Rivers, Settlements, and the First Civilizations Answers

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This artifact is a stamped seal that is made out of baked clay. Only one stamp was found at any home. What conclusion can archaeologists draw from this artifact?

A
Each family had a unique seal.
B
Families had many seals.
C
These seals were used for stamping notes.
D
Baking clay was important to this complex village.
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The picture shows the remains of a building that contains bull horns and handprints.What is the best explanation for this artifact?

A
The artisans were unable to build more advanced structures.
B
The artisans in this complex village used natural materials for construction.
C
This was most likely the house of earlier clan leaders.
D
The features were designed to defend the residents.
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This is a picture of the Catal Huyuk archaeological site. What does the image show about the Catal Huyuk village?

A
It shows that the people were mainly hunters and gatherers.
B
It shows that people built a permanent and complex village.
C
It shows that buildings were used only for religion.
D
It shows that the village was not protected from invaders.
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Historians reconstructed a room from the Catal Huyuk village based on what they found. What does this room tell us about the Catal Huyuk villagers? Choose three answers.

A
People lived in permanent dwellings.
B
They used a variety of materials to build homes.
C
People had few items so that they could move often.
D
The rooms were large enough for many people.
E
They used fire to keep warm and to cook food.
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This is a picture of the Catal Huyuk archaeological site. What does the image tell us about the village?

A
It was large and housed many people.
B
It was small and housed few people.
C
It was part of a larger city.
D
It was located near the ocean.
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These sculpted bull heads were found at the Catal Huyuk site. What do these artifacts tell us about the people of Catal Huyuk?

A
The people were nomadic hunters.
B
The people relied on crops for food.
C
The people built large villages.
D
The people were skilled artisans.
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This artifact shows a rock painting of humans and animals. What does this tell us about the people of Catal Huyuk?

A
Because they lived in a permanent village, they kept animals as pets.
B
Even though they were nomadic hunters, they learned how to draw and paint.
C
Although they lived in a permanent village, they still relied on animals for food.
D
Because they lived in a village, they had to protect themselves from invaders.

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