1.3 Quick Check Version A

In the first part of the reading, the "construction workers" are building ___________________.

When people began farming, ____________________________________.

10,000 years ago, the world's population was 5 million people, which is about the same as there is in present day _____________________.

By A.D. 2000, the world population has reached about ___________________ people.

With food surpluses, people _________________________________.

Which of the following is not a job that would be considered to be an artisan?

The earliest cities were located by _______________________.

The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located in present day _____________________.

The oldest city in the world is __________________.

True or False: As the population of cities grew, governments formed.

The Bronze Age began when artisans from which continents learned to mix two metals to form bronze?

Bronze is made using _______________________.

The invention of the wheel and axle around 3500 B.C. Had its greatest effect at that time on ___________.

When social classes first developed, which would be the highest social class of the following?

When social classes first developed, which would be the lowest social class of the following?