WorksheetsWorld History: Intro & Ch 1.1
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
A group compromising numerous families, clans, or generations is known as:
a)
Society
b)
Community
c)
Tribe
d)
Civilization
2.
A group whose members have developed organized patterns of relationships and interaction is know as:
a)
Tribe
b)
Society
c)
Family
d)
Civilization
3.
Human history before the written record is also known as:
a)
Post-History
b)
Pre-History
c)
The Modern World
d)
Yesteryear
4.
In the first semester we will also cover the time period between the first civilization and the beginning of our own
a)
True
b)
False
5.
The name of our current civilization is:
a)
The pre-modern civilization
b)
The international space station
c)
The Modern World System
d)
The United States of America
6.
The defining feature of the Modern World System is that it is the first civilization to do what?
a)
Cover the entire globe
b)
Enact democracy in most countries
c)
institute slavery
d)
rely on agriculture
7.
A scientist who work like detectives to find evidence of prehistoric people:
a)
Homminid
b)
Oral Historian
c)
Homosapien
d)
Archaeologist
8.
A serious traditional way of accounting for the past without writing.
a)
Oral History
b)
Archaeology
c)
Archaeogenetics
d)
Technology
9.
Human made objects such as tools or jewelry.
a)
Artifact
b)
Culture
c)
Hominid
d)
Technology
10.
A people's unique way of life including language, values, belief systems, and government.
a)
Technology
b)
Archaeogenetics
c)
Culture
d)
Oral History
11.
A primate that walks upright on two legs.
a)
Artifact
b)
Culture
c)
Gorilla
d)
Hominid
12.
Marked by the development of the stone-tool making animal 2.5 million years ago to 8000 B.C.
a)
Paleolithic Age
b)
Neolithic Age
c)
Ice Age
d)
Space Age
13.
Marked by the disappearance of all hominids except homosapiens (i.e. cromagnons), and an advancement in tools and horticulture.
a)
Paleolithic Age
b)
Ice Age
c)
Space Age
d)
Neolithic Age
14.
Applying knowledge to create tools and inventions that help meet a need.
a)
Culture
b)
Technology
c)
Archaeology
d)
Oral History
15.
The species name for modern humans.
a)
Homosapiens
b)
Neaderthals
c)
Denisovans
d)
Chimpanzee
16.
Other ancient and extinct human species found in Europe.
a)
Denisovans
b)
Neaderthals
c)
Lucy
d)
Stegasaurus
17.
Recently discovered ancient and extinct human ancestor, closely related to Neanderthals, found in Asia.
a)
Neaderthals
b)
Denisovans
c)
Lucy
d)
Homosapiens
18.
The study and comparison of ancient DNA from living things.
a)
Archaeogenetics
b)
Culture
c)
Technology
d)
Artifacts
19.
During the Paleolithic age, Denisovans, Neaderthals, and Homosapiens all:
a)
Ate dinner together
b)
interbred
c)
hunted each other
d)
lived at different times
20.
After we're done with the chromebooks today, I am going to take mine back to the cart and:
a)
Plug it in!
b)
...
c)
...
d)
...
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