Unit 4 Check In 1

Name:

The most important job for the first people was the daily ____________ for food.

• Walk
• Hunt
• Swim
• Farming

People learned to __________ and began to stay in one place, eventually forming communities.

• Walk
• Hunt
• Swim
• Farm

Many early settlements were near ____________________.

• Forests
• Mountains
• Rivers
• Deserts

A _____________ is a group of people who live in the same area and share a language and culture.

• Continent
• Community
• Country
• Civilization

When looking for a location to live, what problem would you need to solve?

• How will I move from place to place?
• How will I find water, food, and shelter?
• How will I meet other people?
• How will I get shoes and clothing?

Why do people settle in certain places?

• Noise
• Severe Weather
• No Wild Animals
• Available Natural Resources

Change in ________________ allowed people to expand their travels.

• Technology
• Religion
• Population
• Language

Explorers wanted to bring their _____________ beliefs to the places they explored.

• Buddhist
• Muslim
• Christian
• Jewish

What were some of the goods that were traded?

• Corn, beans and squash
• Wheat, oats, and barley
• Spices, silks, and gold
• Trees, acorns, and nuts