quarter 1: exam 1 study guide review!!
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| 10574290132 | africa | in what continent have the oldest hominid fossils been found? | 0 | |
| 10574290133 | africa | most scientists believe the theory that the earliest humans migrated out of which continent? | 1 | |
| 10574290134 | land bridges that allowed migration between places now separated by water | how did the ice age theoretically allow for migration from asia to america? | 2 | |
| 10574290135 | chariots were a lot faster than walking; could cover more land and distance without tiring out the soldier | how did technological advancements such as chariots affect warfare in agrarian civilization? | 3 | |
| 10574290136 | it gave water, helped them come together as a community, growing crops on a consistent schedule | how did the need to build public projects such as drains and wells help form early agricultural civilizations? | 4 | |
| 10574290137 | argued that life was easier for hunter-gatherers due to its social and sexual inequality + disease and despotism | why does author jared diamond argue that the neolithic revolution was the "worst mistake in history?" | 5 | |
| 10574290138 | none of the early civilizations in the americas were centered around major river valleys | what is the major difference between the establishment of early civilizations in the americas to those found elsewhere? | 6 | |
| 10574290139 | china, egypt, mesopotamia, olmecs, chavin, indus valley | what are some examples of core and foundational civilizations? | 7 | |
| 10574290140 | a letter from labaya to the pharaoh arguing against guarding men who seize the city | what is labaya of schechum's letter about? | 8 | |
| 10574290141 | used an ex of an ant fighting back; in order to show that the egyptians should fight against the invaders | what does labaya argue regarding defending one's self from enemies? | 9 | |
| 10574290142 | this poem praising king shulgi, it gave him credit for all urban advancements | what is "a praise poem of shulgi" about? what does it demonstrate abt mesopotamian governments' involvement in urban planning? | 10 | |
| 10574290143 | he distributed funds for the continued maintenance of the city, improved roads, built new roads, roadside inn, ziggurats, gardens, etc. | what are some examples of urban and monumental planning built by king shulgi of ur? | 11 | |
| 10574290144 | agriculturalists were able to maintain stability through multiple generations | what were the economic advantages of settled agricultural societies prior to 600 b.c.e? | 12 | |
| 10574290145 | hunter-gatherers' food source was unreliable, depended on their area; had no protection from the environment or animal attacks | what were some disadvantages of hunter-gathering societies? | 13 | |
| 10574290146 | hapshepsut was a female pharaoh; her monuments were removed by the pharaoh after her, he didn't want there to be a trace of a female pharaoh (sexism and gender inequality) | who was hapshepsut? why did egyptians of the new kingdom remove her likeness from monuments and artwork after her death? what does this reflect? | 14 | |
| 10574290147 | egypt | in which ancient civilization did women have the most rights? | 15 | |
| 10574290148 | rivers | hammurabi's society and the shang and zhou dynasties of china both lived near what natural resource? | 16 | |
| 10574290149 | both include support of a deity for justification for leadership | what characteristics do hammurabi's code and the mandate of heaven have in common? | 17 | |
| 10574290150 | abundance of food allowed people to specialize in art and architecture; allowed for trade | how did the agricultural surpluses affect the capacity to build monuments such as the pyramid of giza? | 18 | |
| 10574290151 | pharaohs were considered to be descendants of the gods | what was the relationship perceived between egyptian pharaohs and egyptian deities? | 19 | |
| 10574290152 | both scripts are ideographic rather than alphabetical | what characteristics does the script of oracle bones have in common with sumerian cuneiform? | 20 | |
| 10574290153 | shang dynasty | which chinese dynasty made use of oracle bones? | 21 | |
| 10574290154 | egyptians thought their gods were calm and happy with them because the river flooded on a schedule; mesopotamians thought their gods were angry and unpredictable because the rivers would flood randomly | how did the predictable flooding of the nile river and the unpredictable flooding of the tigris and euphrates rivers affect how they viewed their gods? | 22 | |
| 10574290155 | they would settle here because they had sources of food and water | why were the first states in world history able to develop their societies near natural resources? | 23 | |
| 10574290156 | the neolithic people didn't have a written language | how many written languages existed during the neolithic revolution? | 24 | |
| 10574290157 | polytheistic | were neolithic people polytheistic or monotheistic? | 25 | |
| 10574290158 | hammurabi's code | which was a stricter set of laws, hammurabi's code or the code of ur-nammu? | 26 | |
| 10574290159 | the lower you were in status, the harsher your punishment us (ex. slaves) | how did your status in society affect your punishment under hammurabi's code? | 27 | |
| 10574290160 | they used pottery to store food | how were pottery and food storage associated with one another during the neolithic revolution? | 28 | |
| 10574290161 | men hunted, women gathered and took care of everything else | in hunting-gathering societies, who usually hunted and who usually gathered? | 29 | |
| 10574290162 | they physically fought each other for power | how did paleolithic communities select their leaders? | 30 | |
| 10574290163 | there were more ceremonies where food was used to honor the gods when there was enough food and especially around harvest; but less ceremonies with food when there wasn't enough food | how did crop-surpluses affect religious practices tied to the changing of season? | 31 | |
| 10574290164 | patriarchal society | were "traditionally defined complex societies" usually patriarchal or matriarchal? | 32 | |
| 10574290165 | surplus of food could be sold or traded with other communities, they specialized in art, culture, and improving their way of life | how did food surpluses affect assyrian society? | 33 |
