SS5 WRITTEN EXAM NUMBER 2

What is one reason anthropologists believe organized religion emerged?

• Development of agriculture and sedentary life

• Increase in population density

• Discovery of metal tools

• Migration patterns of early humans

Which term refers to the last stage of the Stone Age?

• Paleolithic Period

• Neolithic Period

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

What is significant about the Neolithic Period?

• Discovery of fire

• Emergence of megalithic architecture

• Use of bronze tools

• Development of written language

Where was the earliest modern human burial site found?

• Egypt

• Israel

• Mesopotamia

• China

What did archaeologists find at the earliest human burial site?

• Stone tools and pottery

• Human bones painted with red ochre and grave offerings

• Metal artifacts and jewelry

• Remnants of ancient texts

What does the term "henotheistic" mean in the context of Mesopotamian religion?

• Belief in one god

• Belief in many gods with one being superior

• Worship of nature

• Belief in no gods

What characterized Egyptian civilization according to the lesson?

• Nomadic lifestyle

• Monotheism

• The Pharaohs governed and were considered gods

• Advanced metallurgy

Which period is known for the emergence of agriculture and significant technological changes?

• Paleolithic Period

• Neolithic Period

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

What is one characteristic of the Indus Valley civilization?

• Nomadic herding

• Advanced urban culture and emphasis on cleanliness

• Lack of social organization

During which period did Confucius and Lao Tzu emerge as significant figures in Chinese philosophy?

• Western Zhou Period

• Eastern Zhou Period

• Han Dynasty

• Qin Dynasty