Neolithic - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Which of the following was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution? - ANSWER The growth of agricultural communities Which of the following regions was the first to develop settled agriculture? - ANSWER Middle East Which of the following most likely led to the shift in human societies from hunting and gathering to agriculture beginning circa 8,000 B.C.E. ? - ANSWER Climate change

WESTERN CIVILIZATION 1 STRAIGHTERLINE FINALEXAM | QUESTIONS & 100% CORRECT ANSWERS (VERIFIED) | LATEST UPDATE | GRADEA+ 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. Correct 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 Gilgames...

Civilization - Answer An ambiguous term often used to denote more complex societies but sometimes used by anthropologists to describe any group of people sharing a set of cultural traits. Foragers - Answer People who support themselves by hunting wild animals and gathering wild edible plants and insects. Cuneiform - Answer A system of writing in which wedge-shaped symbols represented words or syllables. It originated in Mesopotamia and was used initially for Sumerian and Akkadian but...

Paleolithic cave paintings may have been intended to do what? Ans: Serve as magic charms to ensure successful hunting, function as lunar calendars, predicting seasonal migration of the animals, and conjure game by depicting it. Paleolithic cave paintings did NOT Ans: Commemorate the dead buried in caves. Which of the following statements reflects the changed thinking regarding prehistoric art due to the discovery of Chauvet Cave? Ans: Art did not necessarily evolve in a linear progress...

KINES 100 Final Exam Questions with Correct Answers What does Dr. Dyreson claim as the best definition of kinesiology? - Answer-The explanation of human movement According to Dr. Dyreson, what are the basic characteristics of "meaningful movement"? - Answer-something that is intentional and has value What "foundations" of the field of kinesiology did Kines 100 explore? - Answer-● Explanation of human movement ● Philosophy and ethics ● Culture and history ● Psychology and...

Praxis 5135 Art: Content & Analysis Latest Update Graded A+ Relief A projecting design carved or modeled on a flat background Perspective A technique for representing space and 3-dimensional objects on a flat, 2- dimensional surface by suggesting depth or distance Figurative Style that accurately represents figures, animals, or other recognizable objects Graphic Art on a flat surface based on drawing and use of line; especially applied to printmaking Plane A flat, 2-dimension...

PRAXIS 2 WORLD AND US HISTORY EXAM 2024 WITH 100% ACCURATE SOLUTIONS Which of the following was a direct result of the Neolithic Revolution? - correct answer The growth of agricultural communities Which of the following regions was the first to develop settled agriculture? - correct answer Middle East Which of the following most likely led to the shift in human societies from hunting and gathering to agriculture beginning circa 8,000 B.C.E. ? - correct answer Climate Change Which of ...

What was the direct result of the Neolithic revolution? - ANSWER Growth of agricultural communities Ancient civilization that did not use written language but did have a complex messenger system to communicate - ANSWER Inca Political organization of Maya civilization circa 300-700 CE - ANSWER Independent city-states Nubian civilization dominated that of Egypt, and the Nubians spread their writing system to Mesopotamia - ANSWER Importance of Nubia

Nutrigenomics - The relationship between genes and diet Diet - Individually what someone eats Cuisine - Collectively what a population eats Physical Environment - Why do we grow what we do? Climate, soil, water, plant life, animal life. Socioeconomic environment - Broader economic and political environment affects access to food. Sociocultural Environment - Technology, social organization, and ideology Technology - A society's technology interacts with other aspects of culture (ex. fire) ...

Paleolithic and Neolithic Periods correct answers Hunter-gatherer and agricultural revolution Mesopotamia (c. 3500-c. 2350 BCE) correct answers Formed at the Tigris and Euphrates Rivers - Invented writing, military expertise, city-states, Code of Hammurabi. Sumer constructed dikes and reservoirs. Invention of writing in 3500 BCE marks the beginning of civilization. Iraq Shatt Al - Arab - largest Date Palm forest Ancient Egypt (c. 2711-c. 1090 BCE) correct answers Influence of geography, h...