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1
Located in England and begun in the Neolithic era and finished in the Bronze Age?
C
A
D
B
2
Which is NOT a characteristic of the Paleolithic period?
Villages
Hunting -gathering
Spoken language
Small clans
3
Neolithic societies led to the development of civilizations by —
mastering fire and using oral language
creating settled communities
creating cave art
changing early farmers to hunters and gatherers
4
Which item is NOT usually considered a primary source of world history before 1500 AD?
textbook
The Rosetta Stone
cuneiform tabletD
Egyptian hieroglyphics
5
The Paleolithic people migrated from Asia to North America when —
the Red Sea was flooded
the ocean levels rose as the glaciers melted
a land bridge emerged between the two continents
the deserts began to disappear in northern Asia
6
The illustration above is an example of art from which time period?
Neolithic Era
Paleolithic Era
Ancient Roman period
Ancient Egyptian period
7
Which statement about the Neolithic period is NOT true?
It was the longest period of Prehistory
Man became food producers rather than food gatherers
It began with the Agricultural Revolution
Domesticated animals were a part of village life
8
Which environmental factor has the biggest impact on the human need for shelter?
Altitude
Landforms
Water resources
Climate
9
What era of history is being described in the above passage?
Medieval Age
Ice Age
Neolithic
Paleolithic
10
According to the map, early man first migrated from —
Africa
Australia
Northeast Asia
Europe
11
Carbon dating is used by —
cartographers
historians
archaeologists
geographers
12
What was the Neolithic Revolution?
A change from hunting and gathering to farming
movement of migrating people to North America
When people worship more than one god
A rejection of Paleolithic values by Neolithic people
13
People who move from place to place in search of food are called —
environmentalists
nomads
vegetarian
farmers
14
Which map shows the location of the ancient cities Aleppo and Jericho?
B
D
A
C
15
Neolithic people —
were nomadic
created fire
lived in small clans
used domesticated animals
16
The objects identified in the picture would most likely come from which period of time?
Bronze Age
Neolithic period
Paleolithic period
Iron Age
17
Homo sapiens would most likely settle at which location?
C
B
D
A
18
What era of man is being described?
Early River Valley Civilization
Mesopotamia
Paleolithic
Neolithic
19
What Neolithic settlement, under excavation today, is located on this peninsula?
Jericho
Aleppo
Çatalhöyük
Nubia
20
The period of history before events were recorded is known as —
feudalism
prehistory
Renaissance
civilization
21
What period is also referred to as the "Agricultural Revolution"?
Age of Revolutions
Old Stone Age
New Stone Age
Dark Age
22
Which event occurred last?
Invention of the wheel
Hunting and gathering
Development of oral language
Control of fire
23
Any object shaped by human hands is referred to as —
a clan
a fossil
an artifact
a bone
24
Which factor had the greatest effect on the movement of early nomadic societies?
Tribal treaties
Mineral deposits
Survival needs
Religious beliefs
25
According to the timeline, when did the first civilization begin?
3500 BC
7000 BC
28,000 BC
2,000,000 BC