Question

1. the author of these two passages would most likely agree with which of the following assessments of the effect of the neolithic revolution?

a. the neolithic revolution improved the human condition because it increased the amount of food available, which made possible the creation of art.
b. the neolithic revolution led to larger populations sizes and greater complexity in economic, social and cultural systems.
c. because of the neolithic revolution, humans are no longer subject to devastation caused by nature.
d. the neolithic revolution changed life for most humans because it led to job specialization which allowed the invention of more efficient technology.

1. permanent agricultural villages first emerged in which part of the world?

a. the fertile crescent
b. the indus valley
c. the amazon valley
d. the nile river valley
lt 3. i can evaluate the causes that led to the rise of early civilizations.

1. which of the following is associated with the rise of civilizations?

a. the invention of more tools
b. the development of spoken language
c. the creation of religion
d. the invention of writing

1. the nile played a key role in the development of the egyptian civilization. why did ancient civilizations tend to arise in river - valleys?

a. access to water and fertile soil made farming more productive.
b. access to precious metals in river valleys aided the development of monetary economies.
c. rivers encouraged the development of complex religious rituals.
d. river valleys encouraged less dense settlement patterns.

Explanation:

1. For the question about the Neolithic Revolution, humans are still subject to diseases caused by nature despite the Neolithic Revolution, so option c is incorrect. The Neolithic Revolution improved living conditions as it increased available food, led to population growth and more complexity in various aspects, and job specialization and technology development.
2. Permanent agricultural villages first emerged in the Fertile Crescent.
3. The development of spoken language is associated with the rise of civilizations as it allowed for better communication, organization, and sharing of ideas.
4. Ancient civilizations tended to arise in river - valleys because access to water and fertile soil made farming more productive.

Answer:

1. c
2. a. The Fertile Crescent
3. b. The development of spoken language
4. a. Access to water and fertile soil made farming more productive.