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Social Studies Unit 2 Lessons 1-3
Test Description: Review for Unit 2 Social Studies test
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1) How did ancient foraging communities live and travel?
A
large, settled groups
B
didn't use tools
C
specialized, had large populations
D
small groups, nomadic life searching for food, took only what they needed
2) what challenges do anthropologists face?
A
don't always know what artifacts are or what they were used for
B
have to travel to many places
C
They are unfamiliar with the time period
D
They are not historians
3) What made Ardi an unbelievable find
A
Ardi was a biped
B
Ardi was a biped and huminoid
C
Ardi was a female
D
Ardi did not really exist
4) How do anthropologists study ancient communities with little evidence
A
They talk to ancestors
B
They use their imaginations
C
they read about them in books
D
They come up with a theory based on similar communities of today
5) The Universe is believed to be how old
A
20 billion years
B
5 billion years
C
13 billion years
D
2 billion years
6) The Earth is believed to have existed for how many years
A
1 billion years
B
4-5 billion years
C
10 billion years
D
7-8 Billion years
7) what field of study constructs accounts of the past from artifacts left behind
A
anthropology
B
teacher
C
historian
D
archaeology
8) what are flutings
A
another name for bird wngs
B
early language
C
cave drawings using fingers
D
instruments
9) what did fluting show about ancient civilizations
A
they had lots of free time
B
they were musicians
C
adults and children participated, it was a communal activity
D
only adults participated
10) an ostrich walks on two hind feet is an example of
A
hominid
B
humanism
C
bipedalism
D
birdism
11) Humans, chimpanzees, gorillas, and orangutans are all
A
humanism
B
human evolution
C
monkeys
D
hominid
12) a fragment of papyrus supports a historian's claim, this is called
A
anology
B
evidence
C
anthropology
D
artifact
13) a carving of a monkey is found at an archaeological site, this is an ...
A
artifact
B
unusual find
C
claim
D
historical account
14) why do historians and archaeologists have challenges studying the past
A
no ancestors to talk to
B
not many artifacts
C
no written record (textual artifacts)
D
few archaeological sites
15) another word for carbon dating
A
a artifact
B
a claim
C
relative dating
D
absolute dating
16) map that shows the difference between mountains and valleys
A
road map
B
political map
C
physical map
D
topographical map
17) lasted during both the Paleolithic and Neolithic periods
A
stone age
B
ice age
C
the great thaw
D
archaeology
18) name of the period before written history wen men made tools of stone
A
evolutionary
B
cave men
C
prehistoric
D
societies
19) when groups bond together sharing language, folklore, and a legal systen
A
society
B
group
C
family
D
institution
20) another word for a written record
A
magazine
B
claim
C
newspaper
D
log
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