Chapter 1 The First Civilizations
1) Otzi?s life was a good example of the human experience in
A) the Stone Age.
B) central Greece.
C) what is now modern Turkey.
D) Italy.
E) the Iron Age.
2) The first humanlike creatures, such as Lucy, may have
A) survived for less than one million years.
B) engaged in agriculture.
C) displayed the brain capacity of modern humans.
D) utilized simple tools.
E) had large, developed brains.
3) The Neanderthal had all of the following characteristics EXCEPT
A) the ability to u tools.
B) burial customs.
C) a range of distribution covering Africa,
Europe, and Asia.
D) a smaller brain than other Homo sapiens.
E) success surviving in the last great ice age.
4) The practice of staying put and exploiting various sources of food instead of constantly traveling is called
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espotism.
B) slash-and-burn aquaculture.
C) pastoral nomadism.
D) broad-spectrum gathering.
E) pastoralism.
5) Sedentary communities led to all of the following EXCEPT which one?
A) Decrea in infant mortality
B) Development of political leadership
C) Reduction in population
D) Expansion of agriculture
E) Longer life spans
6) Which of the following was an early
agricultural ttlement in the Middle East?
A) Nineveh
B) Rome
C) Jericho
D) Babylon
E) Constantinople
7) The statement that the Agricultural Revolution was portable means that
A) nomadic societies were eliminated in all parts of the globe.
B) Neolithic society became less dentary.
C) the knowledge and technology of agriculture could be easily transported from one place to another.
D) agricultural sites had to be located near rivers.
E) dentary societies had to continue to move for survival.
8) Which of the following is NOT true of the ecology of Mesopotamia?
A) The south has both adequate rain and
good soil.
B) The north has adequate rain but poor soil.
C) Agriculture is impossible without irrigation.
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E) Uruk and other early cities were linked with irrigation.
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ich of the following do the authors suggest was the primary cau of urbanization in the south of Mesopotamia?
A) The need to concentrate the population in order to carry out the extensive irrigation of the region
B) The concentration of animal husbandry in the region
C) Egyptian influence
D) The availability of imported food supplies
E) The possibility of year-round
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