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First Nine Weeks World History 1

Total questions: 100

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

__________ = physical and human characteristics

a)

location

b)

movement

c)

place

d)

human/enviroment interaction

e)

region

2.

__________ = relations within places,how people use and change their enviroment

a)

location

b)

movement

c)

place

d)

human/enviroment interaction

e)

region

3.

__________ = position on the earths surface

a)

location

b)

movement

c)

place

d)

human/enviroment interaction

e)

region

4.

__________ = how people,goods,and ideas move from place to place

a)

location

b)

movement

c)

place

d)

human/enviroment interaction

e)

region

5.

__________ = places with common characteristics

a)

location

b)

movement

c)

place

d)

human/enviroment interaction

e)

region

6.

What is at #1

a)

North America

b)

South America

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Atlantic Ocean

7.

What is at #2

a)

Europe

b)

South America

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

8.

What is at #3

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

9.

What is at #4

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

10.

What is at #5

a)

Europe

b)

Africa

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

11.

What is at #6

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Australlia

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

12.

What is at #6

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Australlia

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Asia

13.

What is at #7

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Iceland

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Antarctica

14.

What is at #8

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Antarctica

15.

What is at #9

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Antarctica

16.

What is at #10

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Antarctica

17.

What is at #11

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Antarctica

18.

What is at #12

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

19.

What is at #12

a)

Arctic Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Indian Ocean

d)

Southern Ocean

20.

A Peninsula is surrounded by water on ---- sides

a)

3

b)

all

c)

1

d)

none

21.

A Island is surrounded by water on ---- sides

a)

3

b)

all

c)

1

d)

none

22.

Hawaii is a --------

a)

Island

b)

Archipelago

c)

Strait

d)

Ocean

23.

cardinal directions are NE,NW,SE,SW

a)

true

b)

false

24.

select all the natural features

a)

sunset

b)

ocean

c)

lake

d)

desserts

e)

mountains

25.

whats a strait

a)

thin strip of water

b)

mouth of river

c)

ocean current

d)

a vertical river

26.

what is prehistory

a)

dumb

b)

time before written records

c)

recap before a history test

d)

the old stone age

27.

Homo Habilis means

a)

no meaning

b)

"upright man"

c)

"handyman"

d)

"wise man"

28.

Homo Erectus means

a)

no meaning

b)

"upright man"

c)

"handyman"

d)

"wise man"

29.

Homo Sapiens means

a)

no meaning

b)

"upright man"

c)

"handyman"

d)

"wise man"

30.

Where did early humans supposedly first emerge

a)

East Africa

b)

South Asia

c)

Eurasia

d)

North America

31.

The two eras in Prehistory were Neolithic and Paleolithic

a)

true

b)

false

32.

Paleolithic was called the New stone age

a)

True

b)

False

33.

Homo sapiens first emerged --------------- years ago

a)

100,000-150,000

b)

100BC-400BC

c)

100,000-400,000

d)

0-100,000

34.

hunter gather society

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

35.

agriculture based

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

36.

pottery

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

37.

oral language

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

38.

cave art

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

39.

domesticated animals

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

40.

weaving skills

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

41.

may have practiced animism

a)

paleolithic

b)

neolithic

42.

advanced tools

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

43.

lived in clans

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

44.

_______ is in england during the _________

a)

Stonehenge,Gold Rush

b)

Stonehenge,Bronze Age

c)

Catallhoyuk,Bronze Age

d)

Catallhoyuk,Gold Rush

45.

Part of the fertile cresent

a)

Jerricho

b)

Catallhoyuk

c)

Aleppo

d)

Stonehenge

46.

in syria

a)

Jerricho

b)

Catallhoyuk

c)

Aleppo

d)

Stonehenge

47.

specific test used by archeologist

a)

carbon dating

b)

interviews

c)

fossil analyzing

d)

looking at old artifacts

48.

historian is a person who studys people and the societys they live in

a)

true

b)

false

49.

anthropologist studies by looking at artifacts

a)

true

b)

false

50.

When did permanent settlements appear

a)

New Stone Age

b)

Old Stone Age

51.

why were the river valleys settled

a)

rich soil

b)

irrigation waters

c)

in the fertile cresent

d)

protection from invasion

52.

(match civilization to river(s) )Mesopotamian

a)

Tigris r.

b)

Euprates r.

c)

Nile r.

d)

Indus r.

e)

Hung He r.

53.

(match civilization to river(s) )Indian

a)

Tigris r.

b)

Euprates r.

c)

Nile r.

d)

Indus r.

e)

Hung He r.

54.

(match civilization to river(s) )Egyptian

a)

Tigris r.

b)

Euprates r.

c)

Nile r.

d)

Indus r.

e)

Hung He r.

55.

(match civilization to river(s) )Chinese

a)

Tigris r.

b)

Euprates r.

c)

Nile r.

d)

Indus r.

e)

Hung He r.

56.

-settled ALONG the Mediterranean Sea

a)

Hebrews

b)

Nubia

c)

Phoenicians

57.

-settled BETWEEN the Mediterranean Sea & Jordan River

a)

Hebrews

b)

Nubia

c)

Phoenicians

58.

Settled on the upper Nile River

a)

Hebrews

b)

Nubia

c)

Phoenicians

59.

Called the "cradles of civilization"

a)

fertile crescent

b)

river valleys

c)

moutain passes

d)

centralized government

60.

example of hereditary rulers

a)

Dictators

b)

Presidents

c)

Kings and Queens

d)

Commander Chief

61.

_______ was excepted with new social patterns

a)

child abuse

b)

slavery

c)

theft

d)

polygamous relation ships

62.

centrulized government was based on _____________________

a)

religious authority

b)

demorcracy

c)

dictatorship

d)

hereditary genes

63.

belief in more than one god

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

64.

belief in only one god

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

65.

founder of judism

a)

Asoka

b)

Abraham

c)

Moses

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

66.

founder of buddhism

a)

Asoka

b)

Abraham

c)

Moses

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

67.

practiced by most early religion

a)

polytheism

b)

monotheism

68.

earliest written symbols

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

cuneiform

c)

alphebel

d)

pictograms

69.

created in egypt

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

cuneiform

c)

alphebel

d)

pictograms

70.

started in sumer

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

cuneiform

c)

alphebel

d)

pictograms

71.

started in phoenician

a)

hieroglyphics

b)

cuneiform

c)

alphebel

d)

pictograms

72.

Where is Mesopotamian

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

73.

Where is Egyptian(civilization)

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

74.

Where is Indian(civilization)

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

75.

Where is Chinese(civilization)

a)

a

b)

b

c)

c

d)

d

76.

the persian empire was built on ---------- and ------------ civilizations

a)

Hebrews

b)

South Asia

c)

Mesopotamian

d)

Central Asia

e)

East Africa

77.

Zooastrism-belief of two opposing forces _____ and _____

a)

good and evil

b)

heaven and hell

c)

naughty and nice (list)

d)

royalty and peasants

78.

Tolarance of __________________ (ex. Cyrus the Great)

a)

poor people

b)

kings and pharaohs

c)

conquered people

d)

priests

79.

Perisa devoloved a system of ______

a)

imperial bureaucracy

b)

roads

c)

conquered people

d)

trade routes

80.

________ migrated to India through a mountain pass in the himilayas

a)

satrap

b)

nomadic people

c)

Indo-Aryans

d)

Pheonicans

81.

Caste systems

a)

born into social interactions that are rarely changed

b)

social interactions that change based on the job you have

82.

mountain pass

a)

Himilayas

b)

Ganges River

c)

Khyber

d)

Hindu Kush

83.

Indus river civilizations main cities

a)

Harappa

b)

Mohenjo Daro

c)

Ganges

d)

Kyhber

84.

Shiva is one main god in Hinduism

a)

true

b)

false

85.

Gupta empire is know for ------

a)

mathematics

b)

astronomy

c)

texiles

d)

medical advances

e)

veternary clinics

86.

______ spread budhism from india to china

a)

King darius

b)

Buddha

c)

Asoska

d)

Cyrus the great

87.

_______ =rebirth based on karma

a)

reincarnation

b)

Asoka

c)

hinduism

d)

Shiva

88.

Vedas and Upanishads are sacred writings of ________

a)

Taoism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

89.

4 noble truths & Eightfold Path of Enlightenment are sacred writings of ________

a)

Taoism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

90.

Torah and the 10 commandments are sacred writings of ________

a)

Taoism

b)

Buddhism

c)

Hinduism

d)

Judaism

91.

The Great wall was built by

a)

Abraham

b)

Qin Shi Huang di

c)

Huang He

d)

Siddhartha Gautama

92.

The great wall was built for china protection against invaders

a)

true

b)

false

93.

governed by ruling families called

a)

dynasties

b)

heriditary rulers

c)

dictator ship

d)

rulers considered divine

94.

China is most know for

a)

Silk

b)

Paper

c)

Porclein

d)

Spices

e)

Chinese food

95.

Confucianism impacted the ____________ in China

a)

chinese culture

b)

caste system

c)

social order

d)

civil service

96.

Taoism impacted the ____________ in China

a)

chinese culture

b)

caste system

c)

social order

d)

civil service

97.

Yin and Yang

a)

Confucism

b)

Taoism

c)

Both

98.

respect for elders

a)

Confucism

b)

Taoism

c)

Both

99.

harmony with nature

a)

Confucism

b)

Taoism

c)

Both

100.

mandate of heaven-rulers considered divine power as long as rule is just

a)

true

b)

false