Mrs. Stone's Chapter 1 Review
Answer the following questions to help prepare you for your first World History Test!
- 1.The hunter-gatherer way of life made it IMpossible for people to live
- A.
In cold climates
- B.
In groups
- C.
In permanent dwellings
- D.
Without a spoken language
- 2.The time before the invention of writing.
- 3.This 3.5 million year old hominid had apposable thumbs.
- 4.The time when early humans developed argicultural is called the
- 5.Which of the following ARE a result of the safer, more settled life of argicultural villages?
- A.
Food surplus
- B.
Specializations
- C.
Trade
- D.
Nomadic lifestyle
- E.
Domestication
- 6.What time period followed the Stone Age?
- 7.Historical narratives and epic poetry were a further development of record keeping?
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of civilization?
- A.
Advanced technology
- B.
Large cities
- C.
Complex institutions
- D.
Record keeping
- E.
Specialization
- 9.Specialization of workers is necessary to develop
- A.
A written language
- B.
Technology
- C.
A more complex society
- D.
A government system
- 10.A ready supply of meat and animal products is the main result of
- 11.Rising tempurature helped cause the
- 12.EMH stands for
- 13.The shift from food-gathering to food-production is the most important advancement in the
- A.
Stone age
- B.
Bronze age
- C.
Ice age
- D.
Modern age
- 14.The beginning of ________ signaled the end of prehistory.
- A.
The Neolithic Revolution
- B.
Sumerian Civilization
- C.
Mankind
- D.
Organized religion
- 15.What is needed to pass down knowledge to future generations?
- A.
Complex institutions
- B.
Technology
- C.
Record keeping
- D.
Advanced cities
- 16.Which of the following had a spoken language, 100 specialized tools, and used artistic expression?
- A.
Neanderthals
- B.
Cro-magnons
- C.
All hominids
- D.
Lucy
- 17.What must we use to learn about prehistory?
- A.
Ancient text
- B.
Stone tablets
- C.
Folk tales
- D.
Scientific clues
- 18.What must a city be in order to be considered advanced?
- A.
Very large
- B.
A center of trade
- C.
Technologically advanced
- D.
A religious center
- 19.What led to the rise of civilization?
- A.
Domestication
- B.
Specialization
- C.
Agriculture
- D.
Religion
- 20.DNA testing has proven that ______ are NOT our ancestors.
- A.
Neanderthals
- B.
Cro-Magnons
- C.
Hominids
- D.
Vikings
- 21.Trading goods and services without money
- 22.The development of skills in a specific kind of work
- 23.Human-made objects
- 24.A long-lasting parttern of organization in a community
- 25.Nomadic groups who hunt animals and collect plant foods
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