Unit 1 Foundations of Human Civilization Review

What does circa 1000 AD mean?

• In

• Approximately

• Common Era

• In the year of our Lord

Which two dates describe the same year?

• 1000 AD and 1000 BCE

• 1000 BCE and 1000 CE

• 1000 BCE and 1000 BC

• 1000 AD and 1000 BC

The order in which events occurred...

• Chronological

• Century

• Timeline

• Circa

What calendar do we use today?

• 12 Month

• Mayan

• Weekly

• Gregorian

At first, hunter-gatherers killed large animals by using ____ or forcing them off cliffs.

• slingshots

• clubs

• spears and arrows

• knives and swords

Why are hunter-gatherers considered nomadic?

• They practiced large-scale farming

• They lived in small family groups

• They moved from place to place in search of food

• They used fire to stay warm

Which types of shelter did hunter-gatherers use? (Choose 2)

• Temporary shelters made of wood and stone

• Natural shelters like caves and rock overhangs

• Permanent shelters made of clay and plant material

• Permanent shelters like villages

• Temporary shelters made of animal skins and plant materials

Which of these describes a barter economy?

• A weaver buys food from a farmer

• A weaver asks a farmer to share the food he grew

• A weaver and farmer trade cloth for food

• A weaver grows enough food to feed her family

Ancient Israel, ancient Greece and ancient Rome developed around the ____ and used it to trade with surrounding civilizations

• Arabian Sea

• Indian Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Pacific Ocean

How did early civilizations manage issues regarding resource use, irrigation, and trade?

• Their culture eliminated these issues

• Their religions eliminated these issues

• Their social structures resolved these issues

• Their governments resolved these issues