Chapter 2 Flashcards
The llama was first domesticated in
The Andes
where did people domesticate crops but not animals
The eastern Woodlands of north America
while still living as Hunter gatherers need of Australians developed
elaborate eel traps
The first region to experience a full agricultural revolution was
The Fertile Crescent in Southwest Asia
what was not domesticated in Southwest Asia but instead spread here from North Eastern Africa
donkey
what crop was first to masticated in Mesoamerica
maize
what large animal was domesticated in the west hemisphere
Alpaca
maize failed to spread rapidly from Mesoamerica because
of the north south orientation of the Americas
teosinte was the wild predecessor of
maize
what early Paleolithic settlement was located in China
Banpo
no pastoral societies formed in
The Americas
by the first millennium domestication of the horse and mastery of horseback riding skills enabled the growth and spread of pastoral people in
Central Asia
The development of agricultural societies in the south half of Africa is associated with the migration of people speaking
Bantu languages
The agricultural revolution failed to spread far beyond the core of
New Guinea
The early agricultural village of Banpo
had counters and wheels for production of pottery
the early agricultural village of catalhuyuk
possessed numerous specialized crafts
the tiv
organized nearly 1,000,000 people at the end of the 19 century without a formal apparatus of government
the Igbo
organize substantial numbers of people without a formal political structure
The largest amount building chiefdom in North America was
Cahokia
about 12,000 years ago a new global patterns of human life started to unfold as humankind began to
cultivate plans and breed animals
agriculture developed separately and independently in
sub-Saharan Africa
The warming. At the end of the last Ice Age helped to make agriculture possible by
permitting cereal grass to flourish
which was not an outcome of domestication
The impact of human beings on the environment declined
The development of agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa differed from the development of agriculture in Southwest Asia in which of the following ways
in sub-Saharan Africa crops were domesticated in a greater variety of environments
which of the following was not a challenge to the establishment of agriculture in the Americas as compared to the Afro Eurasian world
The lack of other crap so switched to supplement a diet of maze
compared to the Americas the domestication of animals in SW Asia made it easier
fertilize fields, develop plows, rely less on hunting and fishing
The spread of agriculture through diffusion and migration
resulted in the spread of language groups
Hunter gathering societies most often succeeded in resisting the encroachment of agricultural societies in which of the following environments
Arctic, desert, regions of natural abundance
early agricultural people
suffered from deadly disease caught from domesticated animals
which of the following technology was not first developed by Neolithic people
Stone axes and scrapers
The agricultural revolution
resulted in significant technological developments
agricultural village societies
or usually organized in terms of kinship groups or lineages
which is not true of chiefdoms
The Igbo and tiv of west Africa were chiefdoms
The unique feature of the chief dumb as compared to a stateless agricultural village that was replicated elaborated and assumed to be natural in all later states and civilizations it was
The distinction between elite and commoners based on birth
pastoral societies differed from agricultural villages societies in all of the ways except
pastoral societies benefited from exchanges with agricultural societies but agricultural societies did not
