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1st 6 Weeks Test

Authored by Emma Davis

History

9th - 10th Grade

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1st 6 Weeks Test
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is the Neolithic Revolution often considered a turning point in history?

hunter-gatherers learned to control fire

ancient peoples learned how to hunt and gather food

permanent settlements developed in river valleys

a single culture came to dominate ancient society

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which best explains the rise of the first river valley civilizations?

climate changes suddenly made hunting more plentiful

the introduction of farming led to a surplus of crops in flood plains with fertile soil

Stone Age peoples learned how to make fires and tools of stone, wood and bone

new ideas were introduced to Mesopotamia and Egypt through trade

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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How were the areas shown on the map affected by the development of agriculture?

food surpluses encourage the rise of the first cities

abundant animal and plant life made hunting and gathering easier

the rise of local agriculture reduced the need for trade between these regions

successful crop yields encouraged people to worship only one God

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which statement best describes the impact of farming on the rise of the first river valley civilizations?

people stopped conducting warfare on neighboring groups

powerful rulers enslaved their own subjects

people learned how to make fires and make tools of stone, bone and wood

high crop yields on fertile flood plains permitted more people to pursue non-farming activities

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which characteristic best completes this chart?

specialized occupations

a single written law code

monotheistic religious beliefs

reliance on hunting and gathering for subsistence

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

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Which two ancient civilizations were located in the region shown in dark gray on the map?

India and Egypt

Rome and Greece

China and Rome

Mesopotamia and Israel

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which geographic characteristic most influenced where the ancient civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt developed?

the arose in river valleys, which offered mild climates and fertile soil

they began in steep mountains, which offered protection from foreign invaders

the developed in deserts which offered easy constructions of roads

the appeared on plateaus, which provided flat areas to build

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