WH ~ Chapter 3 Test

A mixture of copper and tin is called

• brass.

• amber.

• platinum.

• bronze.

Times of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the earth were the

• ice ages.

• Bronze Age.

• Stone Age.

• Golden Ages.

Taming an animal for use by humans is called

• specialization.

• technology.

• domestication.

• encampment.

Why was the discovery of bronze an important breakthrough at the end of the Neolithic Age?

• Bronze was stronger than copper.

• Bronze was more affordable than copper.

• Bronze was more abundant than copper.

• Bronze was more attractive than copper.

Where were the biggest and earliest known Neolithic communities located?

• Eastern Europe

• China

• Southwest Asia

• Mexico

A nomad is a person who moves from place to place to survive.

• True

• False

Catalhuyuk and Jericho were located near the Red Sea.

• True

• False

During the most recent Ice Age, the water level of the oceans was lowered, which exposed a land bridge from Asia to North America.

• True

• False

A monarchy is a type of government led by a king or queen.

• True

• False

A shrine is a place where people store extra food.

• True

• False