U1-T1-Q1

True or False:

Information in oral stories is always 100% correct.

• True

• False

Which of the following is NOT an example of an artifact?

• socks

• bowls

• a hammer

• a river

What is the meaning of prehistory?

• the measuring of time

• the study of recorded events

• the time before writing was introduced

• people who study things from the past

True or False:
We understand the past perfectly because of artifacts.

• True

• False

What is the First Chronometric Revolution?

• Finding artifacts like bowls and weapons

• Finding writings from past people

• Hearing stories from long ago

• New techniques being discovered to date artifacts

What is the meaning of chronology?

• the measuring of time

• the study of recorded events

• the time before writing was introduced

• the study of colors

What is the Second Chronometric Revolution?

• Finding artifacts like bowls and weapons

• Finding writings from past people

• Hearing stories from long ago

• New techniques being discovered to date artifacts

Which of the following was an effect of the Rosetta Stone?

• We learned about ancient Egypt

• We learned what oral storytelling is

• It released powers into the universe

• We learned why Kings existed in Egypt

How did Paleolithic and Neolithic people pass down information?

• Wrote stories about events

• Told stories about events

• Painted vases with images of events

• They didn't. We know nothing about these people