Social Studies Terms Quiz Review

Which type of Social Studies do you find most interesting out of the listed 4? (No right answer, just your opinion!)

• History

• Anthropology

• Archaeology

• Geography

Fill in the blank: Geography is the study of how ____ affects humans (and vice versa).

Which came first, the Paleolithic Age or the Neolithic Age?

• Paleolithic

• Neolithic

In which Age was agriculture invented?

• The Paleolithic Age

• The Neolithic Age

• Both ages

What is the vocabulary word for people with no permanent home who move place to place?

• Hunter-Gatherers

• Agriculture

• Technology

• Nomads

Lyn is digging up artifacts from a buried city in South America. What would she most likely be?

• A Historian

• An Archaeologist

• An Anthropologist

• A Geographer

George is studying how humans have changed the water levels in the Colorado river. Which would he most likely be?

• A Historian

• An Archaeologist

• An Anthropologist

• A Geographer

Shelly is studying Ancient Greek art to explain the different techniques people used in thousands of years ago. Which would she most likely be?

• A Historian

• An Archaeologist

• An Anthropologist

• A Geographer

Bob is studying how different humans in different parts of the world form languages. Bob would most likely be a what?

• A Historian

• An Archaeologist

• An Anthropologist

• A Geographer

True or False? A textbook about the first humans is a primary source.

• True

• False