Humanities Unit 1 Remediation

Which of the following is a major cause of the Neolithic Revolution?

• The control and use of fire.

• Controlling the growth of crops and domesticating animals

• The development of modern religious practices.

• Human migration in 10,000 BCE led to more hunter-gatherers.

Which of the following is a major effect of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Humans migrated to every continent except Antarctica.

• More people were required to farm to sustain the population.

• It paved the way for the innovations of the ensuing Bronze Age and Iron Age

• People had to move with the food and water sources.

How were the early religions of Mesopotamia and Egypt similar?

• Both were monotheistic

• Both were polytheistic

• Both centered around ancestors

• They were not similar.

The use of City-States is associated with which of the following?

• Europe

• Mediterranean

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

How were the politics of both Egypt and Mesopotamia similar?

• Both viewed their leaders as having a connection with the gods.

• Both leaders established a cycle of rulers called the Dynastic Cycle.

• Both adopted Hammurabi's code as the official law code.

• Both used Pyramids to bury their religious/political leaders.

How were the Ten Commandments and Hammurabi's Code similar?

• They addressed how to adapt lifestyles to the periodic flooding of rivers.

• Both led to the Jewish Diaspora.

• Both established how a ruler should act towards their subjects.

• Both were written "rules" for society to establish order.

How was cuneiform used in early Mesopotamia?

• To maintain records of manufacturing and trade.

• To write Epics like the Epic of Gilgamesh

• To codify laws and establish order.

• All of the above.

Which of the following is true of Egyptian Pharaohs?

• They sent their military to China to conquer them.

• They used Cuneiform to write their law codes.

• They divided Egypt into three territories

• They ruled as a theocracy

Which of the following was an innovation that both Mesopotamia and Egypt utilized?

• Sewage Systems

• Irrigation

• Monotheism

• Capitalism

How did early Monotheism ideologies spread?

• The Greeks spread it through interregional travel

• Through the Jewish Diaspora and trade.

• Through the Egyptian Pharaohs

• The Babylonians adopted Judaism.