1. H6 Unit 1 Review
Chapters 1-6

2. Chapter 1: $100
What history detective examines objects that people left behind?
a) archaeologists
b) historians
c) geographers

3. Archaeologists

4. Chapter 1: $100
What do we call scientists who record the past?

5. Historians

6. Chapter 1: $100 What do we call scientists who create maps
about the past?
A) mapmakers
B) geographers

7. Geographers

8. Chapter 1: $100
Define prehistoric.

9. Before written history

10. Chapter 1: $200
Why were spear throwers created?

11. Spear throwers were created for HUNTING.

12. Chapter 2: $100
What does hominid mean?

13. Prehistoric human

14. Chapter 2: $100
Define biped.

15. BIPED=A two-footed animal

16. Chapter 2: $500 Which group came first? a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
e) Austrlopithecus Afarensis (Lucy)

17. e) Australopithecus Afarensis (Lucy)

18. Chapter 1: $400 Which group came second? a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
e) Austrlopithecus Afarensis (Lucy)

19. b) Homo Habilis “Handy Man”
Lived in
GROUPS

20. Chapter 2: $300 Which group came third? a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens

21. a) Homo Erectus
“Upright Man”

22. Chapter 2: $200 Which group came fourth? a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens

23. Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
-larger brains -sense of community
-better tools

24. Chapter 1: $100 Which of these groups came last? a) Homo Erectus
b) Homo Habilis
c) Homo Sapiens Neanderthals
d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
e) Austrlopithecus Afarensis (Lucy)

25. d) Homo Sapiens Sapiens
“Early Modern Human”
-cave paintings
-migration
-tools

26. How did people get food during Paleolithic times?
Chapter 3: $200
How did people get food during Paleolithic times?

27. They HUNTED animals and GATHERED plants

28. $100: What ended the Paleolithic Age and started the Neolithic Age?

29. Agriculture/farming

30. Chapter 3: $100
How did farming benefit people?

31. It provided them with a stable food supply.

32. Chapter 3: $100 Name one result of having a specialized skill.
Specialized means to concentrate on one task.

33. Improving the quality of something you make

34. Make things more beautiful rather than just useful

35. Trading with other people

36. Chapter 3: Neolithic Age $100
People began to farm (developed agriculture). As a result, did they
Continue to move around
Build permanent shelters

37. b) Build permanent shelters

38. Chapter 3: Communities $100
TRUE of FALSE:
Living in communities allowed people to organize their work.

39. TRUE

40. Mesopotamia means the land between_____
Chapter 4: $100
Fill in the blank:
Mesopotamia means the land between_____
rivers.
Bonus: What were the names of the two rivers?

41. two rivers; Euphrates River and Tigris River

42. Chapter 4: $100
What natural resource were the Sumerians not able to control?

43. Uncontrolled water supply

44. Chapter 5: $100
What type of metals did the Sumerians use when creating tools? Hint:
-g ___ ___ ___
-s ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
-t ___ ___
-l ___ ___ ___
-c ___ ___ ___ ___ ___
- b ___ ___ ___ ___ ___

45. Gold, silver, tin, lead, copper, bronze

46. Chapter 5: $100
What did the Sumerians invent for their chariots?

47. Wheels 

48. Chapter 5: $200
What was the written language used by Sumerians?

49. Cuneiform

50. Chapter 6: $300
Who invented the code of laws?

51. Hammurabi

53. Chapter 6: $500 Scan page 58 in your textbook.
King Nebuchadrezzar conquered Canaan. Who lived
in Canaan?

54. The Hebrews

55. Slaves could buy their freedom from their master.
Chapter 6 Bonus: $100
True or False:
Slaves could buy their freedom from their master.

56. True!

57. Women could own property and could choose their own husband.
Chapter 6 Bonus: $200
TRUE or FALSE
Women could own property and could choose their own husband.

58. FALSE
Women could NOT choose their own husband.

59. Chapter 6 Bonus: $100 Sumer had problems With trading
With defending themselves
With singing while bathing

60. b) Defending themselves
They had a hard time defending themselves against stronger groups.
Invader
Sumer

61. How did the Akkadians conquer Sumer? (Hint: Weapons)
Chapter 6 Bonus: $400
How did the Akkadians conquer Sumer? (Hint: Weapons)

62. They had a powerful MILITARY.