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Review for the World History Chapter 1 Test
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1
Jericho's status as the 1st city with a wall indicates that...
it was the 1st time a wall connected 2 cities
it was the 1st city built during Old Stone Age
it had a government that could organize construction project
it was the 1st time concrete was used as building material
2
What is technology?
A method for dating material remains
The skills and tools people use to meet basic needs & wants
The study of past cultures through their material remains
The study of people and their societies
3
The Old Stone Age belief that spirits and forces reside in animals or objects is known as...
cultural diffusion
animism
domestication
polytheism
4
What feature is common to all hominids?
All hominids are over 6 ft. tall
All hominids walked upright on 2 feet
All hominids spoke the same language
All hominids developed during the same time period
5
Why did scholars name an early hominid group Homo Habilis, which means "handy man"?
They were the first to develop a language
They were the first to make stone tools
They were the first to build houses
They were the first to master carpentry
6
If people are polytheistic, it means they...
believe in many gods
are members of a ruling class
practice animisim
are skilled artisans
7
The Leakeys discovered ancient stone tools in a gorge in which country?
Tanzania
Egypt
Kenya
Ethiopia
8
What refers to a person specially trained to read, write, and keep records in ancient history?
Scribe
Artisan
Nomad
Steppe
9
The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by...
settled farming
nomadic life
sea travel
the development of a spoken language
10
Why was the calendar an important technology?
It let people know when to plant and harvest
It let people know how to measure seeds
It let people know when the sun rose and set
It let people know when to serve meals
11
Which statement is true about the village at Catalhuyuk?
It is located in modern-day West Bank
It had a population of only a few hundred people
It included rectangular, connected houses of mud and brick
It was considerably smaller than Jericho
12
Which of the following is an example of an artifact?
Skeleton
Fossil
Coin
Ancient Footprint
13
What was the final era of prehistory that began around 9,000 B.C.?
Coptic Period
Paleolithic Period
Neolithic Period
Old Stone Age
14
Which feature of civilization provides the most important artifacts?
Art and Architecture
Public Works
Organized Governments
Writing
15
What is the study of the origins of development of people and their societies?
Anthropology
Astrology
Botany
Geology
16
What refers to the period of time before writing was invented?
Civilization
Prehistory
Renaissance
Neolithic Period
17
What refers to the study of past people and cultures through their material remains?
Zoology
Archeology
Geology
Astrology
18
What is the era of prehistory that lasted from 2 million B.C. to 10,000 B.C.?
The Rise of Civilizations
The Old Stone Age
The Ancient Era
The Neolithic Period
19
The earliest groups of Homo sapiens...
first lived in Africa and then migrated to other regions
developed at the same time in different parts of the world
first lived in South America then migrated to other regions
emerged from Australia
20
Which was one of the first world's villages established in the modern-day West Bank area?
Mohenjo-Daro
Jericho
Cairo
Turkana
