Unit 1 Practice Test World History

What years categorize the time period referred to as the Paleolithic Era?

• 12,000 B.C.E-10,000 B.C.E.

• 625 B.C.E- 476 AD

• 2 Million B.C.E- 9000B.C.E

• 750 AD-1258 AD

What was the Paleolithic Era?

• Period referred to as the old stone age where nomads lived

• Period referred to as the new stone age where people farmed

• Period where people moved from farms to cities

• Period where machine made goods were increased

The Paleolithic Era is also referred to as

• Agriculture Age

• Nomadic Age

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

What years categorize the time period referred to as the Neolithic Era?

• 12,000 B.C.E-10,000 B.C.E.

• 750 AD- 1258 AD

• 2 Million B.C.E.-9,000 B.C.E

• 750 AD- 1258 AD

What was the Neolithic Era?

• Period referred to as the old stone age where nomads lived

• Period referred to as the new stone age where people farmed

• Period where people moved from farms to cities

• Period where machine made goods were increased

The Neolithic Era is also referred to as

• Agriculture Age

• Nomadic Age

• New Stone Age

• Old Stone Age

The Neolithic era occurred first before the Paleolithic Era

• True

• False

What technology made it possible for Europeans to further advance travel and exploration?

• Maps

• Development of Electricity

• Steam Engines

• The Caravel

Why was the Portuguese route around Africa into Asia so significant?

• Led to new trade routes and advancement of European exploration

• Established positive trade with African Kings

• It allowed for the Portuguese to get extra rich

• Opened the Market into India

Who was Christopher Columbus and why is he important?

• A conquistador who conquered Aztecs

• An Italian sea captain who discovered the Americas

• A Conquistador who conquered Incas

• An English explorer who established Jamestown