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WorksheetsWorld History Unit 1
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What is a political map?
a)
A map that shows elevations, and topography.
b)
A map that shows the locations of world presidents.
c)
A map that shows boundaries of continents, countries, and states.
d)
A map that shows the important things.
2.
What is a physical map?
a)
A map that shows natural features of land, such as its mountains and deserts.
b)
A map that shows political boundaries.
c)
A map that is real.
d)
A map that is on a globe.
3.
What are prehistoric times?
a)
Times we record is books.
b)
The years before people used written language.
c)
It's from fairy tales.
d)
The Colonial Era.
4.
What is Archaeology?
a)
The study of volcanoes.
b)
The study of rats
c)
The study of modern societies.
d)
The science of studying ancient objects to learn about how ancient people lived.
5.
What are Homo sapiens?
a)
Really big gorillas.
b)
The scientific name for human beings.
c)
The British
d)
A fancy name for the American people.
6.
What are hunter-gatherers?
a)
People who lived by hunting animals and gathering plants.
b)
People who settled in Antarctica.
c)
People who sold their crafts for crops.
d)
Modern-day scientists.
7.
Groups of people that move from place to place are called _______.
a)
Wanderers.
b)
Mobile kingdoms.
c)
Nomads.
d)
Orphans.
8.
The Stone Age is an era when people made their tools mostly from ______.
a)
bronze
b)
stone
c)
iron
d)
steel
9.
Hunter-gatherers used _______ to make their lives and tasks easier.
a)
tools
b)
raincoats
c)
highways
d)
brick walls.
10.
The word "Agriculture" means _________.
a)
highly developed culture
b)
an ancient time
c)
farming
d)
settlements
11.
As people developed agriculture and built permanent settlements, the population (the number of people) began to ________.
a)
increase (grow)
b)
decrease (fall)
c)
stay the same
d)
sicken
12.
Early civilizations built walls around their cities to _________.
a)
protect themselves from invaders.
b)
have something to hang their crops on.
c)
to look cool.
d)
to make people think they were bigger than they really were.
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