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SS Midterm Review

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How did Paleolithic humans adapt to their environment and obtain food? Hunting and gathering
What important change happened during the Neolithic Revolution? People had more permanent settlements (homes) now.
What was the result of more food during the New Stone Age? Allowed people to specialize in more jobs.
Central Government, Organized religion, Social Classes, Art and Architecture, Cities, Different Jobs, System of Writing are all... Elements of a Civilization
How did the Mesopotamians adapt to their environment? Used irrigation to bring water to the crops.
11. Why was the process of embalming the body and burying the pharaoh with different objects so important to the Ancient Egyptians? Belief in the afterlife
The belief in many Gods is referred to as being... Polytheistic
How were natural barriers important for China? Deserts and mountains provided protection to China from outside forces.
Where did the Silk Road connect? Asia and Europe
What were the beliefs of Confucianism? Rulers set an example, family, respect parents
Which religion follows the Eightfold Path? Buddhism
What geographic features helped protect China? How? Mountains and deserts created natural barriers
What sets Judaism apart from the religious beliefs of the Mesopotamians and Egyptians? Jews were Monotheistic; believed in only one god
What purpose do the 10 commandments, eightfold path, and the vedas serve? Provide a guide for living
What important change happened during the Neolithic Revolution? People had more permanent settlements (homes) now.
What was the result of more food during the New Stone Age? Allowed people to specialize in more jobs.
Central Government, Organized religion, Social Classes, Art and Architecture, Cities, Different Jobs, System of Writing are all... Elements of a Civilization
How did the Mesopotamians adapt to their environment? Used irrigation to bring water to the crops.
What was the role of boys in school in Mesopotamia? They practiced cuneiform in order to become scribes.
The belief in many Gods is referred to as being... Polytheistic
How were natural barriers important for China? Deserts and mountains provided protection to China from outside forces.
Where did the Silk Road connect? Asia and Europe
What important change happened during the Neolithic Revolution? People had more permanent settlements (homes) now.
What was the result of more food during the New Stone Age? Allowed people to specialize in more jobs.
Central Government, Organized religion, Social Classes, Art and Architecture, Cities, Different Jobs, System of Writing are all... Elements of a Civilization
How did the Mesopotamians adapt to their environment? Used irrigation to bring water to the crops.
10. What is this picture of? Were the Mesopotamians monotheistic or polytheistic, what evidence supports your answer? Ziggurat; Polytheistic; many gods .
The belief in many Gods is referred to as being... Polytheistic
How were natural barriers important for China? Deserts and mountains provided protection to China from outside forces.
Where did the Silk Road connect? Asia and Europe
What were the beliefs of Confucianism? Rulers set an example, family, respect parents
Which religion follows the Eightfold Path? Buddhism
Priests bring at the top of the caste system and servants and outcasts being at the bottom is a belief of which religion? Hinduism
Christianity, Judaism, and Islam all believe in one god, this means they are all: Monotheistic
What is one advantage of a river valley civilization? Fertile soil and water for farming
What is one disadvantage of a river valley civilization? Flooding
What enduring issue is represented by "irrigation" (people controlling the flow of water from the rivers)? Human impact on the environment
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