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