Social Studies 7 A Module 1 Exam Review

History is a study of

• everything.

• the past.

• the present.

• the future.

What are secondary sources?

• Graphic sources

• Sources written by other historians

• Physical sources

• Oral sources

The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was when...

• hunter-gatherers lived

• fire was discovered

• farming changed everything

• cave paintings were made

Which statement best describes the Neolithic people? 

• They lived in caves or built simple shelters.
• They migrated from place to place to hunt animals for food.
• They could settle in one place because they had a reliable food supply. 
• They used simple tools made from stone.

complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living

• revolution
• culture
• technology
• domesticate

The Neolithic Revolution refers to the time when early humans-

• mastered fire.
• developed agriculture and settled down.
• migrated from Africa.
• organized governments

having more than what is needed

• prehistory
• surplus
• Bronze Age
• agriculture

In the historical inquiry method, which comes SECOND?

• describe the problem

• generate a hypothesis

• test your hypothesis

• form a conclusion

What does historical perspective refer to?

• a secondary source

• when two civilizations go to war

• the study of the Old Stone Age

• how someone interprets an event

True or False: Two people writing about the same event in history can have different perspectives about it.

• true

• false