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world history

world history chapter. 1 test

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3 characteristics of most civilizations: Division Of Labor/ Cities and Towns with a Government/ be able to produce surplus foods.
Neolithic Revolution Shift from food gathering to food production in prehistoric times.
Anthropologists Scientists who study the skeletal remains of early human like creatures.
Where Jarmo is located Iraq
Where Catalhuyuk is located Turkey
What invention made man the main food producer: The Plow
4 river civilization: Nile River, Tigris/Euphrates River, Indus River, and Huang He/ Yellow River.
What invention made the use of iron possible in early times: The Forge
2 important developments associated with the New Stone Age: Agriculture and Domestication Of Animals
Mary Leaky: Found skeletal fragments dating back 3.7 million years ago. Saw footprints in volcanic rock believed it was from a human like creatures.
2 effects of Ice Age on earth: Erosion/ humans and animals had to move to warmer places/ plants and animals were killed/ lakes and rivers were formed from melted ice. (choose the 2 that you will remember best)
Where each of the 4 river valleys are located: (Nile River is located in Africa), (Tigris/Euphrates River is located in Southwest Asia), (Indus river is located in Southern Asia), (Huang He/Yellow River is located in Eastern Asia.)
Names of each of the 3 Stone Ages: Paleolithic Stone Age is the oldest Stone Age, Mesolithic is the Middle Stone Age, and Meolithic Stone Age is the Newest Stone age.
Age of atoms that radiocarbon dating can be used for: Up to 50,000 years old
When prehistory developed in history: Development Of Writing
Artisans: Skilled Craft Workers
Number of cold weather periods experienced by earth: 4
2 things that farming depended on in the river valleys: Irrigation and the ability to control the floods.
Archaeologists: Scientist who excavate ancient settlements and study artifacts.
What development changed the basic way people lived: Agriculture
Invention of what made the Cro-Magnons more effective hunters than the Neanderthals: The invention of the spear
Female skeletal remains-discovered by whom and given what name: Donald Johanson and given the name Lucy
Civilization: When a culture becomes complex
Material objects shaped by human beings or earlier hominids: Artifacts
What made Neanderthals different from earlier hominids: They buried their dead
Burying objects with the dead tells you what: They believe in life after death
Type of calendar produced by river civilization: Moon based
Created by: emmaley
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