NatGeo Chapter 2 Section 2

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17 questions
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What do you see on this ancient pillar? What do you think it is saying?

Read Chapter 2 Section 2 on pages 46-51 of your National Geographic text book.
Explore how cultures follow different paths as they develop into civilizations by finding text evidence in your text book.
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Which of the following best describes Gobekli Tepe?

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How does Göbekli Tepe show that organized religion sometimes developed before agriculture?

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What features made Göbekli Tepe such an important achievement?

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What is the advantage of creating a model of Gobekli Tepe?

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Gobekli Tepe is a beautiful story because...

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What questions do you have about Gobekli Tepe?

Analyze the characteristics of civilizations by finding text evidence in your text book and making observations.
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Select the 5 key traits of civilization

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Giant's Tower, a temple in Malta, demonstrates evidence of ___________.

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________ crafted this blue gemstone and gold necklace in ancient Iraq.

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The great city of _____ was one of the busiest and most powerful trading centers of the ancient world.

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Pictographs carved on this clay tablet predated writing systems we recognize today and is an example of _________.

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Potters used the wheel long before it would be attached to vehicles around 3000 B.C. This is an excellent example of _____.

Identify the new technology that emerged from cultural hearths by examining objects.
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Draggable itemCorresponding Item
spearhead
bone needle
kitchen utensil
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Match the ancient object with its description.

Draggable itemCorresponding Item
flint stone
tied to arrows and used for hunting
pottery
carved from a hippo tooth
sickle
held liquids and foods
flint knife
usded to harvest grain
bronzed axe head
helped spark fire
arrowhead
used for chopping and hunting
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Put the inventions in order from oldest to newest (according to the video).

  1. bullroarer
  2. fire
  3. flute
  4. mud bricks
  5. basic stone tools
  6. paved roads
  7. arrows
  8. dental drill
  9. boats
  10. paint
  11. kiln
  12. rope
  13. agriculture
  14. irrigation
  15. plumbing
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What tool do you believe has been the most important?