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Unit 1 World Studies
Patterns of Settlement
Question | Answer |
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What settlement pattern is shown by early civilizations that developed in the Fertile Crescent? | settled near water |
Which turning point came after gathering roots and berries? | farming |
Which turning point came after farming? | creation of irrigation canals |
Which turning point came after irrigation canals? | surplus of food |
Which turning point came after surplus of food? | specialization of labor |
Which turning point came after specialization of labor? | government and laws |
What feature of civilization is the many different workers in Ur including brick layers, canal builders, scribes, and priests? | specialization of labor |
Which feature of civilization is King Hammurabi who ruled Old Babylonia for 42 years? | government and laws |
The annual inundation of the Nile River that caused sediment and silt deposits to make very fertile soil is which feature of civilization? | stable food supply |
Sewage and water supply systems were found in major cities of the Fertile Crescent is which feature of civilization? | highly developed culture |
Priests give daily offerings to the gods in elaborate temples was an example of the development of which feature? | religious practices |
Hammurabi's code was a strict set of laws are an example of the development of which feature? | a legal system |
What was the job description of a scribe? | use a writing system to record laws, records, etc. |
Irrigation led to which turning point that had a significant impact on growing populations in cities and civilizations? | surplus of food |
What is a human geographic characteristic? | describe the people of a place (past and present) and how they modify their environment |
What is a physical geographic characteristic? | describe the natural environment of a place |