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8 Traits of a Civilization

8 Traits of a Civilization

Assessment

Presentation

History

6th - 8th Grade

Practice Problem

Easy

Created by

Samantha Bonvino

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10 Slides • 11 Questions

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​Use the slides and the information we talked about in class to help you answer the following questions!

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Multiple Choice

What lead to larger populations?

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More people wanting to live near each other

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Food Surpluses

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People got better at hunting

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The Ice Age

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Multiple Choice

Due to food surpluses, people could make a living doing something other than farming. This lead jobs to become

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Important

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Harder to get

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Specialized

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It did not affect jobs

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Open Ended

List TWO different specialized jobs

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Multiple Select

What did governments do? (select all that are correct)

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Create Laws

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Collect Taxes

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Oversaw the Military

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Make living there less fun

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Multiple Choice

Most ancient people were

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Polytheistic

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Monotheistic

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Multiple Choice

Polytheistic means

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the belief in one god

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the belief in no god

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the belief in multiple gods

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Multiple Choice

What was a person social class connected to?

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Their marriage

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Their job

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Their children

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Their parents

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Reorder

Reorder the following from top (1) of the social class to the bottom (4) of the social class

Priests and Nobles

Merchants and Artisans

Farmers and Peasants

Slaves

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Open Ended

Give ONE example of how we still have art and architecture today?

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Multiple Select

What are examples of public works for ancient civilizations? (select all that are correct)

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Roads

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Canals

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Defensive Walls

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Multiple Choice

The earliest forms of writing were

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pictograms or pictographs

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Symbols

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Letters

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