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World Studies Unit 1 Test Review
World Studies Unit 1 Test Review
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This Quiz will help prepare you for our first World Studies unit test tomorrow.
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1
The time label CE means:
Common Era
Anno Domini, or "in the year of our lord"
Before Christ
2
The king who united Upper and Lower Egypt:
Hatshepsut
Ramses
Menes
3
Judaism is...
monotheistic
polytheistic
4
The main way humans got their food during the Neolithic Age was:
Scavenging (Finding dead plant material and carrion)
Agriculture
Hunting and Gathering
5
The time label BCE is the same as___.
CE
AD
BC
6
The Mesopotamian king who created the first written legal code - a set of almost 280 laws:
Hammurabi
Ramses
Sargon
7
The first 5 chapters of the holy book of Judaism are called...
Torah
Menorah
Introduction
8
What happens to the years AD/CE as you approach the
current year
?
The years increase (the numbers get larger).
The years decrease (the numbers get smaller).
There is no change.
9
What is a quick tip to remember how to calculate centuries?
The century is the same as the date. Ex: AD 590=5th century.
Cover the last two numbers of the date and add 1
Cover the last two numbers of the date and subtract 1.
10
View the image. The early, wedge-shaped form of writing in Mesopotamia is known as:
Heiroglyphs
Sanskrit
Cuneiform
11
When you close read, you _______the main idea.
Underline
Box in
12
The time label CE is the same as ___.
AD
BC
BCE
13
View the map. Ancient Middle East joined three continents:
North America, South America, Asia
Asia, Europe, Africa
Asia, Europe, North America
14
The first female pharaoh (ruler) in Egyptian history was...
Sheba
Hatshepsut
Cleopatra
15
AD 2016 is in the ___century.
16th Century AD
21st Century AD
20th Century AD
16
The main way humans got their food during the
Paleo
lithic Age was:
Scavenging (finding dead plant materials and carrion)
Agriculture
Hunting and Gathering
17
View the image. The name of the religious temple used by Mesopotamians is:
Pyramid
Ziggurat
Heiroglyph
18
The Mesopotamian leader who created the first empire in history was:
Sargon
Hammurabi
Ramses
19
The river that was important to Egypt:
Euphrates
Nile
Tigris
20
Scientists believe the first hominids (human-like creatures) originated in:
Asia
Africa
South America
21
The group of people lived in Mesopotamia known for being
poly
theistic:
Sumerians
Greeks
Russians
22
The city that is the holiest city for Judaism is:
Jerusalem
Cairo
Babylon
23
The time label BCE means:
Paleolithic Era (Old Stone Age)
Before Common Era
Before Christian Era
24
The Egyptian king who tried to require
poly
theistic Egyptians to become
mono
theistic:
Akhenaton
Tutankhamun
Ramses
25
View the map.
Meso
potamia was named for the place between two rivers, which were:
Nile and Amazon
Tigris and Euphrates
Mississippi and Saint Croix
26
Where do Jews worship?
Church
Mosque
Synagogue
27
What happens to the years BC/BCE as you approach the
current year?
There is no change.
The years increase (the numbers get larger).
The years decrease (the numbers get smaller).
28
Moses led The Exodus, which refers to the mass exit of Ancient Hebrews from Egypt to _____:
Babylon
Sumeria
Caanan
29
The Egyptians used this to record and communicate information:
Cuneiform
Arabic
Heiroglyphics
30
When you close read, you _______the important details/evidence/examples
underline
box in
