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Chapter 1 SS Quiz
Civilizations
Question | Answer |
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Nomads are | People who moved from place to place in search of food |
What is the system people in the ancient world used to water their crops? | Irrigation |
What is the most important difference between the old stone age and the new stone age? | Farming |
What is a food surplus? | When people grow more than enough food to live |
Why did cities develop near water? | They had fertile soil needed to grow crops |
What is domestication? | To tame animals and raise them to be used by humans |
Archeologists study prehistoric man by | looking at artifacts like clothing tools and bones |
People in the old stone age drew pictures of animals to | be more successful at hunting |
Written events of people is | History |
A worker who is especially skilled in making items such as baskets and other goods is a(n) | Artisan |
Good soil that contains nutrients that plants need to grow is _____________ soil. | Fertile |
A person who has no single settled home is called a | Nomad |
Telling stories that are passed on from generation to generation is called | Oral History |