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Question 1
1.
How can cultural hearths be described?
They had complex governments and religious practices.
Most of their food came from killing wild animals.
They were places where new ideas and practices began to take hold.
They used trade routes to share their goods and ideas with other communities.
Question 2
2.
What happened soon after settled groups started to thrive?
People started growing crops.
Governments were organized.
People begain making tools from stone.
People began taming animals.
Question 3
3.
Which of the following was most important in helping Catalhoyuk increase in size?
stable food supply
access to the ocean
large mud brick homes
complex government
Question 4
4.
What was a sign that the people in Catalhoyuk practiced religion?
bone utensils and tools
horned bulls' heads mounted on walls
buildings made of mud bricks
a protective wall around the settlement
Question 5
5.
Why do archaeologists think that most people in Banpo society had the same status?
everyone was a farmer
all the homes were about the same size
all the pottery were decorated with geometric artwork
most graves had similar grave goods
Question 6
6.
What climate change led to the growth of cultural hearths in China's river valleys?
hot, dry weather
a slight cooling of temperatrues because an ice age was starting
wide swings in the weather with periodic droughts
warmer and wetter weather
Question 7
7.
How do archaeologists know that people in Faiyum were in touch with other cultures?
the agriculture practices there were not native to the area
Faiyum's climate did not suppoort enough agriculture
the building styles of Failyum closely followed the plans seen in other cultural hearths
tools made at Faiyum have been found in many other places
Question 8
8.
What are the two major building blocks of civilization?
practicing agriculture and having a matriarchal society
practicing agriculture and having an organized religion
domesticating animals and having a matriarchal society
domesticating animals and having an organized religion
Question 9
9.
Besides helping people obtain goods from far away, why was trading important?
it forced people to move from the cities to rural areas
it led to a decrease in population
it helped spread ideas across a broad area
it led to people making stone, rather than metal, tools
Question 10
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Which of the traits of a complex civilization led to using metals to make tools?
improved technologies
creation of cities
record keeping
complex institutions