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Beginning Human Society Review Part 2
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1) Why did people in Neolithic Age live together in larger groups, compared with earlier times
A
They grew enough food to feed more people.
B
They were nomads who moved faster in large groups.
C
They made special goods like baskets and pottery.
D
They needed more people for hunting and gathering.
2) One animal that was domesticated most for meat and milk was the ________.
A
goat.
B
camel.
C
chicken
D
mule.
3) The Neolithic Revolution is also known as
A
The Stone Age
B
The New Stone Age
C
The Old Stone Age
D
The Bronze Age
4) Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
A
encyclopedia
B
a novel
C
a letter
D
textbook
5) Almost all of human prehistory took place during the
A
Old Stone Age
B
Bronze Age
C
Copper Age
D
New Stone Age
6) The Paleolithic age ended with the invention of
A
farming
B
Bronze
C
copper
D
metal
7) Which of these was a change that resulted from building permanent shelters?
A
People lived in smaller family groups.
B
New ways of making clothing from animal fur.
C
People formed larger communities.
D
New ways of protection with iron swords
8) How did dividing up the work help communities produce more to meet their needs?
A
Most people enjoyed working alone.
B
Villagers learned to make stone tools.
C
They organized themselves more efficiently
D
Everybody did the same job.
9) Why did Neolithic people trade?
A
To get resources they lacked.
B
To explore the world around them.
C
To learn other languages.
D
To show off their good crafts.
10) How did trade help Neolithic people make stronger tools?
A
They developed sturdy muscles by walking long distances.
B
They got special materials such as obsidian and flint from other areas.
C
They built thick stone walls around their communities
D
They learned from nearby villages how to work with metal
11) In the ancient world, who would have been most likely to help spread new ideas and tools from one civilization to another?
A
an irrigation specialist
B
a farmer
C
a trader
D
an artisan
12) Which was not a benefit of farming?
A
People began to build permanent shelters.
B
Towns and villages started to grow.
C
People learned to hunt in groups.
D
People began to do new jobs.
13) Which is a benefit of a central government?
A
Public works projects can be done to benefit the city.
B
The king gets to keep all the taxes for himself.
C
One ruler can take over the entire civilization.
D
The government can oppress the people.
14) How does trade help a city grow?
A
All of these options.
B
It attracts people to move there.
C
It provides a source of wealth.
D
People trade with other cities and get new goods and resources.
15) Early cities needed more government than farming villages did because
A
growing populations needed more management
B
cities needed people to help domesticate their animals
C
people had not yet developed many specialized skills
D
farming villages had more resources than larger cities
16) Which of the following is NOT a basic feature of most early civilizations?
A
Organized government
B
Tropical climate
C
Job specialization
D
Complex religions
17) What are benefits of domesticated animals?
A
They can make our lives easier by helping with work and as a food source.
B
You have to follow them to hunt them.
C
They make life more difficult because we have
D
You can hunt them for food
18) Which of the following represents an example of the word oral tradition?
A
a letter written from a son to his moth
B
a written record of a battle fought in 2458 B.C.
C
a grandfather telling family stories to his grandchildren
D
your textbook
19) Which of the following words closely resembles an artisan?
A
a fisherman
B
a potter or a painter
C
a hunter-gatherer
D
a principal
20) Which of the following represents a synonym for the word domesticate?
A
natural
B
a. wild
C
tame
D
pursue
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