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Global 9 Review #1 (NYS Regents)

Authored by Ryan LePore

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KG - University

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This quiz covers ancient world history and early civilizations, specifically focusing on the foundational concepts taught in 9th-grade Global History courses. The questions assess students' understanding of the Neolithic Revolution, the development of early river valley civilizations (Mesopotamia, Egypt, Indus Valley, and ancient China), and key geographic and cultural features that shaped human development. Students need to demonstrate knowledge of essential vocabulary terms like nomads, domestication, polytheism, and irrigation, while also understanding the characteristics that define civilizations such as specialized labor, advanced cities, and complex governments. The content requires students to make connections between geographic features and human settlement patterns, recognize the significance of agricultural development in creating food surpluses that enabled specialization, and identify specific cultural achievements like writing systems, legal codes, and technological innovations across different ancient societies. Created by Ryan LePore, a History teacher in the US who teaches grade K-University. This comprehensive review quiz serves as an excellent tool for reinforcing the major themes and factual knowledge essential for New York State Regents exam preparation. Teachers can utilize this quiz as a formative assessment to gauge student understanding before moving to more complex historical analysis, or deploy it as a review session before unit tests or the Regents examination itself. The variety of question formats and civilizations covered makes it ideal for homework assignments that encourage students to review their notes and textbooks systematically. This assessment aligns with New York State Social Studies Standards 9.2 (Ancient World Civilizations and Religions) and supports the development of geographic reasoning skills outlined in standard 9.1 (Ancient World: Civilizations and Religions to 500 C.E.).

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

45 sec • 1 pt

People who migrate from place to place are called...

farmers
paleolithic
laborers
nomads

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do archeologists study? 

people and their culture
artifacts from the past
the earth
the weather

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the Agricultural Revolution?

people stopped hunting and gathering and began planting crops
A new type of corn was developed
people began inventing tools 
they invented fire

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

mastered fire.
developed agriculture.
migrated from Africa.
organized governments

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT one of the five characteristics of a civilization?

Advanced technology
Advanced Cities
Specialized Labor
Large population

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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The taming of animals for personal use.

domestication
domination
animalization 
petting zoo

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

The belief in many gods is referred to as

polytheism
monotheism
animism

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