World History

Question 1

Cities

Answer 1

Need a large population and agriculture

Question 2

Organized Government

Answer 2

Resources/Military/Laws

Question 3

Complex Religions or beliefs

Answer 3

Polytheism: multiple god(s)
OR
Monotheism: 1 god

Question 4

Job Specialization/Social Classes

Answer 4

Skilled workers/ haves and have nots

Question 5

Arts and Architecture

Answer 5

Construction and expression

Question 6

Public works

Answer 6

Dames,high ways, canal

Question 7

Writing

Answer 7

MOST CONTROVERSIAL!!!

Question 8

“Meso” means what?

“Potomoi” means what?

Answer 8

Between

Rivers

Question 9

What is “Cuneiform”?

Answer 9

An ancient writing system of Mesopotamia, Persia, and Ugarit, which survives today as impressions on clay tablets.

Question 10

Agricultural Revolution

Answer 10

A process which occurred globally in which hunter gather (foreigners) transitioned from foraging to cultivating and domesticating crops.

Question 11

Beringia

Answer 11

A land bridge between Siberia and Alaska, which extends during the last Ice Age and allowed for people to migrate into the Americas

Question 12

Domestication

Answer 12

The process of adapting wild plants and animals for humans use. Choosing the biggest, tastiest and easiest to plant in order to breed more.

Question 13

Hunter gather

Answer 13

Also known as foraging culture. in a group of people that depends primarily on wild food for substance.

Question 14

Old Stone Age

Answer 14

(Paleolithic) from the beginning of humanity until about 12,000 years ago.

Question 15

New Stone Age

Answer 15

(Neolithic) commenced about 12,000 years ago with the advantage of farming and end it with the development of bronze tools.

Question 16

Migration

Answer 16

The movement by people from one place to another with intention of settling temporarily or primarily.

Question 17

Matriarchy

Answer 17

A society ruled by women.

Question 18

Patriarchy

Answer 18

A society ruled by men

Question 19

Nomad

Answer 19

An individual who roams and migrates looking for better pastors and living in different locations, can be entire nomadic societies.

Question 20

What are the 8 features of civilization

Answer 20

Cities
Organized Government 
Complex Religions or beliefs
Job specialization/ Social class 
Arts and Architecture  
Public Works
Writing