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6th Chap. 3 Review
6th Chap. 3 Characteristics of Civilizations Review
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Ancient Israel, ancient Greece, and ancient Rome developed around the __________. | Mediterranean Sea |
| How did early civilizations develop a stable food supply? | through agriculture |
| What is one characteristic of early civilizations? | new technologies such as standard measurements and tools were developed |
| What is a second characteristic of early civilizations? | writing systems to keep track of crops, trade, and government records were developed |
| What is a third characteristic of early civilizations? | religious beliefs that helped explain the world were developed |
| How did early civilizations manage issues regarding resource use, irrigation, and trade? | their governments resolved these issues |
| How did people meet their needs in early civilizations? | they settled in permanent villages and farmed AND they bartered for items they needed |
| What type of social structure was common in early civilizations? | People were ranked into social classes based on the job they did. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient Egypt? | In the continent of Africa near the Nile River. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient Mesopotamia? | In the continent of Asia along the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient India? | In the continent of Asia along the Indus River. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient China? | In the continent of Asia along the Huang He River. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient Rome? | In the continent of Europe on a peninsula that looks like a boot. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient Greece? | In the continent of Europe near the top middle of the Mediterranean Sea. |
| Where was the civilization of Ancient Isreal? | In the continent of Asia near the Arabian peninsula. |
| People settling in a fertile area to farm caused __________. | people to domesticate plants and animals |
| People domesticating plants and animals caused ___________. | people to produce food surpluses |
| People producing food surpluses caused _____________. | some people to specialize in new jobs |
| Some people specializing in new jobs caused _________. | civilization to develop and grow |