AP world History Unit 2 Flashcards
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225252183 | Women played a major role in the trasition to crop cultivation because | they were the primary gatherers of wild plant foods | 0 | |
225252184 | swidden agriculture is a term that describes | a practice of shifting cultivation to new fields | 1 | |
225252185 | The earliest transition to agriculture was | in the middle east | 2 | |
225252186 | Scholars feel that early domestication of animals provided all of the following except | trasportation | 3 | |
225252187 | Metal working in the late Neolithic period waas used for | decoration or in ceremonies | 4 | |
225252188 | The Neolithic town Catal huyuk prospered from | long distance trade in obsidon, pottery, and cloth | 5 | |
225252189 | Recent discoveries of Large stones and burial chambers may indicate | ancestor rituals | 6 | |
225252190 | the religions of farming communites tended to focus on | an Earth Mother or female deity. | 7 | |
225252191 | The gradual adoption of agriculture transformed the world most by causing | global population increase | 8 | |
225252192 | The American continents contained very few domesticated animals because | there were few species suitable for domestication | 9 | |
225252193 | The Mesopotamians develped skill in bronze metallurgy. Which of the following is not considered an advantage to bronze over other metals | it is inexpensive | 10 | |
225252194 | Creation myths often provide a society with a | satisfactory explanation of its environment | 11 | |
225252195 | the term city-state refers to | an urban center and the agricultural hinterlands it controlled | 12 | |
225252196 | The Mesopotamian writing system is called | cuneiform | 13 | |
225252197 | What motivated Mesopotamian conquests of far-reaching territories | the need for vital resources | 14 | |
225252198 | Surprisingly, merchant activity in Mesopotamia took place without | coins | 15 | |
225252199 | Women in Mesopotamian society had a lower status than in a hunter-gatherer society because of | jhg | 16 |