Chapter 1 (Prehistoric Times) Test

What is the role of an archaeologist?

• Studying the history of artifacts

• Studying the history of animals

• Studying the history of plants

• Studying the history of technology

What is an artifact?

• Something old and ancient that humans made

• Something new and modern that humans made

• Something old and ancient that animals made

• Something new and modern that animals made

What is the role of a geographer?

• Studying physical science

• Studying history

• Studying technology

• Studying religion

What is a historian?

• Someone who studies and writes about the past

• Someone who studies and writes about the future

• Someone who studies and writes about the present

• Someone who studies and writes about technology

What does it mean if something is prehistoric?

• It is something really ancient and out of date

• It is something new and modern

• It is something really ancient and up to date

• It is something new and out of date

What is a ritual?

• A religious ceremony

• A scientific experiment

• A historical event

• A technological advancement

What are hunter-gatherers?

• People who hunt animals and gather resources

• People who farm crops and raise livestock

• People who study history and write books

• People who invent new technologies

What are nomads?

• People who migrate and go from place to place

• People who stay in one place their whole lives

• People who study physical science

• People who study technology

What is migration?

• Seasonal moving from place to place

• Staying in one place all year round

• Moving from place to place only once

• Moving from place to place for work

What is technology?

• Use of science to create machines or devices

• Use of history to create machines or devices

• Use of religion to create machines or devices

• Use of geography to create machines or devices