Ancient Civilizations Flashcards
1
Q
How did the development of agriculture change human civilization
A
It lifted them from the ages of hunting
2
Q
How did the development of agriculture lead to the creation of social classes
A
The rich people were able to afford land so they were the upper class, and the lower class worked on the farms
3
Q
Name 3 reasons why early towns and cities developed along rivers
A
1: fertile soil
2: easy water source
3: easy transportation (boat
4
Q
Who did the Mayans place at the top of there social pyramid and why
A
The ruler because he was the most powerful in the Mayan civlization
5
Q
What does the town of Catal Huyuk tell us about the Neolithic revolution
A
All of the evidence from the rise of civilization was there