Semester 1 World History Exam Review

Geography is about __________________ and __________________.

• people and places

• people and maps

• locations and places

• locations and people

We need a _______________understanding of the conditions in other places, and our connections to those places.

• minor

• global

• local

• regional

Understanding why something happened may be the most important question.

• False

• True

Photographs, eye witness accounts, artwork, artifacts, and fossils are examples of

• primary sources

• secondary sources

Textbooks, magazines, articles, encyclopedia, and commentaries are examples of

• secondary sources

• primary sources

To build the most accurate picture of the past based on evidence you have requires you to think like a _______________, and asking good questions

• mathematician

• geologists

• cosmetologists

• historian

What are the four major eras or turning points that are listed in our text?

• Prehistory, ancient history, middle ages, and modern history

• Prehistory, present day, space history, future history

• Ancient history, middle history, present history, future history

• Paleolithic, Mesolithic, Neolithic, lithic

We use timelines to put things in…

• Perspective

• chronological order

• the wrong order

• view

Most of the Western world uses the ________________ calendar.

• Julian

• Dorian

• Gregorian

• Loranian

_________________is a time with no written record

• Ancient history

• Medieval history

• Middle history

• Prehistory