Unit 1 Review

In the Paleolithic Age humans invented agriculture.

• True

• False

The Stone Age is divided into the what two ages?

• Hunter Age and Gatherer Age

• Paleolithic and Neolithic

• Agriculture and Domestication

• City-State and Empire

Taming wild animals for human use or consumption is

• History

• Trading

• Domestication

• Government

Cuneiform is best described as

• The way that ancient farmers prepared their fields

• The first form of government

• A set of laws from Ancient Sumer.

• An ancient form of writing developed in Sumer

Ancient Sumer was divided into

• Democracies

• City-States

• Tribes

• Territories

Ancient Sumer's complex irrigation system was composed of

• Dams, levees and canals

• Cuneiform, laws and kings

• Social structure, government, and art

• The wheel, chariots and arches.

The characteristic of a civilization that divides people into groups based on status.

• Government

• Religion

• Social Structure

• Writing

Hammurabi was the king of what empire?

• Akkadian

• Assyrian

• Egytptian

• Babylonian

What is the best definition of Empire?

• Group of cities that have their own system of government.

• Groups of nomadic people who are in search of food.

• Agriculture and Domestication.

• A large territory and lots of people ruled by a powerful leader or government.

In Ancient Mesopotamia Ziggurats were used for

• playing music

• recording laws

• religious worship

• assigning people to a social class