Unit 2A Review

Match the following definition:

"a government where the leader is believed to be divine."

• Theocracy

• Monarchy

• Neolithic Revolution

• Reincarnation

Match the following definition:

"form of government in which a single individual rules."

• Monarchy

• Theocracy

• Reincarnation

• Secondary Sources

What important shift occurred because of the Neolithic Revolution?

• shift from food-gathering to food-producing civilization

• mass migration of people following game animals

• a great flood that wiped a large portion of the population away

• the neoliths conquered the cave-men

Why did most early civilizations develop in river valleys?

• Rivers provided favorable conditions for agriculture

• Travel

• They were pretty

• For Protection

What were the major benefits for humans in domesticating animals?

(pick two)

• Steady food supply

• No longer needed to hunt for food

• Travel

• Plowing land

An increase in food led to and increase in the world's _______.

• population

• trade

• lazyness

• obesity

Why did the hunter-gatherers migrate?

• to find more resources
• to follow the herds of migrating animals
• to discover new lands and better food supplies
• all of the above

What is a hunter-gatherer?

• A human who hunts for their food.
• A human who hunts animals and gathers plants.
• A human who only travels from place to place.
• People who can't read.

How do nomads live?

• They settle in one place.
• They build villages out of caves.
• They travel from place to place depending on the season.
• They return to the same place each season.

Which event would most likely have caused early agricultural civilizations to interact with each other?

• the expansion of a civilization's territory

• the conquest of one people by another

• the migration of one people to another location

• the outbreak of disease