Chapter 1 review

   What is the difference between a primary source and an artifact?

• Primary sources are written sources; artifacts are objects.  

• Primary sources are made by people; artifacts are made by machines.

• Primary sources are studied by historians; artifacts are not.

• Primary sources are studied by archaeologists; artifacts are studied by historians.

What would early people look for as they decided where to settle?

• a location that is in a region  

• a location near enough food and water  

•  a location near a center of transportation 

• a location near a center of culture

Which of the following is an example of a physical feature?

• population

• symbols on a map

• language people speak

• desert

What is the beliefs, customs, and art of a group.  

• region

• culture

• population

• history

An archaeologist would most likely explore

• a mountain range that forms the border of a geographic region. 

• data about climate in a region

•  a forest or other unpopulated area.

• the site of an ancient battle.

Los Angeles, CA is an example of....

• Example of Location

• Example of mountain ranges

• Example of rain patterns

• Example of a map

If rain falls today, this is an example of

• flooding

• resouces

• weather

• climate

An imprint in stone of something that once lived is a

• written record

• fossil

• clay writing

• stone tool

Rivers, valleys, and mountains

• homestead

• landforms

• landmarks

• landslides

Where did societies first form?

• rivers

• mountains

• valleys

• peninsula