Neolithic Revolution - Rise of River Valley Civilizations
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
The "Neolithic Revolution" is also known as the:
Back
Agricultural Revolution
Answer explanation
The "Neolithic Revolution" refers to the transition from nomadic lifestyles to settled farming, making it synonymous with the "Agricultural Revolution." This period marked significant advancements in agriculture and domestication.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What change in life happened during the Neolithic Revolution?
Back
Hunting and Gathering : Growing Food (Agriculture)
Answer explanation
The Neolithic Revolution marked a significant shift from hunting and gathering to agriculture, allowing humans to grow food. This transition enabled the development of permanent settlements and more complex societies.
3.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the Neolithic Revolution? Permanent Settlements, Domestication of Plants and Animals, Use of Stone Tools, Advanced Tools
Back
Use of Stone Tools
Answer explanation
The Neolithic Revolution is characterized by permanent settlements, domestication of plants and animals, and advanced tools. The use of stone tools predates this period, making it NOT a characteristic of the Neolithic Revolution.
4.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Ancient Civilizations were able to survive because they settled around what?
Back
Rivers
Answer explanation
Ancient Civilizations thrived near rivers because they provided essential resources like water for drinking, irrigation for crops, and routes for trade, which were crucial for their survival and development.
5.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
This map shows the: Rome Empire, Persian Empire, Western Civilizations, Ancient River Valley Civilizations
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Ancient River Valley Civilizations
Answer explanation
The map illustrates the Ancient River Valley Civilizations, which include early societies that developed around rivers, such as the Nile, Tigris, and Indus. This distinguishes them from the Rome and Persian Empires.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Civilizations? Specialization (Division of Labor), Advanced Technology, Complex Social Institutions (Government, Religion, etc.), Standing Army
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Standing Army
Answer explanation
A standing army is not a defining characteristic of civilizations. While many civilizations have had armies, the core traits include specialization, advanced technology, and complex social institutions.
7.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
Which is not correct? (Ancient River Valley Civilization : River it formed by) Mesopotamia: Tigris/Euphrates River, Indus River Valley : Yellow River, Egypt : Nile River, China : Huang He River
Back
Indus River Valley : Yellow River
Answer explanation
The Indus River Valley civilization is associated with the Indus River, not the Yellow River, which is linked to ancient China. Therefore, 'Indus River Valley : Yellow River' is the incorrect pairing.
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