Ancient Civilizations

A forced payment to another government.

• Taxes
• Tribute
• Sacrifice
• Seizure

What is the time before writing referred to as?

• Ancient History
• Bronze Age
• Prehistory
• Stone Age

Which of the following fits with the Paleolithic era?

• Specialized Jobs
• Planted Crops in settlements
• Hunting and Gathering
• Permanent Shelter

What starts the Neolithic Age?

• Cultural Revolution
• Agricultural Revolution
• Creation of Fire
• Information Revolution

"King Tut is the most well known and remembered Pharaoh"

• Fact
• Opinion

Why did farming start in Mesopotamia?

• The Gulf of Persia
• The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
• The Arid Soil
• People there were smarter

What ends the Stone Age?

• Wooden Tools
• Metal Tools
• Kryptonite Tools
• Obsidian Tools

Which of the following is not a main characteristic of a civilization?

• Social Class
• Culture
• Organized Religion
• Gladiator Fights

What was the writing system used in Mesopotamia?

• Hieroglyphics
• Sanskrit
• Alphabet
• Cuneiform

Organized religion, government, culture, social class, stable food supply, complex technology, written language

• Culture
• Civilization
• Complex Empire
• Social Hierarchy