Jigsaw I – Early State Systems

A hunter-gatherer society is characterized by:

• agriculture and farming

• hunting and gathering

• industrialization and technology

• urbanization and trade

Daniel is part of a horticultural society that primarily focuses on:

• agriculture and farming

• industrial development

• hunting and gathering

• horticulture and plant cultivation

Match the following types of societies with their primary source of livelihood.

• Hunter-gatherer society

• Hunting and gathering

• Pastoral society

• Agriculture

• Agrarian society

• Animal husbandry

• Fishing community

• Fishing

In a classroom project, Michael and Olivia are tasked with creating a model of a stateless society. A stateless society is:

• a society without a centralized government or authority.

• a society governed by strict laws and regulations.

• a society with a strong central government.

• a society that relies on international organizations for governance.

Shamanism is a practice that involves a practitioner reaching altered states of consciousness in order to perceive and interact with a spirit world and channel these transcendental energies into this world.

• A religious practice involving meditation

• A form of traditional medicine

• A practice involving altered states of consciousness

• A type of dance ritual

Animism is the belief that:

• all objects, places, and creatures have a distinct spiritual essence

• only humans have a spiritual essence

• spiritual essence is a myth

• only animals have a spiritual essence

The Neolithic Revolution is known as:

• The transition from nomadic life to agriculture and settlement

• The beginning of the Industrial Age

• The fall of the Roman Empire

• The discovery of fire

In a classroom discussion, David explained that a state system is:

• a form of government

• a type of economic system

• a method of social organization

• a political entity with a centralized government

(a)   is a religious movement in ancient Israel during the Second Temple period, from 516 BCE to 70 CE.

• Second-Temple Judaism
• A form of Christianity that develop
• A sect of Buddhism that originated
• A political ideology from the Middl

Confucianism arose from (a)   during the 6th-5th century BCE.

• China
• India
• Greece
• Egypt