithic people did not have fire to cook their meat
Paleolithic people had a more diverse and nutritious diet
5
The holy book of Judaism is?
The Torah
The Koran / Qu'ran
The New Testament
The Bible
6
What is Hammurabis code?
crops grown near rivers
a religion
geographic features
a set of written laws
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Hammurabi's Code increased social inequality in ancient Mesopotamia.
True
False
8
Which 2 rivers serve as borders to the Fertile Crescent?
Tigris & Yellow
Nile & Indus
Nile & Euphrates
Tigris & Euphrates
9
In Judaism, what does the
covenant
represent?
agreement that Romans would let Jews be if hand over Christ
meeting between all Rabbis to determine the future of Jews
agreement between Jewish people and God
the holy text of the Jews
10
The development of __________ during the Neolithic Era was a major turning point in history.
McDonald's fries
gun powder
agriculture
hunting and gathering
11
The Egyptian river valley civilization lived off of what river?
The Indus
The Nile
The Tigris
The Huang He
12
During the neolithic (New Stone Age) revolution, people began to...
Keep being nomads
Raise crops and build small villages
Sing songs
Build huge palaces
13
Infectious diseases was a negative consequence of the Neolithic Revolution.
True
False
14
Mesopotamia was an early civilization located-
between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers.
near the North Pole.
in modern-day Iraq.
in Australia.
15
How did the Hammurabi Code promote inequality?
Women were exempt from punishments
Punishments were greater for those in the upper class
Punishments were less for those in the upper class
Punishments were equal
16
Early humans and paleolithic peoples did not settle in one place, but were mostly...
citizens of city-states
sedentary farmers
merchants
nomadic hunter-gatherers
17
Judaism believes in one God, or Judaism is a _________________ religion
monotheistic
hedotheistic
greek
polytheistic
18
Paleolithic people developed tools that helped perform tasks. What were these tools made of?
steel and iron
copper and tin
bronze and stone
stone, bone and wood
19
Where was the Indus River Valley civilization?
Modern Day Egypt
Modern Day India
Modern day Iraq
Modern Day China
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What is the significance of Hammurabi’s Code?
It's the first written body of laws used to organize society
It was the first written constitution
It is the decree that kings use to show their authority.
It is the basis for England’s Magna Carta and Constitution.
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All of the major river civilizations relied upon ...
literature
irrigation
city-states
written records
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Paleolithic people could best be described as ...
Warriors
Farmers
Settlers
Nomads
