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1st 9 Weeks Review

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 26mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A source created about an event or time-period by someone who was there

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

2.

Something made about an event or time period by someone who was not there

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

3.

A report about the life of Abraham Lincoln written by a 5th grade student

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

4.

An article about the Civil War written during the Civil War

a)

Primary

b)

Secondary

5.

Which answer below is a Secondary Source?

a)

Autobiography

b)

Photograph

c)

Diary

d)

Biography

6.
another word for farming
a)
agriculture
b)
technology
c)
specialization
d)
shrine
7.
form of government with a king or queen
a)
monarchy
b)
domesticate
c)
paleolithic
d)
nomad
8.
organized growing and harvesting of food on a regular basis
a)
systematic agriculture
b)
domesticate
c)
hunter gatherers
d)
prehistory
9.
having more than what is needed
a)
prehistory
b)
surplus
c)
Bronze Age
d)
agriculture
10.

People who move from place to place regularly.

a)

technology

b)

domesticate

c)

nomads

d)

specialization

11.

tools and methods to perform task.

a)

technology

b)

domesticate

c)

nomads

d)

specialization

12.

to tame animals for human use.

a)

technology

b)

domesticate

c)

nomads

d)

specialization

13.

the act of training for a particular job.

a)

technology

b)

domesticate

c)

nomads

d)

specialization

14.

What was the most important and long-lasting effect that the Agricultural Revolution had on people's lives?

a)

People began eating wild grains

b)

The population grew at a faster rate, and people settled into communities

c)

People completely stopped hunting and gathering

d)

New types of stone tools were made

15.

What is Metallurgy?

a)

Using metals to create weapons or tools.

b)

Uses minerals to create tools.

c)

Uses bronze

d)

Makes weaker weapons out of metal

16.

Pyramid shaped temple

a)

Ziggurat

b)

City-state

c)

Code of Hammurabi

d)

Cuneiform

17.

First known written laws

a)

Ziggurat

b)

Cuneiform

c)

Code of Hammurabi

d)

Epic of Gilgamesh

18.

Land between two rivers

a)

Cultural Hearth

b)

Mesopotamia

c)

Cuneiform

d)

City-state

19.

What was the 1st piece of literature?

a)

Ziggurat

b)

Code of Hammurabi

c)

Cultural Hearth

d)

Epic of Gilgamesh

20.

World’s first writing system

a)

Cuneiform

b)

Epic of Gilgamesh

c)

Mesopotamia

d)

Ziggurat

21.

People in Mesopotamia were...

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

22.
Building dams, channels, canals, and ditches to bring water to crops 
a)
irrigation
b)
nomads
c)
ziggurat
d)
scribes
23.
Record keepers who often kept records for government officals
a)
irrigation
b)
nomads
c)
ziggurat
d)
scribes
24.

Geography is...

a)

the study of maps.

b)

the study of maps & globes.

c)

the study of other countries.

d)

the study of the earth & its physical features.

25.

A period of time with similar characteristics

a)

era

b)

decade

c)

century

26.

A century is

a)

1 year

b)

10 years

c)

100 years

d)

1,000 years

27.

What does A.D stand for?

a)

Apple Devices

b)

After Death

c)

Anno Domini

d)

After Decades

28.

decade

a)

10 years

b)

50 years

c)

100 years

29.
What is Prehistory?
a)
The time period before humans farmed and raised animals
b)
The history of the earth before humans
c)
The period of time before there were written records
The period of time before there were written records
d)
The period of time also known as "ancient" history
30.
B.C.E. stands for
a)
Before Christ
b)
Best Common Era
c)
Before Common Era
d)
Common Era
31.

CE

a)

Christ Era

b)

Common Era

c)

Christian Era

d)

Cool Era

32.

BC is the same time period as

a)

BCE

b)

CE

c)

AD

33.

AD is the same time period as

a)

BC

b)

BCE

c)

CE

34.
0 degrees latitude; an imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth, like a belt
a)
Tropic of Cancer
b)
Equator
c)
Prime Meridian
d)
Tropic of Capricorn
35.
0 degrees longitude; an imaginary line that runs up and down through the United Kingdom
a)
Prime Meridian
b)
Equator
c)
International Date Line
36.

What conditions allowed people to devote their lives to non-agricultural work?

a)

surplus of food

b)

hunting and gathering

c)

specialization

d)

gender equality

37.

What was the main reason the people of Mesopotamia built temples?

a)

to see the enemy coming

b)

to honor the gods

c)

to honor the priests

d)

to escape flooding

38.

What was an important development the Sumerians made in agriculture?

a)

cuneiform

b)

irrigation

c)

polytheism

d)

laws

39.

What led to new institutions such as religion and different professions?

a)

hunting and gathering

b)

specializing

c)

religion

d)

agricultural developments

40.

Agriculture allowed civilizations to

a)

keep hunting and gathering

b)

grow in population

c)

stop working

d)

move around

41.

Which of the following is a PRIMARY source?

a)

autobiography

b)

biography

c)

textbook

d)

book report

42.

Neolithic people

a)

farmed

b)

hunted and gathered

43.

Paleolithic people

a)

farmed

b)

hunted and gathered

44.

Select ALL the correct answers: How did the civilizations get surpluses of food?

a)

irrigation

b)

systematic agriculture

c)

religion

d)

domesticating animals

45.

Polytheistic means to believe in

a)

only one god

b)

many gods

c)

no god(s)

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