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Early Man And River Valley Civilizations
Test Description: Review for the midterm!
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) The Paleolithic Age was characterize by what?
A
People had a stable food supply due to farming
B
People lived a nomadic lifestyle and were hunter-gatherers
C
People lived in permanent settlements
D
People lived along rivers
2) True or false: A Nomad moves from place to place in search of food
A
True
B
False
3) The Neolithic Revolution was characterized by
A
Humans were hunter-gatherers
B
Humans used agriculture, and lived in permanent settlements
C
Humans using simple stone tools
D
Humans returning to a nomadic lifestyle
4) Which is NOT an element of a civilization
A
Social Classes
B
Writing System
C
Agriculture
D
Public Works
5) Why are all early civilizations located along rivers?
A
They hunted animals there
B
They used the fertile soil for agriculture
C
They were nomads and needed water
D
They were using the stones to create simple stone tools from the river rocks
6) What is a turning point?
A
a minor event that did not change history
B
the educational system
C
a point that turns itself around
D
a major event that changes history
7) Why is the Neolithic Revolution considered a turning point?
A
We were hunter-gatherer
B
We returned to a nomadic lifestyle.
C
It changed the way humans lived from hunter-gatherer to food producing and living in permanent settlements
D
We began to be nomads.
8) Hammurabi's Code is significant because
A
It was the world's first writing system
B
It was the first set of written laws
C
He was killed in a zoo.
D
It was set in stone
9) Mesopotamia used which two rivers?
A
Nile and Yellow
B
Yellow and Yangtze
C
Tigris and Euphrates
D
Nile and Indus
10) What is urban planning?
A
planning the layout of your city
B
moving away from a city
C
living in a city
D
creating a city
11) What mountain range isolated China from India and the rest of the world?
A
Himalayan Mountains
B
Gobi
C
Appalachian mountains
D
Zagros Mountains
12) Cuneiform is the writing system of which River Valley civilization?
A
Mesopotamia
B
China
C
Indus
D
Egypt
13) What are the effects of the Neolithic Revolution?
A
People began to move from place to place
B
People began to hunt and gather again.
C
People began to migrate from river to river
D
People began to settle down and civilizations emerged
14) The Nile River flows into water body of water?
A
Mediterranean Sea
B
Red Sea
C
Atlantic Ocean
D
Caspian Sea
15) This river is often referred to as China's sorrow
A
Tigris and Euphrates Rivers
B
Nile
C
Indus
D
Yellow
16) Which is a characteristic of the Paleolithic Age
A
People began domesticating animals
B
People began to settle down in cities
C
People were hunter-gatherers
D
People began to farm
17) Which is an element of a civilization
A
Agriculture
B
People
C
Job Specialization
D
Water
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