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1
Which events occurred during the neolithic era?
stone tool making
Hunting/foraging
specialization of labor
cave dwelling
2
The Ziggurats of Sumeria are an example of...
Terraced gardening
Astronomy
Granary (food storage)
Religious and political center
3
There are few written records in Mohenjo Daro likely due to....
Their lack of trading
Natural disasters and invasions
Their hunting and gathering ways
Their determination to keep their culture a secret
4
What impact did Agriculture have on human population?
Population decreased
Population boomed
Populations grew taller
Life-spans shortened
5
What marks the division between "history" and 'Prehistory"?
Mathematics
Written Records
Agriculture
Stone tools
6
Where would India have received agricultural knowledge?
The Fertile Crescent
Independently
Africa
Ancient Aliens :)
7
Which of the following did not contribute to the expanded view of "world history"?
Evidence supporting the complexity of Anc. Chinese civ.
Western exceptionalism (west is the best)
Understanding of complex mesoamerican civs.
greater understanding of ancient trade networks.
8
Which of the following events probably led to the Neo Rev?
Pangaea
Extensive trading
The warming of earth's climate following the last ice age
Ancient Aliens
9
Neolithic Rev led to...
Cities
The end of Civil wars
Ancient Aliens
Hunting/foraging
10
Which of the following is a characteristic of paleolithic societies?
Metal tools
Use of Fire
Complex writing
Architectural structures/monuments
11
Evidence suggests what about the Vedic Society (Indus river valley)
Probably matriarchal until the Rig Veda
Strictly matriarchal
Possible equal sexes
Strictly patriarchal
12
Why was ancient egypt known as the gift of the nile?
Egyptians often celebrated thier birthdays by the banks
The black silt provided fertile soil for crops
Egyptians were able to eat the large crocodiles of the river
Egyptians believed the river was sacred and conserved water
13
Why are Myths valuable to historians?
Tell historians and ALIENS are real!
Provide accurate historical accounts
Provide an understanding of creation
Provide an understanding of cultural and social norms
14
All of the following are true about Harappan society except...
Wealth was fairly equally distributed
Homes had plumbing
They traded extensively
Their writing has told historians a great deal
15
What is the difference between Hebrew and Vedic religions?
Vedic was strictly Monotheistic
Vedic did not write
Hebrews did not write
Hebrew was strictly Monotheistic
16
Which group of people's social roles was adversely affected by the Neo Rev?
Kings
Men
Priests
Women
17
All of the following explain why artifacts are important expect...
Provide detailed explanations about hunter gather religions
Provide physical evidence of events
Provide insight into human technology
Provide clues about early customs
18
Which civilization developed a negative view of death due to its harsh climate? (avoid death)
Indus river valley
China
Egypt
Mesopotamia
19
Diffusion refers to
securing food
independently creating agriculture
taming animals
Movement of people who spread ideas/techniques
20
Origins of Zoroastriansim
Egypt
Aliens!
Mesopotamia
India
21
The Epic of Gilgamesh suggest what about Mesopotamian gods?
They were closely related to Natural forces
Humans did not believe in Gods
Mesopotamians only believed in One god
They were probably Aliens
22
"eye for an eye" suggests what about the Code of Hammurabi?
Property was considered communal
There was a low tolerance of crime
Women enjoyed social equality
Slaves were considered property
23
Which of the following would assist an historian in understanding early social stratification?
Myths and epics
Trade records
Cave paintings
Early tools
24
Cuneiform was likely originally developed to provide which function?
Music composition
Trade/accounting
detailed reports of battle
Explanation of creation/origins
25
Which is an accurate comparison of Indus and Egyptian river valley civs?
Indus river valley civ was more stratified
Historians have had difficulty deciphering Indus texts
Historians have had difficulty deciphering Egyptian texts
Egyptian economy was more complex
26
Compare the political structures of Egypt and mesopotamia
They battled one another regularly
They both practiced human sacrifice
They both lacked writing
They both had a strong king/head of state
