Midterm Exam 2023 Review

The ancient Egyptians practice of mummification most reflected a belief in 

Who is best know for establishing the world's first empire?

The Agricultural Revolution was significant because

What is a primary source?

Which of the following best describes why traders were ranked above farmers in Sumerian society?

A stable food supply allowed people to develop specific skills, like pottery, weaving, and making metal tools. This is

Which of the following is a characteristic of Neolithic people?

Which is an example of domestication of plants by ancient people?

New ways of doing things and new inventions are classified as

People who raise animals and move around with them are known as Pastoralists. Why did some ancient people live this way?

First used to record surplus crops and goods that were bought and traded, _________________helped people communicate.

Which of these best describes the relationship of religion to government in ancient Egypt?

Why was the transition from hunting and gathering to permanent settlements with agriculture important?

Why is it a good idea for students of history to learn from multiple sources?

Which of the following would be a correctly labeled timeline?

Which of the following would ask this question "When did it happen?"

Which is an example of the domestication of animals by ancient people?

Which of the following would ask this question, "How did early humans live?"

During the Old Kingdom of Egypt, what major achievement was created?

What are examples of primary sources?

Starting with councils of elders who solved problems and settled disputes, _____brought stability to early civilizations

What most likely determined the size of groups of prehistoric hunter-gathers?

Which of the following best describes the concept of the division of labor?

What did the civilizations of ancient Egypt and ancient Sumer have in common?