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