Early Civilizations Quiz

What does BC stand for?

• Before Civilization

• Before Christ

• Before Culture

• Before Code

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CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

What is the meaning of AD?

• After Dominion

• Ancient Date

• Anno Domini

• After Dynasty

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

What does CE stand for?

• Central Era

• Common Era

• Current Era

• Civil Era

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RI.7.7

What is a decade?

• 5 years

• 10 years

• 50 years

• 100 years

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CCSS.3.OA.D.9

What does the term “circa” mean?

• A guess

• A decade

• A confirmed date

• An approximate date

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CCSS.RI.6.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.8.7

What is one characteristic of nomadic hunter-gatherers?

• Lived in ziggurats

• Built roads

• Moved constantly in search of food

• Lived in permanent houses

What materials did early people use for tools?

• Bronze and gold

• Stone and bone

• Iron and steel

• Glass and wood

What major discovery allowed people to cook food and stay warm?

• Writing

• Animal domestication

• Fire

• Pottery

What marks the beginning of the Agricultural Revolution?

• Invention of metal tools

• Creation of a government

• Discovery of farming

• Writing laws

What is one result of food surplus?

• Smaller populations

• Nomadic lifestyle

• Job specialization

• Disorganized trade