Unit 1 Test

Match the following vocabulary words with their meanings

• Someone who moves in search of food

• Shrine

• A place of worship

• Nomad

• Tame animals for human use

• Surplus

• Having more of something than you need

• Monarchy

• Rule by king or queen

• Domesticate

Match the following vocabulary words with their meanings

• Long and distinct period of time

• Era

• Shows dates and events in order

• Millenium

• One thousand years

• Century

• One hundred years

• Archeologist

• Person who studies historical artifacts

• Timeline

Put the dates in order from earliest (first) to latest (last)

• 3 B.C.

• 4000 B.C.

• 46 A.D.

• 350 B.C.

• 2023 A.D.

What cultural event marks the shift from hunting and gathering to farming?

• The Age of Exploration

• The Agricultural Revolution

• The Bronze Age

• The Renaissance 

What allowed people to migrate from Asia to North America

• Land bridge

• Trans-Siberian Passage

• Panama Canal
• Great Wall of China

MOST tools in the Paleolithic Era were made out of what

• Wood
• Stone
• Metal
• Bone

To be successful, most settlements were started near what?

• Rivers
• Deserts
• Mountains
• Forests

Which of the following is an artifact?

• A natural animal bone

• A clay pot

Where were the oldest known human remains discovered?

• North America

• Europe

• Africa

• Australia

​ (a)   allowed ​ (b)   people to ​ (c)   their food and stay ​ (d)   during the ​ (e)  

• Fire
• cook
• warm
• Ice Ages
• paleolithic