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World Civ 1st exam
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| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Which describes a religious or spiritual aspect of paleolithic culture? | a cyclical view of time that emphasized regeneration and disintergration |
| WHich of the following is not a requirement for developing agriculture | anything other than good soil, water, aun, and seed |
| which of the following describes a feature of cheifdoms? | the collection of tribute from commoners |
| what role did women play in agricultural village societies? | farming and textile work |
| archaeologists and anthropologists believe that humans invented | agriculture |
| during the time of the agricultural revolution the fertile cresent was... | the first to experience full agriculture |
| crops spread more slowly in the Americas as compared to Eurasia in part because... | the north/south orientation of the american continents |
| which of the following was an important development during the paleolithic period? | humankind spread to inhabit all parts of the globe |
| Which factor contributed to the Agricultural Revolution? | a need for additional food |
| Which of the following explains why some regions did not make the transition to an agricultural way of life? | enviromental conditions were not suitable for farming |
| which of the following was a result of the Agricultural Revolution? | higher risk of disease and famine |
| the development of early towns allowed for... | individual jobs, shemas became religious tenders, trade |
| which of the following describes a feaature of pastorial societies? | animal husbandry |
| what common feature did pastoral and agricultural societies share? | organization of societies based on kinship |
| which form of society during the Age of Agriculture is considered to have a distinct elemant of inequality | cheifdoms |
| what is another name for the Agricultural Revolution | neolithic revolution |
| humans is the paleolithic era already had the knowledge to do which of the following? | making pottery |
| which of the following is the earliest evidence that gethering and hunting peoples were starting to make the transition to agriculture | sickles |
| the Clovis culture of North America disappeared from the archaeological record around the same time as | many species of large animals became extinct |
| the old sumerian period is also called | The Ubaid Period |
| which of the following is usually considered a feature of civilization | states that use force to compell obidience from subjects |
| the early dynastic period was characterized by... | common warfare |
| when Sumerian city states went to war, what were they fighting over? | access to land and water |
| in a Sumerian city state, who was considered the ruler and sovereign of the city | local chief god |
| how did an Ensi communicate with the city god | go to room in temple chief god would tell Ensi what he wanted done |
| in a Sumerian city state, what was the tax rate on temple land? | tax free |
| in a Sumerian city state, the people could use the Common Land if... | you must give the crops you grew 30% to the city god |
| in theory, but not in practice, who had success to the clan's land? | groups of families/ extended families |
| over time, who came to control and own the clan land? | lugal |
| which of the following provides evidence of interaction and exchange among the first civilizations and surrounding regions in the ancient world? | horse drawn chariots |
| over time the Lugals of Sumer became humanity's first | kings |
| the effort required to irrigate land allowed for the development of... | government |
| which of the following first civilizations did not rely on grain based agriculture? | Peruvian civilizations |
| whcih of the following provided the primary economic foundation for civilizations? | water |
| which of the following human accomplishments emerged with the First Civilizations? | complex tools |
| the rulers of which first civilizations based their authority on the mandate of heaven? | the Zhou Dynasty |
| in the first civilizations slaves were drawn from which pools of people | unskilled |
| which of the following is an example of how social class affected gender roles? | men were supperior to women |
| which of the following is an example of a way that the rulers in the first civilizations displayed their power? | monuments |
| which of the following contributed to the declining power of the Egyptian Pharaohs by 2400 B.C.E? | invasion from outsiders Hykos |