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Total questions: 51
Worksheet time: 26mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Would 2017 come before or after 7500 BCE on the timeline, reading left to right?
a)
Before
b)
After
2.
Would 197,987 BCE come before or after 7500 BCE on the timeline, reading left to right?
a)
Before
b)
After
3.
Would 1968 come before or after 2017 on the timeline, reading left to right?
a)
Before
b)
After
4.
Would 7500 BCE come before or after 1968 on the timeline, reading left to right?
a)
Before
b)
After
5.
Primary or Secondary: Textbook
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
6.
Primary or Secondary: Diary of a Holocaust survivor
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
7.
Primary or Secondary: Abraham Lincoln's top hat
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
8.
Primary or Secondary: Newspaper article written about the Civil War 100 years later
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
9.
Event or Account: Birthday party
a)
Event
b)
Account
10.
Event or Account: Civil War
a)
Event
b)
Account
11.
Event or Account: Picture from the first day of school
a)
Event
b)
Account
12.
Event or Account: Rebroadcast of the 2014 Rose Bowl game
a)
Event
b)
Account
13.
A flat map is a great model of the earth.
a)
True
b)
False
14.
On what continent did humans first originate?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
15.
Which continent was the last to be populated by humans?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
16.
How did Paleolithic people get their food?
a)
Farming
b)
Hunting and gathering
c)
Trading
d)
Shopping
17.
How did Neolithic people get their food?
a)
Farming
b)
Hunting and gathering
c)
Trading
d)
Shopping
18.
Which of these was NOT an impact of the Agricultural Revolution?
a)
Stable food supply
b)
Farming
c)
Surplus
d)
Population growth
19.
What is one of the essential traits that makes us human?
a)
Walking upright
b)
The ability to communicate words and ideas
c)
The ability to communicate words
d)
The ability to communicate ideas
20.
What advantages did humans have once they could communicate through speech?
a)
Could gossip about each other and tattle on siblings
b)
Could plan hunts and write letters
c)
Could plans hunts and cooperate more
d)
Could call each other on the phone
21.
Why didn't pastoral societies settle down and farm where they were?
a)
The soil didn't support farming
b)
There wasn't a water source to support farming
c)
The climate didn't allow for farming
d)
All of them
22.
Why were rivers so important to the early river valley civilizations?
a)
To drink
b)
To water crops
c)
To bathe
d)
To clean clothes, etc
23.
Which is not a river valley civilization?
a)
Ancient Egypt
b)
Yellow River Valley
c)
Indus River Valley
d)
Mississippi River Valley
24.
What makes a place"geographically lucky?"
a)
Water source for farming
b)
Enough precipitation for farming
c)
Long enough growing season
d)
All of them
25.
What type of government does the following describe: headed by a king or queen; power is inherited
a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Tyranny
d)
Democracy
26.
What type of government does the following describe: run by the people; citizens usually make their own laws
a)
Monarchy
b)
Oligarchy
c)
Tyranny
d)
Democracy
27.
Because they believed in justice and fairness, the Greeks developed a system of government in which citizens...?
a)
made their own laws
b)
worshiped their ruler
c)
had no responsibilities
d)
were paid for their votes
28.
What is the name of the major trade route developed between the Chinese Empire and Roman Empire (and everywhere in-between)?
a)
The Silk Road
b)
The Spice Road
c)
The Cotton Road
d)
The Gold Road
29.
Ancient Greece developed links with other societies through...?
a)
overland roads
b)
sea travel
c)
island bridges
d)
myths
30.
What is cultural diffusion?
a)
worshiping or believing in more than one god
b)
adjustment to an environmental condition
c)
the process of different cultures adopting ideas and technology from other cultures over time
d)
taking control of a people or place through military force
31.
Who is at level 1?
a)
Artisans
b)
Pharaoh
c)
Government officials
d)
Scribes
32.
Who is at level 2?
a)
Artisans
b)
Priests
c)
Government Officials
d)
Pharaoh
33.
Who is at level 3?
a)
Pharaoh
b)
Government officials
c)
Priests
d)
Scribes
34.
Who is at level 4?
a)
Scribes
b)
Peasants
c)
Government officials
d)
Artisans
35.
Who is at level 5?
a)
Artisans
b)
Priests
c)
Peasants
d)
Scribes
36.
Who is at level 6?
a)
Artisans
b)
Scribes
c)
Priests
d)
Peasants
37.
Why was the discovery of fire so important for the hunter-gatherers?
a)
Fire provided heat.
b)
Fire provided a way to cook food.
c)
Fire provided light.
d)
All of them
38.
Why were slaves so important to empires?
a)
People didn't want to do their own work.
b)
Slaves supported the economy.
c)
Slaves knew how to do the job better.
d)
Slaves didn't have to be paid.
39.
Why was the Agricultural Revolution considered a turning point?
a)
Provided a surplus of food
b)
People started settling down in real houses
c)
Population increased because people could settle down
d)
All of them
40.
What is A?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Asia
d)
Australia
41.
What is B?
a)
Europe
b)
South America
c)
Africa
d)
Asia
42.
What is C?
a)
North America
b)
South America
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
43.
What is D?
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
Europe
d)
South America
44.
What is E?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
Australia
d)
Antarctica
45.
What is F?
a)
Asia
b)
Antarctica
c)
Australia
d)
Africa
46.
What is G?
a)
North America
b)
Asia
c)
Africa
d)
Antarctica
47.
What is #1?
a)
Pacific
b)
Atlantic
c)
Arctic
d)
Indian
48.
What is #2?
a)
Indian
b)
Arctic
c)
Southern
d)
Atlantic
49.
What is #3?
a)
Indian
b)
Arctic
c)
Southern
d)
Pacific
50.
What is #4?
a)
Atlantic
b)
Arctic
c)
Southern
d)
Indian
51.
What is #5?
a)
Arctic
b)
Atlantic
c)
Southern
d)
Indian
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