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Geography, History, Social Studies
7th
grade
History Alive! Chapter 1
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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat revolutionary change took place during the Neolithic Age?simple sheltershuntingfarmingtool making
- 2. Multiple ChoiceThe first humans appeared in what continent and began migrating all over the worldAustraliaAntarcticaAfricaNorth America
- 3. Multiple ChoiceAnother name for the Paleolithic Age was the...The New Stone AgeThe Bronze AgeThe Old Stone AgeThe Ice Age
- 4. Multiple ChoiceAnother word for farming is...agriculturespecializationtechnologyirragation
- 5. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the main concern of hunter gatherers?what to wearwho had the best spearsearching for foodhow to keep the fire alive
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the time before written history called?Bronze Ageancient historyGolden Ageprehistory
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWhat occured during the Neolithic Age that allowed people to stop being nomadic?specializationdomestication and farmingtechnologyirrigation
- 8. Multiple ChoiceA weapon, tool, or other item made by humans is a/anartifact.nomad.fossil.historian.
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhich are two well-known early cities that formed in the Neolithic Age?Europe and ChinaMexico and EgyptJericho and Catal HuyukBabylon and Uruk
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat lead to the development of different jobs?food surpluscave artboredomIce Age
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following geographic features was the most important to the development of the first civilizations?desertsmountain rangeslakesrivers/river valleys
- 12. Multiple ChoiceHow long did it take for Homo sapien sapiens to migrate to all continents once they started to migrate out from the area of origin?Less than 500 yearsAbout 5,000 yearsTens of thousands of yearsOver 1 million years
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWhen did the Agricultural or Neolithic Revolution happen?100,000 B.C.E.50,000 B.C.E.8,000-5,000 B.C.E.25,000-20,000 B.C.E.
- 14. Multiple ChoiceThe study of our natural surroundings.globegeographylongitudephysical features
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWords that describe bodies of water and land forms, like gulf and valley.latitudephysical featuresgeographic termsglobe
- 16. Multiple ChoiceBodies of water and landforms, such as the Gulf of Mexico.geographic termsglobephysical featureslongitude
- 17. Multiple ChoiceA fossil might preserveart worksizes and shapes of buildingsbones and teethburial grounds
- 18. Multiple ChoiceArtifacts might take the form offossilsseedsartleaf imprints
- 19. Multiple ChoiceIn the absence of written records, the first thing an archaeologist might do at a prehistoric site isexcavateuse thermoluminescencediscover bonesdiscover artifacts
- 20. Multiple ChoicePaleolithic peoples moved from place to place following animal migrations andIce Age MeltingThose who had developed fireSources of clay for potsother food sources
- 21. Multiple ChoiceThe Paleolithic Age isNew Stone Agenot proven to have existedusually known as the Primitive Agethe period in which humans used simple stone tools
- 22. Multiple ChoiceThe revolutionary change in the Neolithic Revolution was the shift fromgathering food to growing and raising foodhaving no control over fire to using fire as a toolusing stone tools to manufacture bronzeliving in villages to living in walled fortresses
- 23. Multiple ChoiceFood surpluses in the Neolithic village of Catal Huyuk...made it possible for people to do things other than farmingmade the village susceptible to raids from nomadic tribeswere not stored properly and spoiled, so people starved to deathcaused the entire population to become obese
- 24. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following was part of the agricultural revolution?widespread use of bronzedomestication of animalsthe beginning of agricultural ritualssignificant artistic activity
- 25. Multiple ChoiceHaving sufficient food brought an end tothe Ice AgeNew Stone AgeNomadic ways of lifefarming villages
- 26. Multiple ChoiceIt is most accurate to say that the Neolithic Revolution occurredas soon as the last ice age endedrelatively quickly after the last ice Age endedover a period of a thousand yearsgradually, and over thousands of years
- 27. Multiple Choicethe written and recorded events of peopleHistoryPrehistoryOral traditionsCivilization
- 28. Multiple Choicebefore history; the events in the period of time before writing was inventedNomadCivilizationHistoryPrehistory
- 29. Multiple Choicea scientist who examines bones, tools, structures, and other objects to learn about past peoples and culturesArtisanArchaeologistNomadSocial class
- 30. Multiple Choicestories passed down through generations by word of mouthSurplusHistoryPrehistoryOral traditions
- 31. Multiple Choicea person who has no single, settled homeNomadArchaeologistArtisanCivilization
- 32. Multiple Choiceto tame animals and raise them to be used by humansDomesticateOral traditionsArtisanCivilization
- 33. Multiple Choicea worker who is especially skilled in making something, such as baskets, leather goods, tools, jewelry, pottery, or clothesNomadArtisanCivilizationArchaeologist
- 34. Multiple Choice
A story that explains the beginning of the world and universe ...
an expository.
an origin story.
a myth.
a biography.
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