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Unit 2 and 3 Test Review
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1
Which of the following is a secondary source?
actual words from an eyewitness
an autobiography
information written after an event
a speech
2
Once humans had enough food, people could do things other than farming. What is this called?
economy
job specialization
technology
systematic agriculture
3
What evidence supports the idea that an early culture was becoming a civilization?
stone tools
copper weapons
spoken language
small population
4
How did the lifestyles of Paleolithic humans compare with those of settlers of early agricultural communities?
Both groups hunted animals, but one group farmed.
Both groups lived in permanent villages and domesticated animals.
Both groups domesticated animals, but one group was nomadic.
Both groups lived in permanent villages and hunted.
5
Paleolithic humans domesticated animals.
False
True
6
Which of the following means tools people use to make their lives easier?
specialization
irrigation
technology
economy
7
A long and distinct period of history with a particular feature or characteristic is called...
an epoch
a millenium
an era
a century
8
Systematic agriculture gave people time to invent things such as tools, pottery, art, and metal work. This is known as
architecture
job specialization
economics
individualism
9
Early civilizations were able to grow crops and have food surpluses due to advances in
irrigation
fire
agriculture
domesticating animals
10
People who move from place to place in order to survive.
nomads
early humans
Neolithic
Paleolithic
11
Why was writing an important feature of early civilizations?
Writing allowed people to expand their territory.
Writing allowed people to grow better crops.
Writing allowed people to keep records and preserve stories.
Writing allowed people to expand their population.
12
Systematic agriculture was the MAIN reason for the large population growth during the Neolithic Era.
True
False
13
How did the creation of basic tools lead to advances in agriculture?
The types of tools affected where people could settle.
Smaller/more refined tools could be made using basic tools.
Civilizations could be conquered with weapons.
Hunting became easier through the use of tools.
14
Which of the following is a 10-year period of time?
era
century
millennium
decade
15
The Neolithic population increased hugely because of
the development of architecture
the food surpluses
metallurgy
domesticated animals
16
Why was the agricultural revolution significant in human history?
We lived in smaller groups and depended less on others.
We began living as nomads and traveled to better climates.
We began farming/were not dependent on hunting and gathering.
We learned to work together to kill large animals.
17
The process of growing food on a regular basis is called _______________.
Agricultural Revolution
domestication
Systematic Agriculture
nomads
18
How were early farmers different from hunter-gatherers?
Early farmers ate all the grains that they collected.
Early farmers lived in small bands of 20 – 30 people.
Early farmers often changed their physical location.
Early farmers domesticated some animals for human use.
19
The food surpluses from systematic agriculture led to increased populations and bigger communities.
True
False
20
How many years are there between 3000 B.C. and A.D. 1500?
3000
4500
6000
1500
21
Paleolithic humans lived in farming communities.
False
True
22
The term for when people started staying in one place to grow crops and domesticate animals:
specialization
Agricultural Revolution
Paleolithic
systematic agriculture
23
Neolithic people were nomads.
True
False
24
Why was the discovery of bronze an important breakthrough at the end of the Neolithic Age?
Bronze was more affordable than copper.
Bronze was more abundant than copper.
Bronze was more attractive than copper.
Bronze was stronger than copper.
25
Why was the discovery of bronze an important breakthrough at the end of the Neolithic Age?
Bronze was more attractive than copper.
Bronze was stronger than copper.
Bronze was more abundant than copper.
Bronze was more affordable than copper.
26
Increased populations and bigger communities were a result of
people being poor and not having enough to eat.
metallurgy and the creation of utensils.
food surpluses from systematic agriculture.
nomads and their magical, expandable tents.
27
Metallurgy, the study of metals, was important to the rise of civilization because it allowed people to
build walls.
make cool jewelry
build roads.
make tools and weapons.
28
Which of the following is an artifact?
spear point made of stone
fossilized skull of a hominid
petrified tree branch
footprint of a chimpanzee
29
How were early farmers different from hunter-gatherers?
Early farmers domesticated some animals for human use.
Early farmers often changed their physical location.
Early farmers usually lived in small bands of 20 – 30 people.
Early farmers ate all the grains that they collected.
30
Which of the following is a
primary
source?
a movie about the life of a person
a textbook chapter about a person
a biography about a person
a speech by a person
31
Which statement is TRUE?
Secondary sources are not reliable because they author wasn't there.
An artifact is not a reliable source because it has no text describing it.
Primary sources are rarely useful to historians.
Historians use primary sources to illustrate a culture's way of life.
32
Times of extreme cold when great sheets of ice covered parts of the earth were the ______ Ages.
Golden
Bronze
Ice
Stone
33
Secondary sources are not reliable on their own because their creator did not experience the time or event firsthand.
True
False
34
Why were civilizations able to develop a division of labor?
Territory expanded, and people were needed to join the army.
Development of written language led to better education.
Improved agricultural techniques led to food surpluses.
Populations grew in size, and new jobs had to be created.
35
Which of the following is TRUE?
The Neolithic humans were nomadic.
The hunter-gatherers domesticated animals.
The hunter-gatherers relied on farming.
Both Paleolithic and Neolithic humans hunted animals.
36
Which of the traits of a complex civilization led to using metals to make tools?
record keeping
complex institutions
creation of cities
improved technologies
37
What is an artifact?
an object made by a human being
a fact about art
something drawn really well
a fossilized bone
