WORLD HISTORY FINAL EXAM - P6

What does BCE stand for?

• Before Common Era
• Before Christians Evoloved
• Before Christ Era
• Before Civilization Era

A switch from nomadic hunting-gathering societies to settled agriculture at or near large bodies of water is known as - ?

• The Agricultural Revolution
• The Pre-Cambrian Revolution
• The Cambrian Revolution
• The Neolithic Revolution

A person who moves from place to place in search of food

• Migration
• Culture
• Nomad
• Artisan

The Bronze Age is ....

• A period in human history, beginning around 3000 BC in some areas, which people began using bronze to make tools and weapons.
• A member of a nomadic group whose food supply depends on hunting animals and collecting plant foods.
• The major change in human life caused by the beginnings of farming – that is, by people’s shift from food gathering to food production.
• A form of culture characterized by cities, specialized workers, complex institutions, record keeping and advanced technology.

Why did people choose to settle near the Nile River?

• They needed a supply of water

• To wash their clothing

• There was more clay in the soil to build homes

• Yearly floods cause the land to be nutrient-rich, which was perfect for growing crops

What Civilization lies on Letter B?

• China

• India

• Mesopotamia

• Egypt

Athens and Sparta were both examples of

• empires

• city-states

• rivers

• monotheistic societies

The 300 died at what battle? 

• Palatea
• Marathon
• Thermopylae
• Salamis

India was the home of which empires?

• Tang and Song
• Mauryan and Gupta
• Roman and Byzantine
• Mongol and Russian

Which civilization best completes the title of this outline?

• Rome
• Greece
• Gupta 
• Han