Roberts Pre-AP World History Review

What is a characteristic of a hunter/gather

• Built Cities
• Used Iron Weapons
• Used Bronze Weapons
• Were nomadic

The development of agriculture lead to _________

• Longer life expectancy 
• A more reliable food source
• Less centralized government
• More free time

The Neolithic Revolution was ________

• A period of moving out of the cities and onto farms
• A period of exploration of the stars
• A period of domesticating crops and animals
• A period of intense global warfare 

Which civilization settled in the cradle of civilization?

• China
• Mesopotamia 
• India 
• Aztecs

Early civilization religious practices can be described as _________

• Polytheistic 
• Monotheistic 
• non existent 
• unified 

What is polytheism 

• The belief in multiple gods
• The belief in one god

What is monotheism 

• The belief in one god
• The belief in multiple gods

Why did people choose to settle in Ancient Mesopotamia 

• The rich soil of the area due to the Euphrates and Tigris rivers
• The rich soil of the area due to the Indus river
• The rich soil of the area due to the Nile river
• Due to the physical barriers protecting people from invasion

What does the Twelve Tables and Code of Hammurabi have in common 

• The are both religious text
• They encourage orderly conduct
• They were both used as Chinese law codes
• They were both written in Latin

To the Egyptians, what was the point of the pyramids?

• To improve the relationships between the common Egyptians and the Pharaoh 
• As a way to improve trade
• To ensure immortality 
• Because of Ancient Aliens