Early Civilizations and Agricultural Revolution Assessment

What is prehistory?

• The time after written records began
• The time before humans existed
• The time before written records began
• The time when dinosaurs lived

What was the primary way prehistoric people obtained food?

• Farming in settled communities
• Trading with other tribes
• Hunting and gathering
• Raising domesticated animals

Which discovery led to significant changes in how prehistoric people lived?

• The wheel
• Fire
• Writing
• Metal tools

What is the term for making a wild animal suitable for farming or keeping as a pet?

• Specialization
• Domestication
• Civilization
• Revolution

Interdependent means

• To hunt more animals.

• Became more nomadic.

• Isolation.

• Mutually Reliant.

What is meant by the term "barter"?

• Growing extra crops
• Building permanent settlements
• Trading goods without using money
• Making specialized tools

Which geographic feature was most important for early civilizations to develop?

• Mountains
• Deserts
• Rivers
• Forests

What was one effect of labor specialization in early civilizations?

• Less trade between communities
• Increased interdependence
• Fewer technological advances
• Decreased food production

Nomadic means....

• Government systems
• Religious beliefs
• Moving around alot.

• Social structure

Prehistory occured during the...

• Stone Age

• Bronze Age

• Iron Age

• Cyber Age