Global I - Early Humans & Civilizations

Question 1

Which heading best completes the partial outline below?

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Effects of the Neolithic Revolution

Question 2

What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered a turning point in history?

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Domestication of animals & crops led to settled communities

Question 3

Hieroglyphic (Egypt) and Cuneiform (Mesopotamia) systems provided the basis for the development

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of recorded history

Question 4

In comparison of the ancient cities of Athens and Sparta, Sparta placed more emphasis on

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education

Question 5

In a traditional economic system, which type of goods are most often produces?

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agricultural products

Question 6

These rules are based on

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Code of Hammurabi

Question 7

All citizens in ancient Athens had the right to attend assembly, where they could vote. This is

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direct democracy

Question 8

Before towns and cities can develop in a society, the society needs to establish

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an agricultural surplus

Question 9

The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by the

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change from nomadic herding to settled farming

Question 10

Which development was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?

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A surplus of food led to more complex societies

Question 11

What was one cause of the development of many small independent city-states in ancient Greece?

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The mountainous terrain resulted in scattered settlements

Question 12

What is one characteristic of a society that practices subsistence agriculture?

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Production of crops mainly for its own use

Question 13

What was an important result of the Neolithic Revolution?

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Food supplies became more reliable

Question 14

Which type of geographic feature had the greatest influence on the development of civilizations

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river valleys

Question 15

How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?

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Civilizations developed

Question 16

Early people who moved frequently as they searched for the food they needed for survival are

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hunters and gatherers

Question 17

Which factor led to the development of civilizations in ancient Mesopotamia?

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favorable geography

Question 18

What is the best title for this diagram?

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Changes during the Neolithic Revolution

Question 19

The Code of Hammurabi was a major contribution to the development of civilization because it

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recorded existing laws for all to see

Question 20

During which period did the domestication of animals and growing of crops first occur?

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Neolithic Revolution

Question 21

Which concept is most closely related to the main idea of the illustration?

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cultural diffusion

Question 22

The development of early civilizations usually depended on

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a plentiful water supply

Question 23

The Fertile Crescent that lies between the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers had a significant impact

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on the development of early centers of civilization

Question 24

Hammurabi's Code, the Ten Commandments & the Twelve Tables were all important because they

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established rules of behavior

Question 25

Which title best completes this diagram?

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Elements of a civilization

Global I - Early Humans & Civilizations

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Global I - Early Humans & Civilizations

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