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'23 Semester Review 1
Test Description: History Basics, 1st people/civilizations, Mesopotamia, Egypt, India
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the purpose of the Prime Meridian?
A
To measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
B
To measure the distance east or west of the equator
C
To divide the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
D
To divide the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
2) Which statement accurately describes the Equator?
A
It is an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles.
B
It is an imaginary line at 0 degrees that runs through the North and South Pole
C
It is an imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
D
It is a line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
3) What do lines of latitude represent?
A
They measure the distance east or west of the equator.
B
They divide the earth into eastern and western hemispheres.
C
They measure the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
D
They are imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator.
4) How are lines of longitude measured?
A
In degrees (˚ e and ˚ w)
B
In miles (mi)
C
In degrees (˚ n and ˚ s)
D
In kilometers (km)
5) Which of the following is an example of a primary source?
A
Encyclopedias
B
Biographies
C
Journals/diaries
D
Textbooks
6) What do fossils represent?
A
Ancient artifacts
B
Erosion caused by weather conditions.
C
Anything made and used by humans
D
Hardened remains or imprints of living things that existed long ago.
7) What advantage did the development of a spoken language give to homo sapiens?
A
Greater understanding of natural landscapes
B
The ability to create complex tools and weapons.
C
The ability to communicate through written messages.
D
Increased chances of survival and cooperation
8) Why did humans have to adapt to their new environment?
A
To control the climate
B
To prevent natural disasters
C
To suit their new way of life
D
To create better tools and weapons
9) What was the impact of domesticated plants on early civilizations?
A
They provided materials for building shelters.
B
They increased the fertility of the soil.
C
They helped in the development of written language.
D
They produced more reliable food that tasted better.
10) What was the most important factor for early civilizations to settle in river valleys?
A
Abundance of wildlife for hunting
B
Availability of precious metals
C
Presence of natural barriers for protection
D
Fertile soil for agriculture
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