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Worksheets1st 9 Weeks Review
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
1 decade = _____________ years
10
100
1000
1 century = ____________ years
10
100
1000
Archaeology means:
the study of ancient people and their culture
the study of the human brain
the study of the past
the study of social interactions
What is prehistory?
period of history when hieroglyphics were used
period of history when cuneiform was used
period of history before written language was invented
When we say that a website is a reliable source we mean:
the source is unbelievable and fantastic
it is unreliable and false
the source is appropriate for a business report
it is believable and trustworthy
Information that was created by someone who was not present at the time of the event is called:
Primary Source
Secondary Source
To locate places on the Earth, we use,
Grid view - both latitudes and longitudes
Only latitudes
Only longitudes
None of the above
The imaginary horizontal lines running parallel on the Earth is called
Grid
Latitude
Longitude
Heat zone
Lines running North and South, measuring distance East or West of the Prime Meridian in degrees.
Latitude
Longitude
Meridian
Parallel
The Equator divides the Earth into the Northern and ______ hemispheres.
Western
Eastern
Southern
The Prime Meridian divides the Earth into the _______ and Western hemispheres.
Northern
Southern
Eastern
What is the supplying of water to land through artificial means?
Sprinkling
Evapotransporation
Irrigation
natural rain
Complete change in ways of thinking, working, or living
Neolithic
Revolution
Agriculture
Surplus
The Neolithic Agricultural Revolution was when...
hunter-gatherers lived
fire was discovered
farming changed everything
cave paintings were made
During the Paleolithic Age, people were...
Scientifics.
Nomads.
Hunters.
Gatherers
Bronze is an alloy of ......
iron and tin
gold and copper
silver and tin
copper and tin
Polytheism is...
a religious belief system involving many gods and goddesses.
a practice of taking care of parrots.
a religious belief that aliens built all the temples of the ancient world and that the Earth is flat.
the belief that Mr. Sullivan is all powerful and knowing.
What was a ziggurat in the world of Ancient Mesopotamia?
A temple to the local god of the city
A large theatre where people performed
A type of vehicle used for racing
A siege weapon used in war
Cuneiform was developed so that information could be ____________.
sold
recorded
shared
bought
What does cuneiform mean?
Pictograph
Clay
Wedge-shaped
River writing
Hammurabi was best known for his _______. A set of laws that governed life in the Babylonian empire.
Beard
Code
Consequences
Sword
