Worl History Exam 1 Review

Here is the review for the World History test this Monday, Aug. 30th:

- Study all terms and names from chapter 1 except for the 5 words in Sec. 3 I mentioned in class.

- What is considered the "prehistoric" period? When does it occur?

- How people lived before and after the development of agriculture.

- What changes were brought about by the development of agriculture.

- What factor is believed to have made the development of agriculture possible?

- What was a common farming technique used during the Neolithic period? How did it work?

- Why prehistoric peoples domesticated animals.

- Who discovered fire? What uses did prehistoric peoples have for fire?

- Main characteristics of Homo habilis, Homo erectus, Homo sapiens, Neanderthals, and Cro-Magnons

- Prehistoric priorities

- Characteristics of cities/civilizations

- Uses for prehistoric paintings and art

Good luck to all! If you have questions, feel free to write me.