Unit One Review

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Unit One Review

• Paleolithic Neolithic
• Sumer, Egypt, Indus Valley
• China, Persia and Hebrews

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Paleolithic or Neolithic?

• Weave cloth from fibers
• Plowed fields with oxen
• Used pottery
• Cave paintings
• Built walled cities
• Built boats or rafts
• Smelting copper, bronze and iron
• Used fire

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Paleolithic or Neolithic?

• Lived as nomads
• Domesticated animals
• Lived in villages of 100s of people or more
• Used calendars
• Small bands of people 20 to 30
• Defined roles of men hunt women gather
• Formed councils of elder men to lead
• Bow and arrow or thrower atlatl
• Practiced animism and buried their dead

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Early Civilizations

• Purpose of the Rosetta stone
• Effects of geographic isolation
• Significance of Otzi the neolithic iceman
• what archeological evidence suggests Indus Valley
  under one organized government
• Why did a government form in Sumer?

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Early Civilizations

• Importance and names of the Huang River
• Social hierarchy developed because
• Pharaohs were viewed as god so they.
• Purpose of the Persian Royal Road
• Primary purpose and need for the monsoons
• Early uses of writing

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Early Civilizations

• Initial purpose of the calendars? And what did
  the Egyptian calendar actually count?
• Why did Egypt create a bureaucracy?
• Differences between monarchy dictator
• Primary change Neolithic from Paleolithic

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Early Civilizations

• Describe the characteristics of the Indian Caste
  System
• What separates prehistoric historic times
• List the early forms and locations of writing
• Effects of cultural diffusion
• Why food and objects in graves?
• Early civilizations best development for food
  production