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Prehistoric Era: Set 1

Authored by Ashley Thompson

Social Studies

6th Grade

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Prehistoric Era: Set 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary focus of anthropology?

The study of plants and animals around the world.

The study of humans around the world and through time.

The study of ancient civilizations around the world.

The study of weather patterns around the world.

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30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following best describes the Agricultural Revolution?

A shift in time from when humans used stone tools to a period when humans began to use metal tools.

A shift from a nomadic lifestyle to farming, allowing humans to produce large amounts of food.

A shift in time from when humans first discovered fire to developing culinary arts.

A shift in weather patterns that caused a period of global warming over the earth.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is domestication?

The process of building permanent homes and structures

Planting foods and breeding animals that are useful to humans

The study of ancient artifacts from around the world

The migration of people from one area to across continents around the world

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Explain how the Bering Strait was significant during the Ice Ages.

It was a major trade route in which humans exchanged goods between Europe and Asia.

It was a narrow passage of water where humans crossed a frozen land bridge from Asia to North America.

It was the location of the first human settlement in northern Africa.

It was a region known for its rich mineral deposits of iron ore and coal.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Analyze the impact of the Agricultural Revolution on human societies.

It led to the extinction of many animal species such as large dinosaur breeds.

It allowed humans to settle in one place and develop complex societies.

It caused a decline in human population because there was not enough food for everyone.

It resulted in the discovery of new continents because people were moving around in a nomadic lifestyle.

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6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the domestication of plants and animals influence human lifestyles?

It made humans more dependent on hunting which was a much harder way of life.

It allowed humans to have a more stable food supply and settle in one place.

It led to the development of nomadic lifestyles where humans hunted and gathered to provide for themselves.

Due to a lack of resources, it decreased the variety of foods available to humans.

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What strategic advantages did the prehistoric city of Catal Huyuk offer to its inhabitants?

It was located near a major river, providing easy access to water and trade routes.

It was situated on a mountain, offering protection from invaders.

It was in a desert, making it difficult for enemies to approach.

It was located in a forest, providing abundant resources for building and food.

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