Pre-Historic Humans and Civilizations Quiz

What did early pre-historic humans do for food? What is the definition of “nomad”? (SLIDES 3 & 4)

Give a detailed definition of the Neolithic Revolution. What were the results of the Neolithic Revolution? (SLIDES 5 & 6)

What are the five characteristics of a civilization? (SLIDE 7)

Where did the world’s VERY FIRST known civilizations begin? (SLIDE 8)

Of all the places where the first civilizations began, what geographic feature is ALWAYS present? (SLIDE 9)

What does “Mesopotamia” mean? What were the two rivers in Mesopotamia? (SLIDE 10)

When you are POLYTHEISTIC, how many gods do you worship? (SLIDE 11)

Describe Hammurabi’s Code. (SLIDE 12)

What was the world’s first form of writing? Which civilization invented it? (SLIDE 13)

What did the Phoenicians do and what was the result? (SLIDE 14)