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18-19 EWH7 Trimester 1 Exam Review

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

From a map, we can learn the mapmaker's...

a)

knowledge, personality, political beliefs.

b)

knowledge, purpose, perspective.

c)

hometown, religion, level of income.

d)

perspective, religion, political beliefs.

2.

A map of Ethiopia is an example of an account.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

3.

The 2018 mid-term election is an example of an account.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

4.

A historical event can be relived.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

5.

Artifacts that contain first hand information and come direction from an event or time period are called...

a)

primary sources.

b)

secondary sources.

c)

original sources.

d)

principal sources.

6.

Sources that contain second-hand information about an event, like historical analysis or opinions, are called...

a)

primary sources.

b)

unreliable sources.

c)

archaeological sources.

d)

secondary sources.

7.

Secondary sources are always less accurate than primary sources.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Structures within societies that exist to meet their needs are called...

a)

complex communities.

b)

social institutions.

c)

division of labor.

d)

centralized states.

9.

The _______________ is responsible for leading a society by making important decisions and establishing law + order.

a)

economy

b)

government

c)

education system

d)

family

10.

A shared set of beliefs and practices is...

a)

language/art.

b)

family.

c)

economy.

d)

religion.

11.

A(n) ______________ is responsible for determining who has access to which resources.

a)

family

b)

religion

c)

economy

d)

government

12.

In the Gregorian calendar, years are labeled with...

a)

AH.

b)

AM.

c)

BC/AD.

d)

BCE/CE

13.

Which calendar is considered the global standard?

a)

Muslim

b)

Gregorian

c)

Jewish

d)

Mayan

14.

Calendars OTHER than the Gregorian are used primarily for...

a)

tracking the moon.

b)

religious purposes.

c)

global economics.

d)

nothing but art.

15.

Calendars based on the moon are considered...

a)

lunar.

b)

moonar.

c)

solar.

d)

radial.

16.

If an event happened 2000 years ago, we would label the year in which it occurred with...

a)

BC or BCE.

b)

AD or CE.

17.

Which evidence suggests humans were living in France about 30,000 years ago?

a)

Mammoth Bones + Chopper

b)

Hand Axe + Bone Awls

c)

Chauvet Cave Paintings

d)

Catalhoyuk Ruins

18.

All humans are...

a)

neanderthals.

b)

hominids.

c)

foragers.

d)

humanoids.

19.

Circumstances, usually negative, that cause humans to leave their home and migrate elsewhere are called...

a)

pull factors.

b)

immigration.

c)

emigration.

d)

push factors.

20.

Job opportunities, being close to family, and better government are examples of...

a)

push factors.

b)

pull factors.

c)

job specialization.

d)

domestication.

21.

According to many archaeologists, humans first emerged in...

a)

Asia.

b)

America.

c)

Africa.

d)

Australia.

22.

Some archaeological evidence suggests humans reached ____________ last.

a)

Africa.

b)

Australia.

c)

South America.

d)

Europe.

23.

During the Foraging Era, a single human would have most likely lived in _______ biomes.

a)

1-2

b)

3-4

c)

5-6

d)

all

24.

Foragers used ___________ language.

a)

written.

b)

spoken.

c)

spoken and written.

d)

no.

25.

Written language was developed in the...

a)

Foraging Era.

b)

Agricultural Era.

c)

Industrial Era.

26.

Humans believe language originated in...

a)

Asia.

b)

Europe.

c)

Australia.

d)

Africa.

27.

It's easy to determine exactly when humans began using spoken and human language.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

28.

Humans who move regularly are...

a)

nomadic.

b)

agrarian.

c)

domesticated.

d)

sedentary.

29.

Foragers were dependent on all of the following EXCEPT...

a)

agriculture and farming.

b)

family and kinship.

c)

hunting and gathering.

d)

biomes and climate zones.

30.

Foragers had social institutions.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

31.

Evidence suggests foragers lived happy, healthy lives.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

32.

According to some evidence, humans appeared on Earth about ___________ years ago.

a)

10,000

b)

3 million

c)

200,000

d)

400

33.

The Agricultural Era lasted about _________ years.

a)

200,000

b)

3,000

c)

500

d)

10,000

34.

The turning point between the Foraging and Agricultural Eras was...

a)

the Great Thaw.

b)

the development of language.

c)

the invention of bone tools.

d)

the Ice Age.

35.

Foragers left behind all of the following EXCEPT...

a)

written records.

b)

tools + settlement ruins.

c)

human bones.

d)

paintings + flutings.

36.

Foragers were writers.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

37.

Anthropologists study...

a)

human culture over time.

b)

the ancient past.

c)

people and events of the past.

d)

government and the people.

38.

Archaeologists study...

a)

human culture over time.

b)

the ancient past.

c)

people and events of the past.

d)

government and the people.

39.

Humans are able to survive in most biomes and climates.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

40.

Once humans started moving out of Africa, evidence suggests it took them about ________ years to migrate to South America.

a)

5,000

b)

25,000

c)

50,000

d)

90-100,000

41.

The Era of Foragers was about ____________ years long.

a)

5,000

b)

300

c)

15,000

d)

200,000

42.

The Agricultural (Agrarian) Era was about _________ years long.

a)

300

b)

2500

c)

10,000

d)

200,000

43.

Peopling the Earth (early human migration) first took place in the _________ Era.

a)

Agricultural

b)

Foraging

c)

Agrarian

d)

Neolithic

44.

Humans used spoken language during...

a)

the Foraging Era.

b)

the Agricultural Era.

c)

the Industrial Era.

d)

most of human history.

45.

Kinship was especially important and central to...

a)

foraging societies.

b)

farming villages.

c)

ancient civilizations.

d)

global empires.

46.

All of the following are characteristics of civilizations EXCEPT...

a)

monumental buildings.

b)

centralized state.

c)

hunting and gathering.

d)

written language.

e)

job specialization.

47.

According to Jared Diamond, all of the following dramatically impacted the success of civilizations EXCEPT...

a)

latitude + climate.

b)

large seeded grasses.

c)

mammals to domesticate.

d)

human knowledge and skill.

48.

According to Jared Diamond, the most geographically lucky civilizations were located in...

a)

Afroeurasia.

b)

Australia.

c)

Papua New Guinea.

d)

North America.

49.

Most early civilizations were located around...

a)

rivers.

b)

tundras.

c)

mountains.

d)

lakes.

50.

The organization of social groups in a top-to-bottom (vertical) way; usually with lots of power/wealth/status on the top, and little power/wealth/status on the bottom, is called...

a)

job specialization.

b)

social hierarchy.

c)

domestication.

d)

geographic luck.