SS-Unit 1 Chapter 3 Test

A _____ is a channel dug by people; used by boats for irrigation.

• architecture

• civilization

• canal

• division of labor

____ is the breakdown of work into specific tasks performed by different people; often considered a way to make workers more efficient.

• canal

• civilization

• architecture

• division of labor

____ is the style and construction of a building.

• architecture

• civilization

• division of labor

• canal

A ____ is a society, or group of people, with similar religious beliefs, customs, language, and form of government.

• architecture

• civilization

• canal

• division of labor

Which of the following includes all of the correct characteristics of a civilization?

• architecture

  division of labor

  specialized work

  food

  social structure

• architecture

  canals

  specialized work

  shared communication

  social structure

• architecture

  division of labor

  specialized work

  shared communication

  social structure

• peace

  division of labor

  specialized work

  shared communication

  social structure

Examples of art and music in recorded history are an example of ____.

• independent civilization

• dependent civilization

• organized civilization

• specialized civilization

What makes early civilizations unique compared to those that followed later?

• People came together from many different backgrounds.

• Everyone grew their own food and had enough to eat.

• Early civilizations did not have a model to follow.

• Early civilizations were all similar.

What advancement in technology allowed farmers to practice larger-scale agriculture?

• Pottery Wheel

• Public Transportation

• Irrigation

• Writing

Why was it important for humans to domesticate plants?

• Domesticating plants helped humans control natural disasters like extreme weather.

• Domesticating plants allowed humans to control poisonous plants to use as weapons.

• Domesticating plants allowed humans to develop reliable sources of food.

• Domesticating plants allowed humans to develop new architecture.

Writing is an example of ___.

• shared communication

• reliable communication

• civilized communication

• irrigation