AP WORLD HISTORY AMSCO PROLOGUE FINAL
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Modern Humans first appeared in - Answer-East Africa
during 200,000 BCE - 100,000 BCE
What religion did early humans develop? - Answer-
Animism
Animism - Answer-reverence for deities associated with
nature's features like animals or specific mountains and
rivers
By 10,000 BCE, humans - Answer-lived on every continent
but Antarctica.
Agricultural Revolution - Answer-Humans began planting
crops and raising animals for food around 8000 BCE;
began in the Middle East
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People produced a surplus of food during the Agricultural
Revolution allowing for - Answer-people to specialize in
non-food producing activities
What trends and innovations did the Agricultural
Revolution cause? - Answer-Cities, people becoming
highly skilled in one job (non-food producing of course),
new technology, more extensive government and taxes,
and writing.
The Evolution of Cities - Answer-Surplus of food ➡️
population growth ➡️ larger settlements ➡️ became
cities.
The first civilizations were a result of - Answer-the
Agricultural Revolution
Mesopotamia - Answer-World's first civilization(s); a region
around the Tigris and Euphrates rivers in modern day Iraq
Sumer - Answer-Accity-state in Mesopotamia that invented
the first written language in history - Cuneiform