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SOCIAL STUDIES 6 - CHAPTER 2 (Early Farmers) - test list

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an effect of surplus food among agricultural peoplean increase in trade.
Animals such as goats, sheep, and pigs are considered to be _____________ ____________?domesticated animals
A discovery of the world's earliest farmers was to do what for the first time?select wild seeds for planting
One of two countries where agriculture spread to about 8,000 years ago agriculture.Europe
One of two countries where agriculture spread to about 8,000 years ago agriculture.Asia
What was invented to prepare soil for planting?plow
If you were born in a society with social class, what could you expect?leaders that are born into their roles
Which statement is true of ancient civilizations?Ancient civilizations developed as cities spread.
To subsist means tosurvive
This was a group that lived as nomads with herds of animals.pastoral society
Domesticated animals that provide resources.livestock
When I trade for things I want, this process is known as ____________.barter
When I move water to dry land, it is called _____________.irrigation
One of two ways the division of labor and the affect it had on an agricultural communities.allowed some of the people to do the farming
One of two ways the division of labor and the affect it had on an agricultural communities.some people specialized in trading or toolmaking or governing.
One of three challenges that faced the leaders of the early cities.needed to insure that the people had food and water
One of three challenges that faced the leaders of the early cities.made sure that the city was defended from being attacked
One of three challenges that faced the leaders of the early cities.organized building projects and a system of taxes.
When the sites of Jericho and Catal Huyuk were excavated, what did the finds tell you?The cities' shrines showed that religious beliefs were important to people in both cities.
What form of farming took place in hilly or mountainous regions?terrace farming

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