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World History Practice

Total questions: 21

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does the word decade mean?

a)

10 years

b)

5 years

c)

20 years

d)

50 years

2.

What does the word century mean?

a)

10 years

b)

20 years

c)

100 years

d)

30 years

3.

What is an age?

a)

Very old

b)

long period of time marked by grate events

c)

long period of time marked by a single cultural feature

4.

What is an era?

a)

long period of time marked by grate events

b)

something that happened a while ago

c)

something that is ancient

5.

What are some synonyms for the word ancient?

a)

Old

b)

New

c)

From a long time ago

d)

Modern

6.

The term used to identify that something was BEFOR CHRIST WAS BORN is..

a)

BC

b)

AD

c)

BCE

d)

CE

7.

The term used to identify that something was AFTER CHRIST WAS BORN is..

a)

C

b)

BCE

c)

CE

d)

AC

8.

The term used to identify that something was BEFOR COMMON ERA is..

a)

CE

b)

C

c)

BCE

d)

AD

9.

The term used to identify that something was AFTER COMMON ERA is..

a)

C

b)

BCE

c)

AD

d)

CE

10.

Part or imprint of something that once was alive is a...

a)

fossil

b)

bone

c)

animal

d)

artifact

11.

What is the name of the objects that humans use and created?

a)

Pottery

b)

Arrows

c)

Artifacts

12.

what is history?

a)

the study of life

b)

the study of the past

c)

the study of the past based on what people left behind

13.

what is archeology?

a)

the study of the past based on what people left behind

b)

the study of animals

c)

the study of the environment

14.

the study of the earth’s physical and cultural features is...

a)

archeology

b)

history

c)

geology

d)

ecology

15.

the natural features of the land’s surface is..

a)

mountains

b)

landforms

c)

rivers

16.

the pattern of weather conditions in a certain area over a long period of time is...

a)

climate

b)

weather

c)

wind

17.

what includes all the living and nonliving things that affect life in an area?

a)

environment

b)

mountain

c)

ecosystem

18.

What is an area with one or more features that make it different from surrounding areas.?

a)

map

b)

region

c)

environment

19.

materials found in the earth that people need and value are...

a)

resources

b)

trees

c)

water

d)

artifacts

20.

what are maps?

a)

a drawing of a place that historians used to learn about history

b)

a piece of paper

c)

rivers

21.

What represents the blue lines of maps?

a)

rivers

b)

roads

c)

trees