Vocabulary Quiz

What does the term "agrarian" refer to?

• The study of ancient artifacts

• The raising of crops and livestock

• Devoted to agriculture; rural; agricultural

• The right, power, or ability to give orders

Which of the following is a synonym for "agriculture"?

• Artifact

• Farming

• Authority

• Claim testing

What is an "artifact" according to the provided vocabulary?

• A historical document

• An object made by a human being, typically an item of cultural or historical interest

• A natural phenomenon

• A modern technological device

What does "authority" mean in the context of the vocabulary provided?

• The study of historical objects

• The act of farming and raising livestock

• Strategies to test the validity of a claim

• The right, power, or ability to give orders, make decisions, or demand obedience

What are "claim testers" as defined in the vocabulary?

• Methods to evaluate the validity of statements

• Tools used in construction

• Software for testing code claims

• None of the above

What does the term "climate" refer to?

• The process of taming animals

• The weather conditions most prevailing in a place, averaged over several years

• A person who searches for food or supplies

• Things that are constant over time

Which of the following is a synonym for "continuity"?

• Domestication

• Cohesion

• Foraging

• Climatic

What is the primary meaning of "domesticate"?

• To search for food or supplies

• To change the weather patterns

• To tame (an animal), especially in order to keep as a pet or to use on a farm or ranch

• To maintain something in an uninterrupted state

What is the meaning of the term "hierarchy" as used in historical contexts?

• The act or process of moving from one region into another

• A body of persons or entities graded according to rank or level of authority

• The act or process of changing, especially genetically

• Designating the latter part of the Stone Age

Which word describes the act or process of moving from one region into another?

• Mutation

• Hierarchy

• Migration

• Neolithic