TCI Vocabulary Quiz 1

What is the role of an archaeologist?

• Studying and creating maps of Earth's features

• Studying and recording the past

• Studying the development of humans

• Studying the past by examining objects

What is an artifact?

• A ceremony or ritual

• A map of Earth's features

• An object made or used by people in the past

• An early ancestor of humans

What does a geographer study?

• Earth's natural and human-made features

• The development of humans

• The past by examining objects

• The business of farming

What is the role of a historian?

• Studying and creating maps of Earth's features

• Studying and recording the past

• Studying the development of humans

• Studying the past by examining objects

What does prehistoric mean?

• Relating to a ceremony or ritual

• Before written history

• A scientist who studies human development

• Ability or skill

What does ritual mean?

• Studying and creating maps of Earth's features

• Studying and recording the past

• Relating to a ceremony or ritual

• Studying the past by examining objects

What does capability mean?

• Studying and creating maps of Earth's features

• Studying and recording the past

• Studying the development of humans

• Ability or skill

What is a hominin?

• An early ancestor of humans

• A map of Earth's features

• An object made or used by people in the past

• A ceremony or ritual

What does an anthropologist study?

• Earth's natural and human-made features

• The development of humans

• The past by examining objects

• The business of farming

What does it mean to migrate?

• To move from one geographic region to another

• The business of farming

• The later part of the Stone Age

• One who moves from place to place with no permanent home