Practice Technological Innovations (3.2) - Foundations of Human Societies

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Question 1.
What is the function of the plow?
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Think about tools that help in farming.
Question 2.
Name one benefit of irrigation.
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Consider water needs for agriculture.
3Question 3.
What was the purpose of the plow in ancient agriculture?
- To store grains
- To turn soil
- To harvest crops
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Think about the processes involved in preparing land for planting.
4Question 4.
True or False: Irrigation systems allowed crops to grow without the need for rain.
- True
- False
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Consider the benefits of controlled water supply in agriculture.
Question 5.
Analyze the long-term effects of the introduction of the plow on early societies. What societal changes did it incur?
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Consider economic, social, and cultural impacts broadly.
Question 6.
Design a short essay on how transportation innovations changed the framework of trade during the early civilizations.
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Think of examples of trade routes affected by these innovations.

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