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Unit 1 CAT Review
Question | Answer |
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Where did the earliest human societies originate? | East Africa |
Most ancient civilizations settled near what type of physical geographic feature? | Rivers & Bodies of Water |
What were the advantages of settling near rivers and bodies of water? | Drinking Water Hygiene (cleaning, bathing) Farming Transportation and trading |
What were the major characteristics of hunting-gathering societies | Always moving to follow food sources Dangerous Lifestyle Temporary shelters |
What were the major characteristics of farming societies? | Able to grow own crops Able to know what they’re eating More permanent settlements |
What physical geographic feature had the biggest impact in Ancient Mesopotamia? | The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers |
What type of resource are the following items: wood, sunlight, water, rocks, grass and trees? | Natural Resources |
What type of resource are the following things? Sickles, tools, canals, carts | Capital Resources |
What type of resource is the following things? Farmers, Scribes, and Priests | Human Resources |
What caused farming societies to have a surplus of crops? | Improved tools |
Having extra, or more than you need is called having a... | SURPLUS |
True/False: Everyone in Babylonian society was treated equally under Hammurabi’s Code? | FALSE |
Why is it important to have written laws? | So that everyone can know what the law is and can obey the law |
Diaries, autobiographies and newspaper articles from the time period are all examples of which kind of source? | PRIMARY SOURCES |
Textbooks, documentaries and biographies are all examples of which kind of source? | SECONDARY SOURCES |
Sources that were created at a later time period | SECONDARY SOURCES |
Sources that existed during the time period | PRIMARY SOURCES |
B.C.E Stands for... | Before the Common Era |
C.E Stands for | Common Era |