Review Unit 1, History

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Which phrase gives an accurate definition of history? Options: an account of the impact of human behavior on the environment, the story of human activity before writing was developed, an explanation of the past through the telling of stories of what actually happened and why, the study of human adaptation to the environment

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an explanation of the past through the telling of stories of what actually happened and why

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Which is an example of region? Options: the New England states, Alaska and Florida, Washington, D.C.'s cherry blossoms, the city that is home to the world's tallest building

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the New England states

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Which is an example of the geographic concept of "place"? Options: the Pacific Northwest, a town with a big-box store, Washington state's Mount Rainier, the states and parts of states known as Appalachia

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Washington state's Mount Rainier

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The Roman Empire fell in the year 476. This was in which century?

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fifth

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The Magna Carta was signed during the early thirteenth century. Which statement is also true? The Magna Carta was signed during the early 1200s.

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The Magna Carta was signed during the early 1200s.