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World History First Semester Exam Terms
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The way a region uses resources to produce and sell goods
scarcity
capital
species
economy
2
Agriculture is farming.
True
False
3
A surplus means that you have more than you need.
True
False
4
A sign of surrender or submission
tribute
tribune
bias
tradition
5
A record keeper
cataract
nomad
philosopher
scribe
6
People still migrate today.
True
False
7
Which of these are examples of a primary source?
the tomb of King Tutankhamun
Hammurabi's Code
your history textbook
the Constitution of the United States
8
An early form of writing based on symbols
did not exist
horrendous
hieroglyphs
hierarchy
9
Silt is helpful for
for the economy
providing foood
aggravation
agriculture
10
Using ditches, pipes, or streams to supply water to dry land
cataract
irrigation
irritation
agriculture
11
People who travel from place to place for food are
species
nomads
scribes
philosophers
12
Cyrus the Great was known for
theocracy
tolerance
bad decisions
his cruelty
13
A city-state had its own laws and government.
False
True
14
Located between the Tigris and Euphrates rivers
none of these
India
Mesopotamia
Egypt
15
The study of objects to learn about past human life is
anthropology
archaeology
paleontology
oligarchy
16
BONUS #3: If you go to the beach this weekend, you will likely be going to the
Atlantic Ocean
Gulf of Mexico
Pacific Ocean
none of these
17
An early ancestor of humans
paleontologist
hominin
homophone
cataract
18
An arc-shaped region with rich soil in Southwest Asia
croissant
republic
Fertile Crescent
polytheism
19
To adapt an animal to live with humans is to
agriculture
dominate
demonstrate
domesticate
20
a craftsperson
artist
none of these
inventor
artisan
21
The belief in many gods is
a fake religion
polytheism
monotheism
the only religion in ancient civilizations
22
The era relating to the earliest period of the Stone Age
the Roaring Twenties
Paleolithic
Neolithic
the Common Era
23
A secondary source is a document created after an event.
False
True
24
BONUS: The governor of Florida is
Clint Eastwood
none of these
Greg Abbott
Ron DeSantis
25
Many ancient civilizations were conquered by one after another of these. . .
scribes
species
empires
monarchies
26
Which of these are related to religion?
ziggurat
monotheism
dynasty
polytheism
27
Which of these are part of culture?
behaviors
era
beliefs
traits
28
BONUS #2: What is the capital of the United States?
New York
Washington D.C.
Washington state
Philadelphia
29
Receiving little or no precipitation
semi-arid
none of these
area
arid
30
A belief in one god is
polytheism
specific to Mesopotamia
monotheism
democracy
31
Supply and demand is affected by
scarcity
technology
monotheism
bias
32
An object made or used by people in the past
anthropology
artifact
fossil
geology
33
Polytheism was practiced in
Sumer
Mesopotamia
every place in the world
no place in the world
34
Ruler of the "countries" of Ancient Persia
governor
satrap
saturated
satan
35
the New Stone Age lasting from 8000 to 3000 B.C.E.
Paleolithic Age
Neolithic Age
Mesolithic Age
Iron Age
36
This might keep you from being selected for a jury.
monotheism
textile
bias
evidence
37
Cuneiform is an example of
secondary source
bias
alphabet
culture
38
Trade is only exchanging items and does not include the use of currency.
False
True
39
If you don't buy shoes so you can buy a shirt, the shoes are the
capital
economy concept
opportunity cost
surplus
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Prehistoric means after written history.
False
True
