Unit 1: River Valley Civilizations

What is another name for the Neolithic Age?

• New Stone Age
• Old Stone Age
• Prehistoric Period
• The Ice Age

What change marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution? 

• beginning of hunting and gathering
• man learned to write
• man began farming
• man built towns and cities

How did man get his food during the Paleolithic Age?

• Growing crops
• Hunting and Gathering
• Stealing from others
• Scavenging

Which of the following happened when man began to farm?

• There were communities where people could do jobs other than farming jobs 
• They had more meat in their diet
• They were constantly attacked by wild animals
• They had to move from place to place following crops

What is another name for the Old Stone Age?

• Paleolithic Age
• Neolithic Age
• Archeology Age
• Prehistory

Which development was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution?

• Machines were used to mass- produce goods for markets
• A surplus of food led to more complex societies
  

• Feudal manors provided the necessities of life.
• the centers of trade moved from the Mediterranean Sea to the Atlantic Ocean

What was a major effect of the Neolithic Revolution?

• People began hunting and gathering
• The first permanent settlements
• A terrible war
• Human rights

The ancient Egyptian empire began along the...

• Tigris River

• Amazon River Basin

• Nile River Delta

• Mediterranean Sea

What civilization is known for hieroglyphics, papyrus, and pyramids?

• Egypt

• Mesopotamia

• India

• China

What was a pharaoh known for?

• Creating gold towers

• Living god and ruler of Egypt,

• Fighting wars against the Swedish.

• Discovery of the Americas.