World History 1 Geography

During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early humans acquire food?

• By planting crops

• From domesticated animals

• By following animal migrations

• From nearby settlements

Which number on this map represents the region where archaeologists believe the first humans appeared?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Early Hellenic culture spread from Greece to Asia Minor as a result of —

• dynastic decline

• climate changes

• sea trade

• democratic elections

Which number represents the location of ancient Athens?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

What best completes the title of this map?

• the Plague

• Islam

• Judaism

• the Crusades

The Vikings who invaded Europe in the Middle Ages were from —

• Poland

• Russia

• Turkey

• Scandinavia

Which factor was most important about the site of Constantinople?

• Mountains for stone building materials

• Peninsula for easily constructed defenses

• River valley to provide rich farmland

• Desert oasis to supply fresh water

In the 14th and 15th centuries, most goods arrived in northern Europe from Constantinople after crossing the —

• Black Sea

• Indian Ocean

• Red Sea

• Pacific Ocean

Machu Picchu is located in which type of geographic region?

• Arid valley

• Rain forest

• Mountains

• Plains