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Threshold 7 Review
Water control
Networks of exchange increased
Threshold 7 Review
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Agriculture and Civilization
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Networks of exchange increased
hunting
infant mortality
violence
collective learning
2
Water control
drought
natural selection
Fertile Crescent
irrigation
3
Farming most likely began in
Antarctica
present day America
present day Middle East
North Pole
4
A negative effect of farming was
less available food
less organized societies
spread of disease
a decrease in collective learning
5
Hunting and gathering techniques eventually led to agriculture
True
False
6
The area between two bodies of water where early societies developed
Mesopotamia
Sumer
Fertile Crescent
Irrigation
7
Writing began in
Egypt
None of these
North America
China
8
Warmer climates were a Goldilocks condition necessary for this threshold
False
True
9
Historians
all of these
study written records
study artifacts
ask questions
10
Innovations like the combustible engine and electricity were ingredients for this threshold
True
False
11
Plant and animal cultivation, also called farming
hunting
government
agriculture
domestication
12
Specialization occurred during this threshold
False
True
13
A small group of people in a basic society
village
artificial selection
monumental architecture
state
14
Large communities with networks of exchange and specialization
civilization
domestication
government
agriculture
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A stable climate is important to agriculture because
People can predict growing seasons
It dictated nomadic seasons for farmers
People cannot predict growing seasons
None of these
16
Writing led to
oral traditions
decreased collective learning
increased collective learning
farming
17
The study of the Earth and the physical and cutural interactions that occur on it
geography
agriculture
topography
education
18
Organized societies with larger populations and formal governments
villages
states
teams
tribes
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Early agricultural civilizations formed around
volcanoes
religious monuments
water
mountains
20
An area of fertile valleys that curves through areas near bodies of water
Manhattan
Fertile Crescent
Sumer
artificial selection
21
Using domesticated animals for their energy or power is an example of a "secondary product"
False
True
22
This threshold taught us about
social systems and government
industrial revolutions
oral traditions
star formations
23
hunters and gatherers were known for
irrigation
travelling and collecting needed supplies
farming
large societies
24
leadership group over a collection of people
domestication
geography
civilization
government
25
As the size of network exchanges increase
the number of solutions decrease
the number of solutions increase
the number of solutions stays the same
26
Diversity in learning exchanges decreases the potential number of perspectives
False
True
27
Worlds first writing system
phonics
village
cuneiform
Cyrillic alphabet
28
continuance through breeding of useful charactersitics
agriculture
gathering
artificial selection
irrigation
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The IMPROVEMENT of plants or animals by people through breeding for their own benefit
domestication
population
agriculture
geography
30
Among congregational religions there is no requirement to work with the government to rule
True
False
31
The "trap of sedentism" theory dictates that
population growth made agriculture necessary
none of these
population decrease led to smaller societies
population growth made hunting and gathering necessary
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Large man-made structures that are a feature of agricultural societies
monumental architecture
cuneiform
government
irrigation
33
Early agrarian civilization within Mesopotamia
Fertile Crescent
New Jersey
Sudan
Sumer
34
The organized societies that came from agricultural improvement made what necessary?
foraging
government
smaller communities
complex chemical compounds
35
What was increasingly complex during this threshold
human interactions and innovations
industrial output
long distance communication
chemical elements