World History 1 Midterm Review

Which research website should you AVOID because it is NOT always factual?

• History.Com

• Britannica.Com

• Wikipedia.Org

• Encyclopedia.Com

Which item below is an example of a PRIMARY SOURCE?

• Washington Post article about Socrates

• Diary entry of Alexander the Great

• Time Magazine article of Napoleon

• World History Textbook

Which item below is an example of a SECONDARY SOURCE?

• Homer's Iliad & Odyssey

• Letter written by Emperor Qin Shi Huang Di

• World History Textbook

• Diary entry of Xerxes I

Prehistory means the time before -

• Oral Language

• Internet

• History Books

• Writing

The 1st humans left Africa and went to EVERY continent EXCEPT -

• Australia

• Asia

• South America

• Antarctica

Which answer is FALSE about the Paleolithic time period?

• People were NOMADIC.

• It means OLD Stone Age.

• People drew CAVE PAINTINGS.

• People knew how to FARM.

Which answer is TRUE about the NEOLITHIC period?

• FIRST time people used FIRE.

• People were NOMADIC.

• People learned how to DOMESTICATE animals.

• FIRST time people SPOKE with ORAL language.

Which religion LEFT India and SPREAD to East Asian countries?

• Hinduism

• Buddhism

Buddhists believe in the - (pick TWO answers)

• 10 Commandments

• 4 Noble Truths

• 5 Pillars

• Eightfold Path

The Buddhist 4 Noble Truths are sayings about:

• Happiness

• Suffering

• Jealousy