Review for Final pt 1

Which best defines an Anthropologist?

• A scholar who studies history

• A scholar who studies human societies, cultures

• A scholar who studies the planetary system

• A scholar who studies dinosaur fossils

Which best defines a Historian?

• A person who studies history before time existed

• A scholar who studies past events

• A scholar who studies human psychology

• A scholar 

What continents are in Afro-Eurasia?

• Europe, Africa, and Asia

• South America, North America, and Africa

• Australia, Greenland, and Asia

• Europe, Africa, and North America

This scholar is known as the “Father of history.”

• Herodotus

• Homer

• Shakespeare

• Socrates

 In the historical record, what does B.C.E. / B.C. stand for?

• Before the current time

• Before the common era / before Christ

• Before the baked potato

• Before the current age

In the historical record, what does A.D. / C.E stand for?

• After death

• After the aftermath

• Anno Domini, Latin for “in the year of the Lord” / Common era

• After the written record

What is a Hunter-Gatherer?

• An extinct animal

• A modern person

• A human-animal hybrid

• A member of a nomadic people

 This transition period was a change in human adaptation to their environment

• Neolithic Revolution

• Mesozoic Era

• American Revolution

• Cenozoic Era

 This form of writing is one of the oldest known - used in Mesopotamia

• Uniform

• Cuneiform

• Abrafoam

• Hieroglyphics

What does ancient civilization need to be successful?

• A perfect running government

• A system of checks and balances

• Affordable healthcare system

•  reliable water source