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Unit 1 Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 16mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What factors best explain why humans migrated?
a)
lack of food and climate
b)
abundance of food and health
c)
weather conditions and population
d)
disease and famine
2.

What did the landbridge pictured here allow the hunter-gatherers to do?

a)

establish permanent settlements

b)

set up farms

c)

migrate across continents

d)

have protections from enemies

3.

How did hunter-gatherers adapt to their environment?

a)

They built permanent settlements

b)

They traded with other groups of hunter-gatherers

c)

They farmed the land

d)

They developed stone tools and learned to use fire.

4.

Where do historians think early man originated?

a)

North America

b)

East Africa

c)

Asia

d)

Antarctica

5.
An object created by and used by living things.
a)
Artifact
b)
Culture
c)
Archeology
d)
Climate
6.
The process of changing plants and animals to make them more useful to humans.
a)
migrate
b)
culture
c)
tools
d)
domestication
7.
A strip of land that early humans used to migrate across two continents.
a)
land bridge
b)
geography
c)
domestication
d)
hominid
8.
The study of earth's physical features.
a)
Geography
b)
Archeology
c)
Astronomy
d)
Biography
9.
Nomads had no.....
a)
food
b)
family 
c)
settled home
10.
Because of the Ice Ages, early humans were forced to do which of the following?
a)
stop hunting and gathering
b)
stay in caves and wait out the cold weather
c)
control fires and plant more crops
d)
move to warmer climates
11.
Which of the following was a technological advancement of hunter-gatherers?
a)
stone tools
b)
number system
c)
writing system
d)
steel plow
12.
Tools used by Paleolithic man were mostly made from
a)
copper
b)
wood
c)
steel
d)
stone
13.
Something that helps a person perform or accomplish a task is considered ...
a)
Device
b)
Technology
c)
Hand tools
d)
Stones
14.

The Neolithic Revolution is...

a)

When humans began migrating around the world

b)

When humans discovered fire

c)

When domestication of plants & animals began

15.

SOCIAL life changed in the Neolithic Revolution because...

a)

Surplus of food led to social classes, but before everyone was the same

b)

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

c)

Everyone was egalitarian

16.

Specialization of labor is...

a)

People have different jobs

b)

Everyone farms so there is enough food

c)

Migration

17.

SURPLUS of food is...

a)

Extra food that can be used for storage & allows large populations

b)

Not enough food leading to starvation

c)

Just the right amount of food for survival

18.
Before the _______________________ Revolution, people were  _______________________.
a)
Paleolithic, monsters
b)
Neolithic, nomads
c)

innovations, cultivation
d)
Neolithic, hunter-gatherers
19.
What was a major effect of the neolithic revolution?
a)
People began hunting and gathering
b)
The first permanent settlements
c)
A terrible war
d)
Human rights
20.

What is the term that describes the discovery of farming?

a)

domesticated

b)

Neolithic Age

c)

Paleolithic Age

d)

Agricultural Revolution

21.
How did specialization improve communities?
a)
Communities grew larger and wealthier.
b)
It improved food production.
c)
People did not need to work hard.
22.
Catal Huyuk is a good example of a(n)_______.
a)
complex village
b)
urban city
c)
river system
d)
government program
23.
A culture that has a developed complex system of religion, learning, arts, and government.
a)
civilization
b)
agriculture
c)
domestication
d)
trade
24.

Which characteristic deals with educations, books, learning to read and write

a)

Trade

b)

Economy/Job Specialization

c)

Written Language and Learning

d)

Religion

25.

Early settlements were usually located near _______________.

a)

Oil

b)

Water

c)

Gold

d)

Lumber

e)

Mountains

26.

Which point is located at 30oS, 30oE?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

27.

Which point is located at 30oN, 90oW?

a)

K

b)

D

c)

E

d)

G

28.

The three main climate zones of the world are :

a)

Polar Zone, Temperate Zone and Cold Zone.

b)

Polar Zone,Temperate Zone and Tropical Zone.

c)

Hot Zone,Temperate Zone and Tropical Zone.

d)

Moderate Zone,Temperate Zone and Hot Zone.

29.

Examples of new technology for farming are..

a)

fishing net, spear, & animals skins

b)

plow, wheel, & wool clothes

c)

the internet, computers, & batteries

30.

Experienced job and gender equality

a)

Paleolithic

b)

Neolithic

c)

Both

d)

Neither

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