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Which social scientist primarily studies how people change resources into goods and services?
a) Ethologist
b) Scientist
c) Archaeologists
d) Economist

How did the introduction of agriculture affect early peoples?
a) Civilizations developed
b) Civilizations got destroyed
c) Population grew
d) They had to keep moving from place to place

Which feature would most likely be shown on a physical map?
a) Weather
b) Mountain Ranges
c) Elevation
d) Temperature

Which example is a primary source of information for historians?
a) Archaeologists
b) Non-fiction
c) Biography
d) Autobiography

One way in which Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, and Protestantism are similar is that each
a) Is a branch of Christianity
b) Is a branch of Buddhism
c) Is a branch of Hinduism
d) Is a branch of Judaism

Which characteristic did the early civilizations that developed along the Nile, the Tigris-Euphrates and the Huang He (Yellow River) have in common?
a) Urban communities were built using iron and steel tools
b) People from different cultures often view situations in similar ways
c) They were developing harmony between humans and nature
d) Transportation and communication were promoted by a mild climate, fertile soil, and natural waterways

The political system of the ancient Roman Empire was characterized by
a) Rule by a coalition of emperors and religious leaders
b) Strict adherence to constitutional principles
c) A strong central governement
d) Universal suffrage in national elections

The Ancient Romans’ most significant contribution to Europe has been in the area of
a) Economics
b) Law
c) Poetry
d) Drama

The United Nations Declaration of Human Rights • Article from Mohandas Gandhi’s Indian Opinion • Excerpt from the letters of Catherine the Great These three documents are considered
a) Examples of oral traditions
b) Statements of different religious beliefs
c) Secondary Sources
d) Primary Sources

Where does the archaeological evidence gathered by Louis and Mary Leakey suggest the earliest humans developed?
a) Nile River Valley
b) Gobi Desert
c) Great Rift Valley
d) Sahara Desert

Before towns and cities can develop in a society, the society needs to establish
a) An agricultural surplus
b) Domestication of plants and animals
c) Favorable geography
d) Language/Writing system

A society in which the women serve the men
a) Femalearchal
b) Maleiarchal
c) Matriarchal
d) Patriarchal

In which region did China’s earliest civilizations develop?
a) Gobi Desert
b) Nile River Valley
c) Yellow River Valley
d) Himalayan Mountains

One reason the cultures of North Africa developed differently from the cultures of the rest of Africa was that these areas of Africa were separated by the
a) Gobi Desert
b) Sahara Desert
c) Himalayan Mountains
d) The Appalachian Mountains

The invention of writing systems and the growth of cities occurred only in civilizations that
a) Developed in the Nile River Valley
b) Developed complex institutions
c) Developed in the Yellow River Valley
d) Developed in the Gobi Desert

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