AP World Unit 1 Review

People in the Paleolithic Era were nomads because

• they did not know how to build sturdy houses.
• they were easily bored and wanted to see the world.
• they followed the herds of animals in order to get food to survive
• None of these

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• mastered fire.
• developed agriculture.
• migrated from Africa.
• organized governments

Where did the first agriculture develop?

• The Fertile Crescent
• Europe
• Africa
• The Pacific Ocean

What two rivers dominated Mesopotamia?

• Red River & Rio Grande
• Tigris & Yarmouk Rivers
• Tigris & Euphrates Rivers
• Black & Indus Rivers

What river valley would have been here?

• China
• Mesopotamia
• Indus
• Egypt

The Neolithic Revolution marked huge advances in what?

• Hunting
• Farming/Herding
• Building
• Intellectual Processes

Which of these is a new technology of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Planting Seeds
• Plow
• Domesticating Herd Animals
• All of these

What modern day country is Mesopotamia mostly in?

• India
• Egypt
• China
• Iraq

All of the following were features of the civilizations in Mesopotamia, Mesoamerica, the Indus River Valley, and the Yellow River valley EXCEPT: 

• A degree of craft specialization
• A level of social stratification
• Development of irrigation systems
• Construction of architectural monuments

Most early religious traditions can be categorized as -

• Monotheistic
• Polytheistic
• Atheistic
• Agnostic