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Standard 2 Quiz Spring 2025
Standard 2 Quiz Spring 2025
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Neolithic culture had TWO of the following characteristics:
Domesticated plants
Nomadic
Developed oral language
Advanced tools
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These different types of housing are the result of --
contact with other cultures
social structure
adaptations to the environment
religious beliefs
3
Which statement best supports the idea that early man was able to adapt to his physical world in order to survive?
Created new hunting , tools, & better clothing to fit his surroundings
Gradual change to agricultural society allowed adapt to changing climate
Early man avoided areas with extreme temperatures.
Hunting-gathering lifestyles produced surpluses of food.
4
Increased agricultural productivity during the Neolithic Period led to –
a reduction in arts and crafts
a diminished threat of disease
an increase in population
the end of hunting and gathering
5
If you wanted to determine the age of this skeleton, you could--
use radiocarbon dating
check historical documents
compare it to the age of other artifacts nearby
count the rings in the bones
6
An archaeologist
examines maps to find the areas inhabited by early man.
studies humankind, including culture and history.
excavates to find artifacts left behind by humans.
explores written records to uncover the past.
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Which TWO factors had the greatest effect on the movement patterns of early nomadic societies?
animal migrations
tribal treaties
religious beliefs
survival needs
8
Which event occurred last?
1000 BCE
14 BCE
250 BCE
77 BCE
9
Two examples of cities in the Fertile Crescent studies by archaeologists are--
Catalhoyuk
Aleppo
Jericho
Stonehenge
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lived in clans
Neolithic
Paleolithic
11
Prehistory is the time--
before humans could speak
when the Paleolithic Era began
when the Neolithic Era began
before written records
12
This archaeological site is --
Stonehenge
Jericho
Aleppo
Catalhoyuk
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Archaeological site in England that was begun during the Neolithic Age and completed during the Bronze Age:
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3
2
4
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made pottery
Neolithic
Paleolithic
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Made and used fire
Neolithic
Paleolithic
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Paleolithic culture had all of the following characteristics, except --
Weaving and pottery
Lived in clans
A nomadic lifestyle
Used simple tools and weapons
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Domesticated animals
Neolithic
Paleolithic
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When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archeologists to--
understand spoken languages
interpret written records
speculate about daily lives
study farming techniques
19
nomadic, migrating in search of food, water, shelter
Neolithic
Paleolithic
20
An example of a Neolithic settlement under excavation in Anatolia (modern-day Turkey) is located at --
3
2
1
4
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"Sedentary" means--
carefully planned
living in one place for a long time
far apart from other people
constantly moving around
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developed weaving skills
Neolithic
Paleolithic
23
During the Neolithic Era, the development of agriculture led to which THREE of the following?
specialization of labor
creation of sedentary communities
an increase in population
invention of spoken language
use of fire
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Which happened first?
567 BC
1150 BC
52 BC
1200 BC
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Oral language
Paleolithic
Neolithic
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During the Neolithic Era, the development of agriculture led to which THREE of the following?
use of fire
an increase in population
creation of sedentary communities
specialization of labor
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Domesticated plants
Paleolithic
Neolithic
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The two archaeological sites in the Fertile Crescent
1
4
2
3
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An artifact is --
something that was once alive
a written record left by humans
an item that can be radiocarbon dated
something made by humans
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invented the first tools, including simple weapons
Neolithic
Paleolithic
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The only record we have of Paleolithic times.
writing on stone tablets
books by local historians
oral histories passed down through generations
artifacts
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Scientists who study past cultures by locating and analyzing human remains or artifacts are called —
biologists
anthropologists
archaeologists
historians