2.2 Ag Civ

Which factor most limited the spread of settlements in early civilizations?

• religious beliefs

• military conflicts

• ethnic differences

• geographic obstacles

What factor is most important in uniting a large civilization?

• a strong military

• division of labor

• common culture

• system of writing

The need for _____ led to the earliest innovation, resulting in the first human civilization.

• food

• water

• housing

• protection

Which geographic features made the develpment of civilization possible?

• rivers and other bodies of fresh water

• rocky terrain and constant sun

• desert lands and wide, open spaces

What contributed to the advancement and spread of civilization?

• exchange of phone numbers and addresses

• exchange of technology and ideas among civilizations

• exchange of promises and vows

The development of agriculture provided...

• a constant reminder of death

• a stable food source

• a reason for other people to be jealous

Economics is the study of...

• how groups use their resources to meet their need and wants

• how money only stays with the wealthy

• the history of factories

Early people were nomadic and did not build permanent homes because they...

• were not very bright

• had to constantly follow a food source

• never had enough bricks on hand

To barter means to...

• cook with butter

• yell at your parents

• trade goods or food for something else you need

When workers focus on a specific job and become increasingly good at it, this is known as...

• overtime

• specialization

• prepping