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- 1. Multiple Choice
The first step in an archaeological dig is
make a grid
make a map
dig away dirt one layer at a time
- 2. Multiple Choice
Which of the following should happen first in dig?
take a picture
use small tools
- 3. Multiple Choice
Which step comes last in a dig?
Restore
Dig
Map
- 4. Multiple Choice
A nomad is
a storm in a desert region
a god in ancient Mesopotmia
a person with no permanent home, moves around hunting food
- 5. Multiple Choice
What do archaeologists use to record data/findings from an excavation?
field journal
cell phone
- 6. Multiple Choice
Prehistory is
the time before writing was invented
the time when dinosaurs were around
all the above
- 7. Multiple Choice
The theory that the farther down you dig, the older the objects are is called
domestication
superposition
artifacts
- 8. Multiple Choice
history is the study of
important events in the past before there was writing
important events in the past that were written down
everything that came before us
- 9. Multiple Choice
Taming animals so you can use them and keep them nearby is called
superposition
excavation
domestication
- 10. Multiple Choice
what is the first step to developing a civilization?
writing
techology
permanent homes
farming
- 11. Multiple Choice
Once we farm and produce enough food for a large population, we can build
governments
permanent homes
- 12. Multiple Choice
An example of an intellectual achievement is
stone tools
farming
writing
- 13. Multiple Choice
Archaeology is the study of
the past using artifacts, remains, ruins
of the plants
- 14. Multiple Choice
True or False: A fossil is an artifact.
true
false
- 15. Fill in the Blank
What do we call the place where a river starts?
- 16. Fill in the Blank
What is the term for the end of a river, where it flows into the sea?
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