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Unit Two - ARVC's Test Review
Unit Two - ARVC's Test Review
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When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like this one allow archaeologists to-
interpret written records
understand spoken languages
speculate about daily lives
study farming techniques
2
Which of the following means "divine right to rule?"
culture
polytheistic
monotheistic
mandate of heaven
3
Label Civilization #1
Indus River Valley (India)
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Huang He River Valley (China)
4
During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early humans acquire food?
from nearby settlements
by planting crops
from domesticated animals
by following animal migrations
5
Label #10
Australia
Africa
Antartica
Asia
6
Which of the following means "A shift from food gathering to food producing?"
Neolithic/Agricultural Revolution
Hunter-gatherer
anthropology
Neolithic Era
7
Label #3
North America
Antartica
Africa
South America
8
The ancient Hebrews were among the first to develop a religious tradition that included-
ancestor worship
sacrifices
holy pilgrimages
monotheism
9
A fossil is
Using tools to meet human needs
cultural exchange
remains from living things
A tool
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Label Civilization #4
Huang He River Valley (China)
Indus River Valley (India)
Mesopotamia
Egypt
11
What does pre-history basically mean?
Period of time before written language was developed.
Period of time before spoken language was developed.
12
Which of the following means "people who get their food from hunting animals and gathering plants?"
prehistory
hunter-gatherer
monotheistic
mandate of heaven
13
Which of the following means "city with a central government?"
Prehistory
Neolithic/Agricultural Revolution
Culture
City-states
14
Label Civilization #3
Egypt
Huang He River Valley (China)
Indus River Valley (India)
Mesopotamia
15
A man-made object is
an artifact
An excavation
a fossil
pre-history
16
Which characteristic was most common in ancient river valley civilizations?
hereditary rule
limited economic growth
social equity
limited population growth
17
People who move from place to place in search of food are
Archaeologists
Artifacts
Technology
Nomads
18
Which of the following means "belief in one God?"
polytheistic
monotheistic
prehistory
culture
19
Which of the following is used to
best
determine the age of fossils?
Carbon-14 dating.
What kind of soil they are found in.
What artifacts are found near them.
What continent they are found on.
20
Label #5
Europe
North America
South America
Africa
21
Label #7
North America
Asia
Europe
Africa
22
Which statement
BEST
explains the migration of early humans?
people searched for new sources of food
natural disasters forced people to leave native lands
rise of displaced people
religious conflicts made people have disputed lands
23
Which of the following came first?
Neolithic Revolution
Paleolithic Revolution
24
During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted in the creation of settled communities?
specialization of labor
invention of written language
development of agriculture
use of pottery
25
Which of the following means "the study of people?"
City-states
Anthropology
Monotheistic
Mandate of HEaven
26
Label #4
Africa
Europe
Australia
Asia
27
Label #9
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
28
What important advance of Paleolithic man would fall at the question mark on the timeline above?
Learned how to make and use fire
Developed weaving
Developed pottery
Developed Hieroglyphics
29
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movement of early nomadic societies?
survival needs
religious beliefs
mineral deposits
tribal treaties
30
Which of the following words means "New Stone Age"?
Neolithic/Agricultural Revolution
Monotheistic
Neolithic Era
anthropology
31
Which ancient system of writing is illustrated in this picture?
Egyptian hieroglyphics
Phoenician alphabet
Sumerian cuneiform
Chinese characters
32
What was the major change caused by the agricultural revolution?
development of permanent settlements
increase of spoken languages
end of hunting
elimination of trade
33
Polytheism means belief in more than one god.
True
False
34
The ancient Hebrews established a civilization near which location?
3
1
2
4
35
Label Civilization #2
Huang He River Valley (China)
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Indus River Valley (India)
36
Label #8
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
37
Which of the following refers to the Old Stone Age?
Neolithic
Oleolithic
Megalithic
Paleolithic
38
Label #6
Africa
Asia
Europe
Antartica
39
Label #2
Indian Ocean
Arctic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
40
The defining characteristic of polytheistic religions is the idea that -
there are many gods and goddesses in existence
past actions control the destiny of each person
there is an eternal struggle between good and evil
beings undergo many cycles of rebirth
41
Which of the following is another term for the taming of animals?
Agriculture
Paleontology
Domestication
Irrigation
42
Which of the following words mean "a group of people's unique way of life?"
Artifact
Culture
Fossil
Anthropology
43
Which of the following is a scientist who searches for and interprets fossils and artifacts to learn about early man?
Archaeologist
Biologist
Zoologist
Botanist
44
Which text is a central document of Judaism?
upanishads
koran (qur'an)
analects
torah
45
Label #11
Europe
Africa
North America
Antarctica
46
An example of a site in England that was begun during the Neolithic Age and completed during the Bronze Age is
the Taj Mahal
Mesopotamia
Stonehenge
the Ganges
47
Which of the following words means "group of people who live together in villages"?
Clan
Monotheistic
Nomads
Anthropology
48
The early river valley civilizations of Egypt and Mesopotamia developed governments that were ruled by-
representative assemblies
tribal councils
elected officials
religious officials
49
In which continent did early man originate?
Africa
Europe
North America
Asia