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Chapters 1-6 Vocab Test
Test Description: First humans to Hammurabi
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Types of social scientists include all but which of the following?
A
geographers
B
astrologists
C
historians
D
archeologists
2) Which of these activities would an archeologist do?
A
study Earth's features
B
examine artifacts
C
read documents
D
make maps
3) What could the early hominid Lucy do that other animals could not?
A
carry her children in her arms
B
make fires and cook meat
C
hunt for food in a large group
D
make tools such as sharp knives
4) Which hominid was the first to use fire?
A
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
B
Home Erectus
C
Australopithecus Afarensis
D
Homo Habilis
5) Which group of hominids left behind cave art?
A
Homo Sapiens Sapiens
B
Homo Erectus
C
Homo Habilis
D
Neanderthals
6) What does Mesopotamia mean?
A
Land between two deserts
B
Land between two rivers
C
Sea of desert
D
Dry mountainous land
7) What is not a part of an ancient Sumerian irrigation system?
A
drawbridges
B
dams
C
canals
D
levees
8) What evidence shows that Sumerians were NOT prehistoric?
A
statues
B
cuneiform writing
C
ziggurats
D
irrigation ditches
9) Hammurabi is best know for what?
A
his system of roads
B
his code of laws
C
his postal service
D
his military strength
10) What is the name for the Old Stone Age where people were hunter/gatherers?
A
Neolithic Revolution
B
Sumerian Age
C
Neolithic Age
D
Paleolithic Age
11) The Neolithic Age began with what discovery?
A
farming
B
trade
C
hunting
D
migration
12) Which is NOT an invention of the ancient Sumerians?
A
arch
B
spear
C
wheel
D
levee
13) Once Hammurabi became a leader, what did he rule over?
A
a country
B
an empire
C
an artifact
D
a city-state
14) What was in the center of most ancient Babylonian cities?
A
a ziggurat
B
a scribe
C
an irrigation system
D
a chariot
15) What was common during the Neolithic Age?
A
Trade was rarely done.
B
People settled down and began farming.
C
People moved from place to place looking for food.
D
Shelter was temporary and found in caves or tents.
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