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Pass Review Questions 6-1.1 Why were most hunter gatherer communities nomadic? Answers They moved from place to place following their food source. 6-1.1 What were some ways huntergatherers adapted to their environment? 6-1.2 What was the main effect of agriculture on early communities? Ex: shelters; food sources such as fishing or large game; clothing 6-1.2 What is the process of supplying water to crops? irrigation 6-1.2 What is the term for taming wild plants and animals by humans? What were some early animals? Domestication; Llamas, goats, cattle, pigs 6-1.3 What four river systems did early civilizations form near? Nile, Tigris-Euphrates, Huang He, and Indus 6-1.3 Describe the lives of Sumerians? Invented the plow; bronze tools and weapons; lived in temple communities controlled by priests; cuneiform writing, etc. Egyptians 6-1.4 What people were the first along the Nile? They no longer had to move from place to place to find food. 6-1.4 What was the writing of the Egyptians called? hieroglyphics 6-1.4 How did the Harappans lay out their towns along the Indus River? In grids 6-1.4 Why was the uniform system of Accurate measurement was needed for selling and trading weights and measures invented by the Harappans important? 6-1.4 Describe the early life of the Chinese along the Huang He. Farmed and raised cattle; known for their pottery; used silk; made bronze from tin and copper; ruled by kings, etc. Pass Review Questions 6-1.5 What is the science of the production, distribution, and consumption of goods and services? economics 6-1.5 How did early trade lead to specialization? Artisans worked with one set of resources and traded their product for something someone else worked well with. 6-1.5 What is the technique of planting crops on the same land in sequence? 6-1.5 What crops do farmers today still intercrop? Multiple cropping 6-1.4 What does Mesopotamia mean? Land between two rivers (Tigris and Euphrates) 6-2.1 What is monotheism? Polytheism? Religion? Philosophy? M=belief in one god P=belief in many gods R=set of beliefs based on a spiritual teaching P=study of logic and reason in nature and society Abraham; Torah 6-2.1 Who was the father of the Jewish people? What was their holy book? 6-2.1 On whose life is Christianity based? What is the holy book of the Christians? 6-2.1 Who is the founder of Islam? What is their holy book? Pumpkins and corn Jesus; the Bible Muhammad; Qur’an or Koran 6-2.1 Who is the most important Hindu God? Brahman, their god of creation 6-2.1 What is the Hindu belief in rebirth after death called? reincarnation