Study Guide Exam1 History

Complete the blank.

__________________ are scientists that study, interpret, and comprehend human interactions thru time.

Historians use different sources of information, from published books to ancient documents to make their works. These sources are divided in two types, What are those two types of sources called?

• Original and Copy sources

• First and Second sources

• Primary and Secondary sources

• Real and Fake sources

From the following options, choose wich one describes Primary sources of information.

• Source of information that has been previously been worked by another historians, they can be scientific articles , research journals, text books, blogs among other things.

• Source of information that comes directly from the event that is been studied, it can be journals, letters, official documents newspapers among other things.

It's a complex human society that shares cultural and technological characteristics.

• City

• Town

• Civilization

• Village

Complete the blank.

It was during the end of the Neolithic era that ancient humans developed _____________________ This new skill helped them pass from a nomadic way of life to a sedentary style and established villages.

Which of the following, are not peoples that belonged to the Four River Valley Civilizations?

• Greeks

• Egyptians

• Sumarians

• Romans

• Chinese

The Four River Valley Civilizations, were known like this, because they all established next to different rivers. All of them depended in an annual event that allowed their crops (agriculture) to flurish. What was that annual event?

• Seeds flowing down stream on rivers that were used for agriculture

• River flooding that left behind rich silt.

• Annual drought that allowed them to farm inside the river bed

Which of the following maps, shows the geographical location of Greece in the Mediterranean Sea?

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True or False? Greece was devided in many small independent cities, each of them with their own type of government and that were frequently fighting each other. These were known as City-States.

• True

• False

Complete the blank.

Greek city-states, also known as Polis, were built in two levels, the uper level dedicated to the gods called the __________________ and the lower level, were the common people had their buildings and lived.