Unit Two Review: Ancient World History

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How long did the time of pre-history last?

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more than two million years

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What signifies the period in time that is referred to as Pre-History?

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Writing didn't exist in any form

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How can we tell we are in the period of time referred to as History and not Pre-History?

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There are written records

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Development of farming in Sumer: Which statement best describes it?

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Women first learned to save seeds from grains and sow them for the next harvest.

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What is true about the development of farming in Sumer?

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Flood waters could be channeled to provide irrigation.

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Which example shows how prehistoric people adapted to their environments?

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They made tools from stone.

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What is a characteristic of prehistoric (Pre-History) people?

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They wore animal skins for clothing.

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How did early pre-history people survive their harsh environments?

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They lived in caves and rock shelters.

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Why did early farmers slash the bark off trees and let them die?

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They wanted the soil to get more sun.

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Why did early farmers use slash and burn agriculture?

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To keep the soil fertile.