World History I – SOL 2
1 The movement patterns of early humans were
mostly determined by —
F tribal wars
G language development
H animal migration
J religious practices
2 Early people stopped roaming with the —
F development of agriculture
G building of aqueducts
H invention of the wheel
J discovery of iron
5 When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like
this one allow archaeologists to —
A speculate about daily lives
B understand spoken languages
C interpret written records
D study farming techniques
3 What archaeological site is this?
A Chichén Itzá
B Babylon
C Machu Picchu
D Stonehenge
4 These different types of housing are the result of —
A social structure
B religious beliefs
C contact with other cultures
D adaptations to the environment
6 What was the major change caused by the
agricultural revolution?
A Increase of spoken languages
B End of hunting
C Development of permanent settlements
D Elimination of trade
7 During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early
humans acquire food?
F By planting crops
G From domesticated animals
H By following animal migrations
J From nearby settlements
8 Which characteristic was most common in ancient
river valley civilizations?
F Hereditary rule
G Limited population growth
H Social equality
J Limited economic growth
9 Which number on this map represents the region
where archaeologists believe the first humans
appeared?
A1
B2
C3
D4
10 During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted
in the creation of settled communities?
A Invention of written language
B Development of agriculture
C Specialization of Labor
D Use of pottery
11 Which factor had the greatest effect on the
movements of early nomadic societies?
A Mineral deposits
B Religious beliefs
C Survival needs
D Tribal treaties
12 Which statement best explains the migration of
early humans?
A Rise of the civilizations displaced other people.
B Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands.
C People searched for new sources of food.
D Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.
World History I – SOL 2
1 The movement patterns of early humans were
mostly determined by —
F tribal wars
G language development
H animal migration
J religious practices
2 Early people stopped roaming with the —
F development of agriculture
G building of aqueducts
H invention of the wheel
J discovery of iron
5 When studying prehistoric people, cave drawings like
this one allow archaeologists to —
A speculate about daily lives
B understand spoken languages
C interpret written records
D study farming techniques
3 What archaeological site is this?
A Chichén Itzá
B Babylon
C Machu Picchu
D Stonehenge
4 These different types of housing are the result of —
A social structure
B religious beliefs
C contact with other cultures
D adaptations to the environment
6 What was the major change caused by the
agricultural revolution?
A Increase of spoken languages
B End of hunting
C Development of permanent settlements
D Elimination of trade
7 During the Paleolithic Era, how did most early
humans acquire food?
F By planting crops
G From domesticated animals
H By following animal migrations
J From nearby settlements
8 Which characteristic was most common in ancient
river valley civilizations?
F Hereditary rule
G Limited population growth
H Social equality
J Limited economic growth
9 Which number on this map represents the region
where archaeologists believe the first humans
appeared?
A1
B2
C3
D4
10 During the Neolithic Era, which change first resulted
in the creation of settled communities?
A Invention of written language
B Development of agriculture
C Specialization of Labor
D Use of pottery
11 Which factor had the greatest effect on the
movements of early nomadic societies?
A Mineral deposits
B Religious beliefs
C Survival needs
D Tribal treaties
12 Which statement best explains the migration of
early humans?
A Rise of the civilizations displaced other people.
B Natural disasters forced people to leave native lands.
C People searched for new sources of food.
D Religious conflicts made people leave disputed lands.