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Social Studies 6 - Unit 1 - Prehistory- Neolithic Revolution Vocabulary

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 51mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

People who move from place to place are called

a)

nomads

b)

geologists

c)

archeologists

d)

fossils

2.

A system by which people make a living (goods and services) is called a(n)

a)

artifact

b)

migration

c)

economy

d)

surplus

3.

Another word for migration is

a)

move

b)

dance

c)

culture

d)

environment

4.

A revolution is a

a)

change

b)

great Beatles song

c)

fossil

d)

system by which people make a living

5.

Culture is

a)

an object made by a human being

b)

beliefs, customs, practices and behavior of a particular nation or group of people

c)

a system by which people make a living (goods and services)

d)

the study of human beings

6.

In Japan, people bow to greet you. This is an example of

a)

migration in Japan

b)

culture in Japan

c)

fossils in Japan

d)

geology in Japan

7.

A person's beliefs are their

a)

religion

b)

migration

c)

specialization

d)

surplus

8.

Mrs. Kempf bought too many cans of Diet Pepsi. She has more than she needs. Mrs. Kempf has a

a)

Diet Pepsi problem

b)

surplus

c)

artifact

d)

fossil

9.

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen practices a lot so he can throw the football really well. This is an example of

a)

migration

b)

revolution

c)

specialization

d)

culture

10.

Geologists found prehistoric dinosaur bones. The dinosaur bones are an example of a(n)

a)

nomad

b)

surplus

c)

artifact

d)

fossil

11.

A geologist is a scientist who

a)

studies space

b)

studies the Earth, rocks, and soil

c)

studies human life in the past by looking at the things that people left behind

d)

a person that likes to wander in the woods

12.

An example of how humans adapt to cold weather is

a)

wearing a winter coat when going outside

b)

wearing a bathing suit when going outside

c)

watching a movie about the Blizzard of 1977

d)

wearing flip flops when going outside

13.

Humans changed the growth of plants and behaviors of animals so they could be useful to them. They had to ____________ the plants and animals

a)

migrate

b)

domesticate

c)

surplus

d)

beg

14.

An archaeologist is a scientist who studies

a)

the Earth, rocks, and soil

b)

the stars

c)

the economy

d)

human life in the past, by examining the things that people left behind.

15.

A complex society that has cities, organized government, and workers in specialized jobs is called a

a)

religion

b)

state

c)

country

d)

civilization

16.

A fossil is

a)

a great watch

b)

a belief

c)

preserved remains of ancient humans, animals, or plants

d)

having more of something than you need

17.

The study of humankind, especially culture and development is called

a)

anthropology

b)

humankindology

c)

geology

d)

religion