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Chapter 1 Lesson 1 Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 3mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is an era?

a)

large blocks of time

b)

1,000 years

c)

10 years

d)

Era'nt you glad you studied?

2.

Ten centuries groupd together is called a...

a)

century

b)

decade

c)

10,000 years

d)

millennium

3.

The time before written history.

a)

Victorian Era

b)

Ancient history

c)

Prehistory

d)

Middle Ages

4.

The length of a year according to the Julian calendar.

a)

365 days

b)

365 1/4 days

c)

356 and eliminated Oct 4th through Oct 15th.

d)

18 months

5.

Developed by Pope Gregory XIII

a)

Gregorian Calendar

b)

Julian Calendar

c)

Gregorian Chant

d)

Julius Caesar

6.

This calendar begins at the founding of Rome.

a)

Gregorian

b)

Julian

c)

Jewish

d)

Chinese

7.

B.C.

a)

Before Christmas

b)

Before Christ

c)

Common Era

d)

Back in the Day

8.

A.D.

a)

Aunt Diane

b)

After Death

c)

Anno Domini

d)

After Divinity

9.

B.C.E.

a)

Before Christ Existed

b)

Before Christmas Eve

c)

Best Friends Ever

d)

Before the common era

10.

Study of the past by looking at what people left behind.

a)

anthropology

b)

archaeology

c)

paleontology

d)

criminology

11.

objects made by people

a)

fossils

b)

thingies

c)

eras

d)

artifacts

12.
Also looks at prehistoric times.
a)
archaeology
b)
paleontology
c)
scientology
13.

study of human culture and how it develops over time.

a)

biology

b)

archaeology

c)

paleontology

d)

anthropology

14.

Homo sapien

a)

wise being

b)

homogenized sapien

c)

ape like

d)

wise man

15.

These are the remains of plant and animal life that have been preserved from an earlier time.

a)

Fossil

b)

Frozen items

c)

Artifacts

d)

Widgets