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Chapter 1 Review
Please answer the following questions on a separate sheet of paper.
You may use your notes and the textbook.
1. Describe location.
2. Describe place.
3. Describe region.
4. Describe movement.
5. Describe human/environmental interaction.
6. How did people live in the Paleolithic Age?
7. How did people live in the Neolithic Age?
8. How did living in villages and communities help the people of the Neolithic
Age?
9. Describe the climate of Mesopotamia.
10. Describe an artisan.
11. What was Hammurabi most known for?
12. What is a historian?
13. How did Sumerians protect themselves in their cities?
14. What was the Sumerian writing system and how did they create this?
15. What was the capital of the Chaldean Empire?
16. Bronze is a mixture of what 2 things?
17. Describe the Ice Ages?
18. Describe the upper, middle, and lower classes of the Sumerian city-states.
19. What is a caravan?
20. Describe the differences in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages.
21. Describe the similarities in the Paleolithic and Neolithic Ages.
22. Describe how humans survived the Ice Age.
23. Describe the religion of Mesopotamia.
24. Describe the importance of the rivers to the people of Mesopotamia.
25. Which 2 rivers flowed through Mesopotamia?
26. Describe the methods of irrigation that was used in Mesopotamia.
27. How did people of the Paleolithic Age survive?
28. Describe a ziggurat and what was it used for.
29. Why did cities build walls around themselves and what affect would it have
on the cities?
30. Describe specialization and how did it have an affect on early humans?