Social Studies Final Review!

Which is an example of a primary source of information?

• The social studies textbook

• A Wikipedia page about Julius Caesar

• The Rosetta Stone

• A history teacher teaching about Ancient Egypt

How did the Paleolithic people get the food they needed?

• hunted and gathered

• bought food at King Kullen

• farmed

• traded with others

What is NOT considered an element of a civilization?

• religion

• government

• system of writing

• lockers

Which of the following would most likely support the ideas in the timeline above?

• Early settlements were not successful.

• People lived a nomadic lifestyle.

• Food supplies remained the same.

• Early people developed new technological advancements in order to better meet their needs.

What is the main reason the Neolithic Revolution is considered important in world history?

• The Neolithic Revolution is not considered important in world history.

• Spoken language was used.

• Domestication of animals and farming of crops led to settled communities. Agriculture was invented!

• They hunted and gathered.

How did early people in Mesopotamia develop successful methods of farming?

• They hired landscapers.

• They used fertilizer.

• They developed methods of irrigation.

• They waited around for it to rain.

The main purpose of this map is to illustrate the location of:

• burial sites of ancient rulers

• gods and goddesses

• river valley civilizations

• all seven continents

Why was the Code of Hammurabi an important achievement in human history?

• It was not an important achievement in human history.

• It was the land between two rivers.

• It was a place to worship and honor the gods.

• It was the first set of written laws and consequences.

The Code of Hammurabi stated that anyone who injured another person should

• apologize

• receive the same injury in return

• give up all property rights

• pray

The invention of cuneiform helped early civilization to

• communicate and trade easier

• write down laws

• record history

• all of the above