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