Ch. 1 The Rise of Civilization
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Russ Girard
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Multiple Choice
What does the word pre-history refer to?
Time before people
The Ice Age
A time before written records
A time before spoken language
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Open Ended
Why is it important to study human origins?
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following regions is most commonly believed to be the origin of early humans?
Australia
Western Europe
South America
East Africa
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Open Ended
Why do you think scientists believe that human origins began in East Africa?
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Fill in the Blanks
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following developments allowed early hominids to spread over the earth, according to scientists?
Domestication of animals
Development of large brains and use of tools and fire
Building permanent homes
Creation of written language
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Open Ended
What are some inferences you can make about hominid species are depicted in the images based on the sizes of their craniums?
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Multiple Choice
Based on the skeletons shown, which of the following statements are correct?
Homo sapiens are the least intelligent of the species.
All of these species were hunters.
All of these species walked on two feet.
Homo habilis would not be capable of using tools.
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Multiple Choice
What happened to the Earth to allow for the Neolithic Revolution to occur?
Another Ice Age
The Earth's average temperature rose
Massive flooding events
The discovery of fire
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Multiple Choice
What major change in human lifestyle marked the beginning of the Neolithic Revolution?
People began living in permanent farming villages.
People started using metal tools.
People migrated to colder regions.
People developed written language.
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Multiple Choice
According to the map, which continent did humans reach last?
Australia
Europe
South America
Asia
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Multiple Choice
What are two common traits shared by the four river valley civilizations shown on the map?
Located on oceans and near mountains
Similar languages and religions
Shared trade and similar weather patterns
Located near river deltas and similar climates
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Multiple Select
Which of the following are accomplishments of the Mesopotamian civilization?
Polytheistic religion
Theocratic government
First system of writing
Gunpowder weapons
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Multiple Select
Which of the following rivers are located in Mesopotamia according to the map?
Nile
Euphrates
Indus
Tigris
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Open Ended
The writing system shown above is called Cuneiform and it is the earliest know form of writing. What do you think these people were writing about?
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