Global Review H1 2023

Which best describes the nomadic lifestyle of the Paleolithic people? 

• They lived in large villages, where they raised crops and livestock.
• They migrated, or moved, from place to place
• They stayed in one place, living in caves and beneath rock shelters.
• They lived in small villages and farmed the land. 

Which statement best describes the Neolithic people? 

• They lived in caves or built simple shelters.
• They migrated from place to place to hunt animals for food.
• They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply. 
• They used simple tools made from stone.

Which statement best explains the greatest effect the emergence of agriculture had on early societies?

• The population steadily decreased.
• People were not able to specialize in just one trade. 
• Agriculture made it harder to find food. 
• The population steadily increased. 

What civilization is associated with the Tigris-Euphrates rivers?

• China
• Egypt
• India
• Mesopotamia

Hammurabi's code was important because

• Lots of people went to jail

• People stopped committing crime

• Laws were written down

• Ended slavery

According to traditional Hindu beliefs, How did people change castes

• They did their job
• Through reincarnation
• they never did
• They had to believe in one god

What geographical feature most contributed to the growth of Ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia, India, and China?

• river valleys
• network of caves
• annual monsoons
• surrounding mountains

One reason for the development of an early civilization in the Tigris-Euphrates river valleys was that 

• the location protected the people from land invasion
• periodic flooding left rich soil, which was ideal for farming
• these rivers provided a direct trade route between Europe and Asia
• these rivers flowed into the Mediterranean Sea

Which principle of Babylonian society does this excerpt from the Code of Hammurabi illustrate?

• All men were equal under the law
• Fines were preferable to corporal punishment
• Divisions existed between social classes
• Violence was always punchised with violence

The social structure in India that prevents social mobility.

• Caste System

• Eightfold path

• Hinduism

• Vedas