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