Unit One Review Quiz

What is the main topic of Unit One Review?

• The Industrial Revolution

• The Neolithic Revolution & River Valley Civilizations

• The Renaissance

• The Space Age

Which continents are shown in the map related to river valley civilizations?

• North America and South America

• Europe, Africa, and Asia

• Australia and Antarctica

• Europe and South America

What is the term used to describe the time before written records?

• History

• Prehistory

• Modern Era

• Ancient Times

When does history officially start according to the image?

• When people start using tools

• When people start writing/recording themselves

• When people start farming

• When people start building cities

Who were nomads?

• People who settled in one place

• People who moved from place to place in search of food

• People who built large cities

• People who were farmers

What was a significant result of the Neolithic Revolution?

• People continued to be nomads

• Less food was available

• The beginning of farming

• Decrease in population

What is one effect of the Neolithic Revolution mentioned in the text?

• People had to travel more

• More food led to more people

• People became hunters

• People lived in caves

What is one characteristic of cities in a civilization?

• Centers of trade

• Places for farming

• Areas for hunting

• Sites for mining

Which invention is an example of advanced technology in civilizations?

• The wheel

• The plow

• The spear

• The loom

Why is record keeping important in civilizations?

• To keep records of taxes, laws, or trade

• To create art

• To build houses

• To plant crops