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First 6 Weeks Review Quiz!
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1
What produced resources from domesticated plants and animals increasing so that humans could settle in large numbers?
investification
implementation
intensification
intimidation
2
The three distinct zones we study after the big thaw?
Eastern zone, Western zone, Northern Zone
Pangea, Eurasia, Pacific Basin
Arctic, Tropic, Antarctic
Afroeurasia, Americas, Australia
3
What is the process of manipulating reproduction of plants that were bigger, rastier, more nutritious, easier to grow?
systematic domestication
systematic implementation
emblematic sofistication
emblematic instenification
4
What was the alternative to innovating do deal with ecological problems?
economic and political collapse
stave off disaster
using existing technology
invasion from foreigners
5
What made densly populated areas vulnerable to epidemic infections?
close contact to rival societies
close contact with fresh water supplies
close contact with disease-carrying animals
close contact with dangerous machinery
6
What trait is unique to humans?
the ability to communicate
ability to adapt to the environment intellectually
ability to see long distances
ability to use tools
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What explains the biological succes of Homo sapiens?
emblematic agricultural promulgation
systematic food production
systolic inebreation
population management
8
What enabled humans to pass information from one generation to another?
collective collaboration
collective action
collective bargaining
collective learning
9
What is the term for interrelated activities that increase production of resources and reduction of unuseful things?
farming
management
technology
industry
10
What is the great advantage of codependency?
all sides benefit from the trade
civilizations cooperated instead of fighting wars
protection from outside invaders
reliable food source on a given land area
11
How did deforestation lead to conflicts between populations?
invasions based on religious differences
invasions based on trading relationships
soil erosion leading to increased shipping
soil erosion leading to food shortages
12
What was formed by the interplay of plants animals, climate, weather, and human tools?
agrarian society
industrial society
technological society
hunter-gatherer society
13
Which regions other than the Fertile Crescent changed their environments with domestication and intensification?
Tigris-Eufrates, Amazon basin, MIssissippi Valley
Dandube Valley, Volga Basin, Orinoco River Valley
Nile River Valley, Indus vally, Huang He vally
Ohio River Valley, St. Lawrence River Vally, Great Rift Basin
14
Where could land bridges be found that are now covered in water?
Tazmanian corridor, Scandanavia Peninsula, Sea of Japan
Denmark-Sweden, Faro Islands, Isthmus of Nunavut
Tierra del Fuego, Suez Peninsula, Panama-Venezuala
Bering Strait, English Channel, Australo-Papua
15
What is the ability to alter the genetic makeup of plants and animals to make them more useful to humans?
implementation
manipulation
domestication
investigation
16
How do we think humans came to North America?
Ice bridge from Antarctica
land bridge from South America
Ice bridge from Greenland
land bridge from Siberia
17
What were threats to populations in dense urban societies?
intensification, economic complexity, swarms
disease, economic downturn, storms
malaise, economic intensification, false consciousness
biological success, economic increasing, farms
18
How did farming emerge in several regions of the world at around the same time?
There were no more animals to hunt.
The King comanded that everyone must farm
The ice age had begun.
1,000s of small decisions by individuals
19
What environmental factor allowed agrarian societies to flourish?
end of the heat age
end of the steam age
end of the dry age
end of the ice age
20
How is human communication different from other primates such as chimpanzees and gorillas?
descriptive language
symbolic language
intensive language
infatic language
