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Unit One: What Is History?, Neolithic Revolution and 6 Char.

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Arranged in order of time of occurrence is called

a)

linear

b)

BCE

c)

cyclical

d)

random

2.

Which of the following year tags would use the same year as CE?

a)

ACE

b)

AD

c)

BC

d)

BCE

3.

People in the Old Stone Age attained food by being

a)

hunters and gatherers

b)

farmers and gatherers

c)

fishermen and farmers

d)

hunters and farmers

4.

Humans slowly 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

5.

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

a)

religion

b)

state

c)

country

d)

civilization

6.

One of these is not a period of history

a)

Ancient History

b)

Modern Age

c)

Paleolithic

d)

Age of Revolutions

7.

Domestication is...

a)

Breeding animals/plants for qualities you like

b)

Migration from Africa to Asia

c)

Cats & dogs

d)

cows, sheep and tigers

8.

SOCIAL life changed in the Neolithic Revolution because...

a)

Surplus of food led to social classes because before, everyone had the same responsibility--getting food.

b)

Food scarcity forced humans to be in small groups of hunter-gatherers

c)

Everyone was egalitarian

d)

People stayed in pyramids and the kings had rooms on the top floor.

9.

SURPLUS of food is...

a)

Extra food that can feed more than thosewho grow it and allows for large populations to live in a relatively small areas

b)

Not enough food leading to starvation

c)

Just the right amount of food for survival

d)

Enough food to fill people and then fill the animals they live with, with some left over for planting

10.

What material did hunter-gatherers make their tools with?

a)

tools were made with stone

b)

tools were made with bronze

c)

tools were made with plastic

d)

tools were made with iron

11.
The term Neolitihic means
a)
Old Stone
b)
Middle Stone
c)
Early Stone
d)
New Stone
12.

On a timeline, B.C.E. mean

a)

Before Christ Entered

b)

Before Common Era

c)

Before Common Education

d)

Before Communication Era

13.

"I have violin practice every Tuesday afternoon." This indicates what method of telling time?

a)

Linear

b)

Cyclical

c)

Imperial

d)

Pre-historic

14.

"That pyramid was finished in the 14th year of the reign of Ramses II." This is an example of what way of measuring time?

a)

Linear

b)

Cyclical

c)

Imperial

d)

Pre-historic

15.

Which of the following is an example of a "Complex Institution"?

a)

Government

b)

Artist

c)

Farmer

d)

Slave