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