Due 03.03 Asynch Benchmark Review

B.C. is the same time period as:

• A.D.

• B.C.E.

• C.E.

• decade

Which two rivers was Mesopotamia between?

• Mississippi and Colorado Rivers
• Nile and the Amazon Rivers
• Tigris and Euphrates
• None it was in a desert

What was the event that lead to civilization?

• Agricultural Revolution
• Neolithic Era
• Ice Age
• Nothing, it just happened

6.07: Which of the following was the study of working with metal?

• metallurgy

• horticulture

• revolutionizing

• meddling

6.12: Which of the following is a collection of 282 rules, established standards for commercial interactions and set fines and punishments to meet the requirements of justice, also known as an "Eye for an Eye"?

• Sargon's Sweet Tea

• Hammurabi's Code

• Ramses Rules

• The Great Laws of Ancient Civilizations

Why was the discovery of metal so important?

• It made beautiful jewelry for trading
• It made hunting and farming easier
• It made cooking meat easier
• It was a new source used for housing

What are two examples of technology that hunter-gatherers used

• Animals and fire
• Computers and cell phones
• Fire and tools
• Tools and branches

another word for farming

• agriculture
• technology
• specialization
• shrine

6.03: What was the era called when people began settling down and farming?

• American Revolution

• Agricultural Revolution

• Ice Age

• The Future

Which of the following are characteristics of a civilization? 

• the concentration of people in distinct areas or cities
• a system of record keeping 
• an economy that produces food surpluses
• all answers are correct