TNReady History Review Quiz

Which abbreviation indicates an event that occurred before the year 1?

• AD

• CE

• AM

• BCE

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Which time designation fits events that happen today?

• B.C.

• C.E.

• circa

• prehistory

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Which timeline is labeled correctly?

• A

• B

• C

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Place the steps to civilization in the correct order.

• Some people begin to specialize in jobs other than farming.

• Cities emerge as people develop the elements of civilization.

• People settle in small farming villages.

• People produce a surplus of food, and the population grows.

• People discover how to farm and domesticate animals.

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Civilization

Most important long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people’s lives?

• people began to eat wild grains

• new types of stone tools were created

• population grew at a faster rate and settled in communities

• people completely stopped hunting and gathering

The event that separates the Paleolithic Era, where people hunted and gathered, from the Neolithic Era, where people farmed, is known as the ​ (a)  

• Agricultural Revolution.
• Domestic Revolution.
• Farming Revolution.
• Paleolithic Revolution.
• Industrial Revolution.

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A __________ is a complex society that has cities, organized governments, art, religion, class divisions, and a writing system.

• ziggurat

• city-state

• civilization

• epic

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Complete the passage. Led by Abraham, the ancient Israelites travelled from the city of ​ (a)   in ​ (b)   to the land of ​ (c)   . After several generations, famine struck and the Israelites made their way to ​ (d)   . The pharaoh worried that the Israelites were too numerous, and they were enslaved. Eventually, they left and made their way back to ​ (e)   .

• Ur
• Mesopotamia
• Canaan
• Egypt
• Israel

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Israelites

Match the prominent ancient Israelite with their achievement.

• Israel's 3rd king; created a temple bearing his name

• King Solomon
• Founder of Judaism

• King David
• Led the Exodus

• King Saul
• Israel's First king

• Moses
• Israel's Second king; moved the capital to Jerusalem

• Abraham

The scattering of Jews outside of Israel is known as

• Diatribe

• Diagnostic

• Diaspora

• Diagonal