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Grade 6 SS- Chapter 1 - The Beginnings of Human Society (Test Review)
Grade 6 SS- Chapter 1 - The Beginnings of Human Society (Test Review)
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1
The written and other recorded events of people is known as
prehistory
history
The Bronze Age
The Stone Age
2
The merchants and artisans were in the top social class.
False
True
3
Having surplus food was a factor that led to
the start of the Old Stone Age.
rapid population growth.
the rise of nomadic life.
the rise of smaller families.
4
During the Old Stone Age families were large.
True
False
5
During the Old Stone Age, people got their food by
storing surplus food.
herding animals.
hunting and gathering.
trading
6
What does the prefix "pre" mean like in the word prehistory?
after
later
before
again
7
Having a dependable source of water enabled some farming settlements
to look for minerals.
to build defense systems.
to develop into cities.
to manufacture cloth.
8
Supplying land with water through a network of canals is
irrigation
smart farming
sprinklers
farming
9
How did farming change the way early people lived?
They stopped eating mean.
They moved from place to place.
They built schools.
They settled in one place.
10
A worker who is especially skilled at crafting items by hand is known as an
nomad
talented person
artisan
archaeologist
11
Almost all of human prehistory took place during the
Bronze Age
New Stone Age
Copper Age
Old Stone Age
12
The ancient Egyptian civilization began on the banks of the Nile River because
fish in the Nile were easy to catch.
regular flooding resulted in rich soil for farming.
Egyptians could not travel to the Euphrates River.
Egyptians' oral traditions identified this location as their homeland.
13
New Stone Age societies grew into civilizations
False
True
14
Scientists learned more about the Iceman's life by studying
his oral traditions.
the written records of his people.
his clothing, tools, and body.
the geography of Asia.
15
The major different between the Old Stone Age and the New Stone Age was
the exploration of the New World.
the beginning of farming.
hunting in groups.
the importance of oral stories.
16
Slaves had no place in the social ladder.
True
False
17
City life was different from life in farming villages because
there were too many people and many disputes
there were less jobs for such a big population
cities had a variety of jobs, a government, and social classes
cities didn't have irrigation
18
A person who has no settled home is a
nomad
hominid
farmer
human
19
To tame animals and breed them for human use is known as
domesticate
civilization
breeding
intelligence
20
Because populations grew, towns grew into big cities.
False
True
