ASB 222 BURIED CITIES LOST TRIBES QUESTIONS WITH
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Abu Hureyra correct answer a site on the Euphrates River in Syria that was
occupied during the Natufian and the Neolithic periods. Hunting Gazelle, Incipiant
hearding.85K years ago domesticated sheep and goat, Wheat ,Rye, and lentils.
Women faired the worst and had deformed big toes, osteoarthritis, and they
were over developed on top. Burial of a shaman who had a deformity,was
crippled and covered with stone slabs, buried w/ 50 tortoise shells, chopped off
full foot and other skulls . Natufians
Agricultural Revolution correct answer The change from food gathering to food
production that occurred between around 8000 and 2000 B.C.E. Also known as
the Neolithic Revolution.
Agriculture correct answer any activities to artificially increase plant yields using
fertilizers or dividing water. the benifit is more units of food than plant forging.
the down side is alot more labor= Intensification- more labor into the land and
getting more out of it
Animism correct answer the belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities
and are capable of actions. Lasco cave, Venus Figurines, smpathietic magic, upper
paleolithic
Ban- Po- Ts'un correct answer 5-600K years Ago, earliest site in china along yellow
river- has huge drainage ditch and thier cemetary are in rows, demesticated pigs
and dogs, millet grain and silk
Conscious selection correct answer domestication of animals - on purpose
, culture correct answer the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions
shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the
next
Dolni Vestonice correct answer Upper Paleolithic; 27,000 BP to 23,000 BP; Czech
Republic; site of earliest known potter's kiln; 3 separate sites; about 100 ppl;
venus figurines, animals, and some weapons, evidence of trade, 2300 clay
figurines, hollowed bones for flute. Burial of lady covered in red ochre- 2 mamoth
bones on top of her; Paralysis in her face( theres a clay carving of her found near
her too)
3 teenagers-female in middle= ocre in public area
male on right= arms placed in pubic area
other male on stomach - turned away from female but holding hand with mask
woman prabubly died in childhood, male is her partnerand the other guy is her
shaman and when she died they had to die with her
Domestication correct answer modified genetic makeup of a plant or animal to
where they cannot live without human existance
Fertile Crescent correct answer earliest evidence of transition- crescent-shaped
area of fertile land stretching from the lower Nile valley, along the east
Mediterranean coast, and into Syria; A region of the Middle East arching across
the northern part of the Syrian Desert and extending from the Nile Valley to the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers- Iraq, seria, lebon, turkey and jordan and present-day
Iraq where agriculture and early civilization first began about 8000 B.C.
Franchthi cave correct answer cave where the Stone Age Grecians lived - has
enabled archaeologists to reconstruct stone age life; Part of evidence that
ACCURATE ANSWERS
Abu Hureyra correct answer a site on the Euphrates River in Syria that was
occupied during the Natufian and the Neolithic periods. Hunting Gazelle, Incipiant
hearding.85K years ago domesticated sheep and goat, Wheat ,Rye, and lentils.
Women faired the worst and had deformed big toes, osteoarthritis, and they
were over developed on top. Burial of a shaman who had a deformity,was
crippled and covered with stone slabs, buried w/ 50 tortoise shells, chopped off
full foot and other skulls . Natufians
Agricultural Revolution correct answer The change from food gathering to food
production that occurred between around 8000 and 2000 B.C.E. Also known as
the Neolithic Revolution.
Agriculture correct answer any activities to artificially increase plant yields using
fertilizers or dividing water. the benifit is more units of food than plant forging.
the down side is alot more labor= Intensification- more labor into the land and
getting more out of it
Animism correct answer the belief that inanimate objects have lifelike qualities
and are capable of actions. Lasco cave, Venus Figurines, smpathietic magic, upper
paleolithic
Ban- Po- Ts'un correct answer 5-600K years Ago, earliest site in china along yellow
river- has huge drainage ditch and thier cemetary are in rows, demesticated pigs
and dogs, millet grain and silk
Conscious selection correct answer domestication of animals - on purpose
, culture correct answer the enduring behaviors, ideas, attitudes, and traditions
shared by a large group of people and transmitted from one generation to the
next
Dolni Vestonice correct answer Upper Paleolithic; 27,000 BP to 23,000 BP; Czech
Republic; site of earliest known potter's kiln; 3 separate sites; about 100 ppl;
venus figurines, animals, and some weapons, evidence of trade, 2300 clay
figurines, hollowed bones for flute. Burial of lady covered in red ochre- 2 mamoth
bones on top of her; Paralysis in her face( theres a clay carving of her found near
her too)
3 teenagers-female in middle= ocre in public area
male on right= arms placed in pubic area
other male on stomach - turned away from female but holding hand with mask
woman prabubly died in childhood, male is her partnerand the other guy is her
shaman and when she died they had to die with her
Domestication correct answer modified genetic makeup of a plant or animal to
where they cannot live without human existance
Fertile Crescent correct answer earliest evidence of transition- crescent-shaped
area of fertile land stretching from the lower Nile valley, along the east
Mediterranean coast, and into Syria; A region of the Middle East arching across
the northern part of the Syrian Desert and extending from the Nile Valley to the
Tigris and Euphrates rivers- Iraq, seria, lebon, turkey and jordan and present-day
Iraq where agriculture and early civilization first began about 8000 B.C.
Franchthi cave correct answer cave where the Stone Age Grecians lived - has
enabled archaeologists to reconstruct stone age life; Part of evidence that
