WorksheetsS.S. Pre-Assessment
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 13mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A triangular area where a river deposits soil into the ocean.
a)
Delta
b)
Gamma
2.
A series of rulers from the same family is called a
a)
Reign
b)
Dynasty
c)
Monotheism
d)
Sumerians
3.
What Greek was ruler over 3 continents?
a)
Socrates
b)
Attila the Hun
c)
Alexander the Great
d)
Cyrus the Great
4.
What civilization goes in the middle? _________________
a)
Greece
b)
Rome
c)
Egypt
d)
SUmerian
5.
What’s the name of this writing?
a)
Cuneifrom
b)
Hieroglyphics
c)
Sanskrit
d)
Greek
6.
What’s the name of this writing?
a)
Mandarin
b)
Cuneiform
c)
Hieroglyphics
d)
Sanskrit
7.
A country in which a government is selected by all its citizens
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Monarchy
c)
Geologist
d)
Democracy
8.
A government ran by a King or Queen
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Geologist
c)
Monarchy
d)
Democracy
9.
What effect did farming have on people in the Stone Age?
a)
It allowed them to build permanent settlements. (Stay in one place)
b)
It allowed them to travel.
c)
It allowed them to paint caves.
d)
It allowed them to hunt for animals.
10.
Person who studies human history through artifacts and physical remains
a)
Archaeologist
b)
Geologist
c)
Monarchy
d)
Democracy
11.
What is the name of this building?
a)
The Taj Mahal
b)
The Parthenon
c)
The Colosseum
d)
A Ziggurat
12.
What continent is Mesopotamia(Iraq) on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
13.
What continent is Egypt on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
14.
What continent is Rome on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
15.
What continent is Greece on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
16.
What continent is China on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
17.
Which sequence of events shows how a civilization developed?
a)
People formed divisions of labor. The population grew. Agriculture was the basis of the society.
b)
People built cities. People grew crops. People built canals.
c)
People made laws. People moved to villages and cities. People lived where crops could grow.
d)
People settled where crops could grow. The population grew. Villages and cities formed.
18.
What continent is India on?
a)
Africa
b)
Asia
c)
Europe
19.
Who was the Greek god of the sky and thunder?
a)
Hades
b)
Poseidon
c)
Zeus
d)
Athena
20.
What is the name of the object by number 4?
a)
North America
b)
Europe
c)
South Pole
d)
Africa
21.
What is the name of the object by number 5?
a)
Australia
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
22.
What is the name of the object by number 6?
a)
Australia
b)
Africa
c)
Asia
d)
Europe
23.
Land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
a)
Peninsula
b)
Ocean
c)
Mountain
d)
Valley
24.
if you were by yourself where would you want to live by
a)
River
b)
Mountains
c)
Desert
d)
Dry area
25.
The exchange of goods and services without the use of money ______.
a)
service
b)
consumer
c)
producer
d)
barter
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