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The Topic For Today Is…
The Tools of History
Hunter and
Gatherers
Farming and
Villages/cities
agriculture and
domestication
Advanced tools Terms and
and technology miscell.
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Bonus Question: 5000 pts
Topic 1: 200
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What did hunter-gatherers survive on?
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Non-domesticated animals
Wild plants
Topic 1: 400
• Question:
What did early humans draw pictures on?
• Answer
• Cave walls
Topic 1: 600
• Question:
• Why were hunter-gatherers nomadic? What
does nomadic mean?
• Answer: They moved from place to place
following animals and plants.
Topic 1: 800
• Question:
• What are some characteristics of a hunter/gatherer
society. Give at least 4.
• Answer
• They traveled around (nomads)
• They traveled in small bands
• They hunted animals
• They gathered plants
• They had cave art
Topic 1: 1000
• Question:
• What has happened to the distribution of
hunter-gatherers in the world over time?
• Answer
• They have declined. There are very few
hunter gatherer groups left.
Topic 2: 200
• Question:
• What is the period called when people shifted
from food gathering to food raising?
• Answer
• Agricultural Revolution
Topic 2: 400
• Question:
• What is domestication and what were the first
animals to be domesticated?
• Answer
• Domestication= the taming of wild animals.
The first animals were sheep and goats.
Topic 2: 600
• Question:
• On what date did farming begin in many
places in the world?
• Answer
• 8,000 B.C.
Topic 2: 800
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What is the definition of agriculture?
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Planting seeds to raise crops.
Topic 2: 1000
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When did domestication start?
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9,000 B.C.
Topic 3: 200
• Question: When farmers grew more than
what was needed…
• Answer
• surplus
Topic 3: 400
• Question:
• Pottery making and weaving are types of
what?
• Answer
• specializations
Topic 3: 600
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What was the main job of early governments?
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To keep order.
Topic 3: 800
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How did non-farmers in villages obtain food?
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By trading for it.
Topic 3: 1000
• Question:
• What are the 6 characteristics of complex
villages?
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Larger populations (small compared to today’s cities)
Government
Public buildings
Social classes
Trade
Specialized Workers
Topic 4: 200
• Question:
• Around 500,000 B.C. people learned to make
and control what?
Topic 4: 200
• Answer:
– Fire
Topic 4: 400
• Question:
• Which tool was not used by early humans?
- Anvil
- Axe
-Awl
• Answer
• Anvil
Topic 4: 600
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Which was the earliest form of technology?
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Fire
Cave paintings
Language
Tools
irrigation
Topic 4: 800
• Question:
• What is the purpose of irrigation, canals, and
dikes?
• Answer
• To carry water from rivers to farms
Topic 4: 1000
• Question:
• What new tools and technologies were
invented from farming?
• Answer
• Sticks, hoes, slash and burn, irrigation,
terraces
Topic 5: 200
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What did early farming communities need?
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water
Topic 5: 400
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What is Catal Huyuk?
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An early complex village.
Topic 5: 600
• Question:
• What were holy people called and what else
did they serve as?
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• healers
Topic 5: 800
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What is a social class made up of?
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People with similar customs, backgrounds,
training, and wealth.
Topic 5: 1000
• Question:
• What is the difference between artisans and
government? What were their roles?
• Answer
• The government kept order and made laws.
Artisans worked in the arts and made pottery,
weaved, etc. for a living.
Bonus Question:
5000 pts.
• Question:
• Tell me what 3 things caused the agricultural
revolution and tell me 3 effects that came from
farming…
• Answer
• …Causes:
• The end of the ice age, global warming, longer
growing seasons -------• Effect:
• Villages, advanced tools/technology, more food.
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