Chapter 1: Origins of Civilizations

List each group in chronological order from earliest to latest.

What was one of the basic features of early civilizations?

What is technology?

The person in the image is most likely to be a(n) __________________.

The Old Stone Age beliefs that spirits and forces reside in animals, objects or dreams is known as ___________.

The calendar was an important technology because ___________.

This is a picture of Çatalhüyük. What do the connected mud-brick houses suggest?

Which place is described as a gorge with 2.1 million rocks at the bottom & provided us with fossil remains of hominids?

Which groups of letter pairs accurately match the type of early hominid with findings about early hominids?

A(n) _______ refers to a person specially trained to read, write, and keep records in ancient civilizations.

Which statement can be inferred from the map?

The photograph shows an archaeological site of one of the first villages in the world. Where is the photo taken?

Which statement is true in the contxt of early cities and civilizations?

The Leakeys discoverd ancient stone tools in a gorge in which country?

Which objects provided anthropologists with the first clues about prehistoric life?

Which village is described as a village covered about 3x more land than Jericho & included hundreds of mud-brick houses?

Which village is described as only the size of a few soccer fields but the village was surrounded by a huge wall?

To which time period does the specimen in the image belong?

______________ refers to the period of the time before writing was invented.

The painting is most likely depicting a scene from which of the following eras?

Which time period is described as farmers domesticating plants and animals?

What is the significance of this photograph taken at Jericho?

The ________ was the final era of prehistory and began about 9000 B.C.

______________ refers to the study of past people and cultures through their material remains.

Which early hominid group was the first to use fire and the hand ax?