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- 1. Multiple Choice
How do we know about what happened in the past?
Through scientific research by archaeologists, paleontologists, botanists, historians, scientists etc.
By researching on Wikipedia
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the time before writing referred to as?Ancient HistoryBronze AgePrehistoryStone Age
- 3. Multiple Choice
What does it mean to know about the 'origin' of a primary or secondary source?
The origin of a source refers to the person who created it.
The origin of a source refers to its originality.
- 4. Multiple Choice
What field of study would examine the above items as part of their research?GeographyArchaeologyPaleontologyAnthropology - 5. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following is not a main characteristic of a civilization?Social ClassCultureOrganized ReligionGladiator Fights
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does nomadic mean?They travel from place to placeEarly humansReligious peopleOnly travel for religion
- 7. Multiple ChoiceThe artifact below is evidence that Sumerians hadwritten languageartchariotsall of the above
- 8. Multiple Choice
Cuneiform, Hieroglyphics, Pictographs are a form of....
Religion
Government
Writing
Trade
- 9. Multiple ChoiceSumerians used cuneiform mainly towrite decrees and challenge otherskeep track of taxeswrite the world's first dramascreate love poems
- 10. Multiple ChoiceWhat ends the Stone Age?Wooden ToolsMetal ToolsKryptonite ToolsObsidian Tools
- 11. Multiple ChoiceMesopotamia is Greek forfertile crescentland between 2 riversSumerBabylon
- 12. Multiple ChoiceDefine agriculture.specializationworkfarmingstudy of culture
- 13. Multiple Choice
The development of agriculture meant that
Early people had to become nomads
There was no longer a need for water
Crops could be grown in the tundra
People had a reliable food source
- 14. Multiple Choice
With the development of agriculture
Everyone kept hunting
Some people stayed in year round villages
Everyone remained in the same place
People became more alike
- 15. Multiple ChoiceWhat was the purpose of irrigation?keep crops dryto provide water to cropsprovide indoor plumbinggive people drinking water
- 16. Multiple Choice
The Nile River was essential to the growth and development of ancient Egypt because
It created fertile land in an otherwise barren desert
It provided a method of transportation
It provided natural resources that were useful for building
All the above
- 17. Multiple Choice
In which civilization were the Olympics created?
China
Aztec
Greece
United States
- 18. Multiple Choice
With which civilization did Confucious share his philosophies?
China
Greece
Aztec
Egypt
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhat was an Egyptian ruler called?Bro in ChargeKingPharoahSupreme Leader
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich of the following came first?989 BCE746 CE873 BCE1903 CE
- 21. Multiple Choice
What is a secondary source?
A source of information which is of secondary importance
A source of information which was not created at the time and uses several primary sources.
A source of information which was created at the time and uses several secondary sources.
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