Ancient Mesopotamia Trivia Quiz!
12 Questions
| Attempts: 36
This is a quiz on early humans, how they lived, and history.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
Why do people study history?
Correct Answer
To gain insight into human nature - 2.
What is an archive?
- A.
A collection of historical documents and other items
- B.
A library
- C.
Underground cave for stolen goods
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
A. A collection of historical documents and other items -
- 3.
A primary source can be someone who witnessed an event.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 4.
What is a secondary source?
- A.
A diary
- B.
A witness of an event
- C.
A person who the witness told about the event
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
C. A person who the witness told about the event -
- 5.
How can history change?
- A.
Different historians may use different evidence
- B.
Different evidence may lead to different conclusions
- C.
Both the first answer and the second
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
C. Both the first answer and the second -
- 6.
Early humans hunted animals, and gathered plants for food
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. True -
- 7.
What were these people called?
Correct Answer
Hunter-gatherers - 8.
What did these people do when the food ran out?
Correct Answer
They moved to a new area - 9.
What were people that moved a lot and never settled for long periods called?
- A.
Movers
- B.
Nomads
- C.
Hunter-movers
- D.
None of the above
Correct Answer
B. Nomads -
- 10.
What did the Hunter-gatherers depend on for shelter?
Correct Answer
The natural environment - 11.
What were the shelters made out of?
- A.
Caves
- B.
Reeds
- C.
Branches
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 12.
What is a band?
Correct Answer
A group of 30 people that lived and moved together
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