CH 1-3 Quiz

Who is Lucy?

• hominid/ hominin (ape/human)

• A famous singer
• monkey

• A type of flower

What is History?

• The study of past events, people, and places

• The study of future predictions
• The study of present occurrences
• The study of mathematical equations

Who is allowed to plagiarize?

• Nobody
• Students
• Professors
• Authors

What can save you from plagiarism?

• Copying and pasting from the internet
• Citing your sources
• Using a friend's work
• Rewording sentences from a book

Studying Economics includes what?

• Learning about planets
• Understanding animal behavior
• Studying the supply an demand, capital, money, the economy

• Learning about historical events

Who invented the first calendar?

• Julius Caesar
• Albert Einstein
• Isaac Newton
• Galileo Galilei

What type of Government does the US have?

• Monarchy
• Communist
• Federal Republic
• Representative

How long is a century?

• 1000 years
• 10 years
• 100 years
• 1000 days

What does a timeline show?

• A timeline shows the sequence of events in chronological order, patterns, relationships

• A timeline shows the geographical location of events
• A timeline shows the mathematical calculations of events
• A timeline shows the physical properties of events

What is one thing Pope Gregory XIII did to the Julian Calendar?

• Took out October 4th - October 15th

• Made leap years divisible by 400

• He introduced the Gregorian Calendar
• He shortened the year by one day