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Uncovering the Past - Ancient Civilization
Uncovering the Past - Ancient Civilization
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Test review from Holt McDougal's Textbook on Ancient Civilization
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1
A secondary source is written by someone who took part in the events described.
False
True
2
Made up of all living and nonliving things that affect life in the area.
culture
regions
environment
resources
3
What is an area with
one or more features
that make it
different
from surrounding areas?
regions
culture
resources
environment
4
The knowledge, beliefs, customs, and values of a group of people.
history
archaeology
culture
geography
5
The study of the past.
history
archaeology
culture
geography
6
An archaeologist would most likely explore....
the site of an ancient battle
an unpopulated area like a forest
a mountain range
data about climate in the region
7
Ancient Egyptians believed that the
Nile River
was a
god
.
False
True
8
What is the effect of climate on plant growth?
plants create their own climate
climate affects the temperature and amount of water
plants grow on certain landforms
plants grow best in climate
9
If a country wanted to make a
better government
, which
information
would be the
best
?
maps from 200 years ago
artifacts of the country's cultures
fossils from the country
documents from leaders
10
The study of the past based on what people left behind.
archaeology
history
culture
geography
11
Every place on earth has a specific _____________.
location
region
12
Which of the following would a historian be
LEAST
interested in?
beliefs of a group of people
customs of a group of people
bones of a group of people
knowledge of a group of people
13
The study of the earth's physical and cultural features.
culture
history
archaeology
geography
14
Natural materials that people need and value.
artifact
history
technology
resources
15
A mountain range creates two different _____________.
regions
locations
environments
climates
16
History helps you understand how today's events are shaped by the events of the future.
False
True
17
People in the ancient world
built huge temples
and
discovered planets
.
False
True
18
History shapes our identity and teaches us the ________ we share.
regions
values
19
Sometimes archaeologist reconstruct
fossils
from
broken statue
pieces.
False
True
20
A historian's work includes all of the following
except
...
turning ancient discoveries into modern technology
making predictions about the future based on the past
studying and interpreting history
teaching and learning