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1
A group of islands is known as archipelago.
True
False
2
What landform is this?
plain
valley
coastline
delta
3
What does the green line represent?
equator
globe
compass rose
prime meridian
4
How many continents are in our world?
5
7
6
9
5
If you travel from Africa to Antarctica, in which direction are you going?
East
North
West
South
6
What two things caused a change for early humans, resulting in the Neolithic Era?
hunting animals and domestication of animals
warm climate and caves
Agriculture for a food surplus and domestication of animals
caves and food supply
7
The term Neolithic refers to the ______ Stone Age.
New
Short
Long
Old
8
What direction is green?
South
West
North
East
9
What landform is this?
peninsula
delta
island
river
10
Which direction is yellow?
West
East
North West
South
11
What does the red line represent?
globe
prime meridian
compass rose
equator
12
One of the
seven
largest landmasses on Earth is called a _______________.
Ocean
Continent
Lake
Country
13
Farming, Agriculture, and advanced tools were developed during this era?
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
14
What landform is this?
delta
mountain
plain
ocean
15
What are two advantages of the landform river? (Select two possible answers.)
It can cause flooding.
It is a nice place to swim.
It provides a food source.
It is a fresh water source.
16
Which direction is blue?
North
South
East
West
17
What is one example of a primary source? Something written or created by a person who witnessed the historic event...
Text-Books
Paintings
Photographs
18
A person who moves from place to place in search of food and shelter is called a hunter-gatherer.
False
True
19
Which Stone Age was the first group of people to overcome a fear of fire?
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
20
The term Paleolithic refers to the _______ Stone Age.
Short
Old
New
Long
21
Objects made by humans that teach us about customs and beliefs are known as ____________?
Archaeologists
Technology
Artifacts
Cave Paintings
22
If you travel from Africa to Europe, in which direction are you going?
South
East
North
West
23
What is one disadvantage of a desert?
The weather is nice
Cacti can bite you
Lack of water
It has a lot of land
24
Which direction is purple?
South West
North East
South East
North West
25
How did humans communicate during the Paleolithic and Neolithic Era?
English Language, ABC's
Cave Paintings
Pencil and Paper
Sign Language
26
Another word for farming is artifact.
False
True
27
Which landform is this?
river
island
volcano
ocean
28
Agriculture is another word for farming.
True
False
29
Anything created by humans to make life easier (ex. spear, cup) is known as _____________?
Agriculture
Artifact
Domestication
Technology
30
What is one example of a secondary source?Written after a historical event by someone who didn't witness it.
Paintings
Letters
Newspapers
Diaries
31
Which landform is this?
island
delta
plateau
river
32
Which Era had advanced tools and farming?
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
33
How many oceans are there?
7
5
4
6
34
Which landform is this?
ocean
delta
mountain
lake
35
The taming of wild plants and animals for human use is called __________ ?
Technology
Domestication
Agriculture
Artifact
36
One of the
five
largest bodies of salt water in the world is an ___________ ?
river
stream
ocean
lake
37
What two oceans create the coastline for North America?
Indian and Atlantic
Pacific and
Atlantic and Pacific
Arctic and Indian
38
What is an Archaeologist?
A person who studies food.
A person who studies oceans and rivers.
A person who studies human history and Pre-history.
A person who studies maps.
39
Which direction is red?
South West
North East
South East
North West
40
If you are traveling from Asia to South America, which direction are you traveling?
South East
South West
South
West
41
Many ancient people chose to settle near rivers.
False
True