1.3 Quick Check Version A

In the first part of the reading, the "construction workers" are building ___________________.
A road
A dam
A hut
A church
When people began farming, ____________________________________.
People needed to move from place to place for food
People avoided living by rivers
People could stay in one place
People stopped hunting
10,000 years ago, the world's population was 5 million people, which is about the same as there is in present day _____________________.
California
Texas
Minnesota
Massachusetts
By A.D. 2000, the world population has reached about ___________________ people.
2 billion
4 billion
6 billion
8 billion
With food surpluses, people _________________________________.
Had to spend all day farming
Nobody had to do farm work anymore
Could do other kinds of work
Many people starved to death
Which of the following is not a job that would be considered to be an artisan?
Making pottery
Weaving cloth
Planting seeds
Shaping tools
The earliest cities were located by _______________________.
Large rivers
Large lakes
Large deserts
Large oceans
The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers are located in present day _____________________.
China
Egypt
Pakistan
Iraq
The oldest city in the world is __________________.
Knossos
Mohenjo-Daro
Ur
Memphis
True or False: As the population of cities grew, governments formed.
True
False
The Bronze Age began when artisans from which continents learned to mix two metals to form bronze?
Europe and Asia
Africa and Europe
North America and Europe
Asia and Africa
Bronze is made using _______________________.
Silver and tin
Iron and copper
Gold and silver
Copper and tin
The invention of the wheel and axle around 3500 B.C. Had its greatest effect at that time on ___________.
Trade
Farming
Warfare
Government
When social classes first developed, which would be the highest social class of the following?
Farmers
Nobles
Slaves
Artisans
When social classes first developed, which would be the lowest social class of the following?
Military officers
Merchants
Priests
Government officials
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