WorksheetsA New World Rising Vocabulary
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
During a school field trip to a museum, Sophia and Oliver were fascinated by an exhibit. What is an artifact?
A natural object found in the wild
An object showing human work and cultural development
A type of plant used in medicine
A large animal fossil
Grace and William are studying ancient agricultural techniques. They come across a method used by the Aztecs to grow crops on water. What are chinampas?
Large mountains used for mining
Artificial islands built on a lake to grow crops
Natural lakes used for fishing
Underground tunnels for transportation
Rohan is studying about different types of political entities in his geography class. He learns about a city-state. What is a city-state?
A large country with many cities
An area with its own government, consisting of a city and surrounding area
A small village with no government
A region with multiple languages
David and Emma are studying different societies in their history class. What defines a civilization?
A group of animals living together
A highly organized group of people with unique cultural achievements
A collection of ancient artifacts
A large forest with diverse wildlife
Kai and Mia were discussing different types of stories. Kai asked, "What is a creation myth?"
A scientific theory about the universe
A symbolic narrative of how the world began
A historical account of a famous battle
A fictional story about animals
What does culture refer to in a community like Aria's neighborhood?
The study of ancient ruins
The characteristic features of everyday life shared by people
A type of traditional clothing
A specific type of food
What are glyphs?
Modern symbols used in technology
Symbolic figures or characters in writing, like in the Mayan system
A type of ancient weapon
A form of traditional dance
Ava is conducting a science experiment to determine if plants grow faster when they are exposed to music. What is Ava's hypothesis?
A proven scientific fact
An educated guess based on research
A random idea with no basis
A historical document
Emma has a small garden in her backyard. She wants to ensure her plants grow healthy and strong. What is irrigation?
Removing water from land
Bringing water to land to help plants grow
A method of fishing
A type of ancient art
During a geography class, Evelyn learned about a landform that connects two larger land areas. What is this landform called?
A large desert area
A narrow strip of land connecting two larger areas
A type of ancient ship
A mountain range
During a geography class, Isla asked, "What is a land bridge?"
A bridge made of wood
An isthmus or land connection between separate areas
A type of ancient road
A large river crossing
Zoe and David are planning a trip to explore ancient cultures. They are particularly interested in a region known for its rich history and civilizations. What is Mesoamerica?
A small island in the Pacific Ocean
A geographic region from central Mexico to northern Costa Rica
A type of ancient building
A large desert in Africa
What does migration mean?
Staying in one place forever
Moving from one country or place to another
Building a new city
Creating a new language
Zoe and Oliver are studying about ancient civilizations in their history class. They come across a term that refers to the first peoples who entered and lived in the American continents during the final glacial periods. What is this term?
The first peoples who entered and lived in the American continents during the final glacial periods.
A group of people who lived in Europe during the Ice Age.
The first settlers of Australia.
A tribe that lived in Africa during the Stone Age.
Aria and Noah are visiting a mountainous region and notice the unique way the land is used for farming. What is terracing?
The shaping of a mountainside into level areas for farming.
Building houses on a hillside.
Planting trees on a mountain.
Digging tunnels through a hill.
