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Unit 1 SOL Reveiw

Total questions: 43

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the correct migration pattern of early homo sapiens?

a)

Eurasia to Africa to America to Asia

b)

Australia to Asia to America

c)

Africa to Eurasia to Australia to Americas

d)

America to Asia to Eurasia to Africa

2.

Which of the following is true about early man?

a)

They were hunter-gatherers

b)

They lived sedentary lives

c)

They made settlements throughout the Americas

d)

They were self-sustaining (created their own food)

3.

What does Paleolithic mean?

a)

New Stone Age

b)

Old Stone Age

c)

Current Stone Age

d)

Stone Age

4.

All of the following are true about paleolithic people EXCEPT

a)

They were nomadic

b)

Invented the first tools, including simple weapons

c)

Learned to filter water

d)

Learned to make and use fire

5.

Which of the following developments was made during the paleolithic age?

a)

developed cuneiform

b)

developed the Dewey decimal system

c)

developed adobes

d)

developed an oral language

6.

True or False: The Paleolithic people lived in clans

a)

true

b)

false

7.

What was the neolithic revolution

a)

A religious movement in which people worshiped more than one god

b)

A movement of migrating people to North America

c)

A change from hunting and gathering to farming

d)

a rejection of paleolithic values by the neolithic

8.

All of the following are advancements of the neolithic people except

a)

development of agriculture (farming)

b)

Domestication of Animals

c)

Creation of cave art

d)

development of advanced tools

9.

Archaeology is the study of

a)

the past by analyzing human remains, settlements, fossils, and artifacts

b)

the past by analyzing the earths natural elements such as mountains, rivers, and other geographic features

c)

the past by going through the written works of the people living at that time

d)

predicting the future through analysis of prior advancements made in history

10.

What do Archaeologists use to determine the age of artifacts and fossils

a)

sap deposits

b)

Soil mapping

c)

water spotting

d)

Carbon dating

11.

All of the following are neolithic sites studied by archaeologists except

a)

Catalhoyuk

b)

Sumer

c)

Aleppo

d)

Jericho

12.

This is an image of

a)

Allepo

b)

Jericho

c)

Stone Henge

d)

Sumer

13.

The ancient river valley civilizations (mesopotamia, egypt, etc) all arose during which time period?

a)

Neolithic Age

b)

Paleolithic Age

c)

Middle Ages

14.

What group of people settled between the Mediterranean sea and the Jordan river

a)

The Sumerians

b)

The Egyptians

c)

The Hebrews

d)

The Phoenicians

15.

Nile is to Egypt as Euphrates is to ______________________.

a)

Jerusalem

b)

Tigris

c)

Tiber

d)

Mesopotamia

16.

A discovery from the Neolithic age would most likely be studied by

a)

a geographer

b)

a physicist

c)

a meteorologist

d)

an archaeologist

17.

What geographic feature is considered the "cradles of civilization"?

a)

rivers

b)

mountains

c)

valleys

d)

oceans

18.

"If a man has stolen an ox, he shall repay thirty times the cost."

This is an example from...

a)

Justinian's Law

b)

New Testament

c)

Islamic Law

d)

Hammurabi's Code

19.

The Tigris and the Euphrates Rivers are associated with --

a)

Mesopotamia

b)

Egypt

c)

Phoenician

d)

Persian

20.

Zoroastrianism is associated with

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Persians

c)

Mesopotamian

d)

Egyptians

21.

Which group of people increased trade along the sea?

a)

Persians

b)

Mesopotamian

c)

Phoenicians

d)

Egyptians

22.

Which of the following contributed to an increase in agriculture during the paleolithic era

a)

Bronze tools

b)

Irrigation

c)

Better Plows

d)

all of the above

23.

The Hebrews were the first ___________________ religion

a)

Monotheistic

b)

Polytheistic

24.

Which of the following people in considered father of the jews?

a)

Jesus

b)

God

c)

Moses

d)

Abraham

25.

What is the religious text of the jews?

a)

Bible

b)

Vedas

c)

Quran

d)

Torah

26.

The _________________________ are the code of moral and religious conduct for the Jews

a)

Hammurabi's Code

b)

Justinian Code

c)

Ten Commandments

d)

Eight fold Path

27.

The dispersal of jews throughout the world after exile is referred to as

a)

Exilation

b)

Exhalation

c)

Diaspora

d)

Dispersal

28.

What is this a picture of?

a)

hieroglyphics from Mesopotamia

b)

hieroglyphics from Egypt

c)

Cuneiform from Mesopotamia

d)

Cuneiform from Egypt

29.

What is this a picture of?

a)

Hieroglyphics from Mesopotamia

b)

Alphabet from Phoneticians

c)

Cuneiform from Mesopotamia

d)

Hieroglyphics from Egypt

30.

The image above is an example of

a)

Hieroglyphics from Egypt

b)

Hieroglyphics from Phoenicia

c)

Alphabet from Phoenicia

d)

Alphabet from Egypt

31.

Zoroastrianism believed in two opposing forces

a)

light and dark

b)

good and evil

c)

mortal and immortal

d)

fun and lame

32.

If you were conquered by the ______________________, you would be allowed to keep your own religion and customs due to their religion, ________________________.

a)

Egyptians: Saccoth

b)

Mesopotamian: Judaism

c)

Phoenicians: Taoism

d)

Persians: Zoroastrianism

33.

Which civilization was known for their development of Royal Roads?

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Persians

c)

Egyptians

d)

Mesopotamian

34.

What can you infer about Egyptian society from the image

a)

The person in the center is a king

b)

The society practiced slavery

c)

They had very specific worship rituals

d)

The person in the center is uneducated

35.

Which society had hereditary rulers called pharaohs?

a)

Persians

b)

Assyrians

c)

Mesopotamian

d)

Egyptians

36.

Which empire became the largest of the ancient world?

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Egyptians

c)

Persians

d)

Mesopotamian

37.

Which civilization became known for their sea faring and trade throughout the Mediterranean ?

a)

Egyptians

b)

Persians

c)

Mesopotamian

d)

Phoenicians

38.

What group was known for trading purple dye and glass

a)

Egyptians

b)

Mesopotamian

c)

Persians

d)

Phoenicians

39.

Paleolithic man used this form of communication

a)

Hieroglyphics

b)

Alphabet

c)

Cuneiform

d)

Pictograms

40.

The following image is associated with 

a)

Egypt

b)

Mesopotamia 

c)

Persians 

d)

Phoenecians 

41.

What is this?

a)

A pyramid

b)

An Aztec Temple

c)

A Ziggurat

d)

A Phoenicia

42.

This image is associated with which civilization

a)

Phoenicians

b)

Persians

c)

Egyptians

d)

Mesopotamian

43.

The Egyptians were a ________________ society

a)

polytheistic

b)

monotheistic