Culture and Civilization Review Sheet



Skills and Early Civilization Review Sheet – On Level

1. Complete the following chart:

|Neolithic (Agricultural) Revolution (1st revolutionary change of human society): |

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|Causes: |Effects: |

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2. Describe the women’s roles during the Neolithic Revolution

3. Complete the following chart:

|Characteristic of a Civilization |Examples |

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4. What geographic feature aided the development of the ancient civilizations? How did this feature help the early civilizations settle and develop?

5. Name three problems early agricultural (farming) villages faced:

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6. Name two physical features that kept China isolated from the rest of the world

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7. What was Hammurabi’s code? Describe its treatment of all social classes.

8. Complete the following chart over Ancient Egypt:

|Location: |Nile River: (circle one) |

| |Regular Flooding / Irregular Flooding |

|Describe the Record Keeping and Architectural advances: |What was built for religious purposes? |

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9. Complete the following chart over Ancient China

|Location: |Specialized Workers (describe the social classes): |

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|Describe the Record Keeping and advantages of it: |Mandate of Heaven: |

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10. Complete the following chart over Mesoamerica

|Earliest Civilizations: |Earliest agriculture crops: |

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|Describe the influence the Olmecs had on the Maya. |What was built for religious purposes? |

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11. Complete the following chart over the Ancient Hebrews

|Monotheism: |Three kings to unite Israel: |Describe the effect of the Ten Commandments: |

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12. Complete the following chart over Ancient India

|Caste System: |Describe their Advanced Technology: |

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13. Define Mandate of Heaven. What civilization followed it?

14. Label the Early Civilizations on the map and the physical features that go with them.

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15. Define primary source and give 2 examples.

16. The 6th century refers to what date range?

17. 1901 – 2000 refers to what century?

18. Was the Neolithic Revolution a positive or negative change during this period? Explain your answer

19. How does a person’s background affect his/her perspective?

20. Which technology of the early civilizations improved life the most? Explain

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