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World Civilization Mid-Term end of section questions Questions And ANSWERS (A+ GRADED) What time in the past does "prehistoric" refer to? - ANSWER Before the invention of writing What important characteristic did "Lucy," the earliest hominid yet found, have? - ANSWER Opposable thumbs What did Mary Leakey's discovery of footprints indicate about hominids? - ANSWER They walked upright earlier than had been believed What early species of hominids was the fir...

Civilization --> 1)Began in Middle East 2) Has FOUR Parts until it is one: -Family {blood or distinct relation} -Clan {multiple families that work together, distant or no relation} -Villages, Towns, Cities {political and social ties expand} Characteristics of a Civilization --> 1)Urban Society 2)Religion 3)Literacy 4)Government 5)Specialization 6) Tool-making 7)Concept of time! 8) Leisure 9) Education The Three Ancient History Time Periods --> Stone, Bronze, Iron. Mesopotam...

WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1 STRAIGHTERLINE FINAL EXAM LATEST UPDATE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS ACTUAL EXAM 2024 The major cities of Phoenaicia were Select one: a. Uruk, Akkad, and Ur. b. Sidon, Tyre, and Byblos. c. Memphis, Cairo, and Thebes. d. Sparta, Athens, and Corinth. - ANSWER-b. Sidon, Tyre, and Byblos. Hammurabi of Babylon was known for Select one: a. being the first ruler of Sumer and Akkad. b. his irrigation projects. c. authoring The Epic of Gilgamesh. d. his law code. - ...

ap world history final exam practice test The term prehistory refers to the period before... A.) The time before established settlements B.) The time before agriculture C.) The time before communication D.) The time before writing E.) The time before homo sapiens, Neanderthals, homo erectus, and australopithecus - D.) The time before writing Homo Sapiens used superior knowledge, sophisticated tools, and language to do what? A.) To put a new beginning to the making of copper B.) To ...

Advanced World History 2022 semester exam geography the study of Earth and its people archaeology the study of ancient people and the world that they lived in anthropology the holistic study of mankind prehistory the time before writing systems existed primary sources eyewitness historical item or accounts from a particular time period in the past secondary sources sources of information that were created after an event took place or after a person lived comparison it provides s...

AP World History First Semester, Questions and answers, 100% Accurate, rated A+ Australopithecus - -definition: genus of human ancestors that lived in Africa, now extinct significance: earliest human ancestor, provides insight into early human development Homo Erectus - -definition: human ancestor that had upright skeletons, stronger builds than the Australopithecus, but smaller brains then H. Sapiens significance: larger brain allowed for more movement, along with more successful ...

World History Question And Answers 2024 public works focus of middle kingdom famous pharaohs focus of new kingdom Sargon first emperor ever (from Akkad) monotheism Hebrew belief dalits outcasts of India hyksos conquered Egypt and rules for 100 years Purusha name of caste man brahmins, kshatriyas, vaisyas, shudras, dalits levels of caste system arthashastra book written by Kautaliya on how to run the government Mandate of Heaven transition of power in China wu wei do nothing...

CLEP Western Civilization I Practice Test 1 latest 2024 graded A+|VERIFIED EXAM

WORLD HISTORY 1 SOL Five Themes of Geography - Answer- Movement, Location, Human-Environment Interaction, Place, Region Lines of Longitude - Answer- run North to South; measure East to West; an example is the Prime Meridian Lines of Latitude - Answer- run East to West; measure North to South; an example is the Equator Australopithecus - Answer- first to walk on two legs Homo Habilis - Answer- (man of skill) first to make stone tools Homo Erectus - Answer- (upright man) first t...

AP World History Exam Review foraging societies - hunter-gatherer clans pastoral societies - societies known for domesticating animals Neolithic Revolution - the transition from nomadic lifestyles to agricultural lifestyles (permanent residences) Bronze Age - period during the Neolithic era in which copper was combined with tin to make bronze for tools, weapons, etc. city-states - what most early civilizations were comprised of; urban center with agricultural land around under its...