9th grade Midterm Review 2019

1.  What were the primary occupations of people during the Paleolithic Era?

• a.  Hunters & Gathers
• a.  Toolmakers
• a.  Farmers

During the Neolithic Revolution

• People learned to grow food
• People migrated to find food
• People were nomadic

Nomadic means to

• Sleep in tents
• Move around frequently
• Stay in one place

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution? 

• beginning of hunting and gathering
• man learned to write
• man began farming
• man built towns and cities

How did the start of farming change early human tribes? 

• It forced them to stay in one place and build villages and cities.
• It caused them to continue to hunt animals and gather plants. 
• It ended fighting between the tribes for land.
• It stopped them from building temples for their gods.

What were the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Surplus Food Supply
• Specialization of Jobs
• Permanent Settlements
• All of the above

Why do historians call the Neolithic Revolution a revolution?

• It was during this time that people first started using weapons against each other.
• During the time, huge changes occurred in how people lived
• Paleolithic people fought against Neolithic people
• People first started using tools.

Successful civilizations have many of these including a capital with common features.

• Religion
• Cities
• Government
• language

The Ancient Greeks worshipped in temples and had many polytheistic gods.  This is an example of what cultural universal?

• Religion
• Cities
• Art and Architecture
• Government

Greeks built three different types of columns.  This is an example of what cultural universal?

• Religon
• Government
• Cities
• Art and/or Architecture