Question 1
In ancient civilizations, bronze would replace copper because
A) bronze was harder and more durable.
B) it was prettier and therefore made prettier jewelry.
C) bronze took less time to smelt.
D) bronze ore was easier to find.
E) copper tools and weapons became too soft because of the hot weather of the Middle East.
Question 2
The earliest agricultural societies emerged in the Mediterranean as early as
A) 10,000 BCE.
B) 8,000 BCE.
C) 5,000 BCE.
D) 3.000 BCE.
E) 1,000 CE.
Question 3
All of the following are believed to be developments of the Paleolithic Age EXCEPT
A) the utilization of tools.
B) origins of religious and decorative art.
C) a social system with rough equality between the sexes.
D) the controlled use of fire.
E) the regular production of food through agriculture.
Question 4
The Columbian Exchange refers to the two-way traffic of plants, animals, people, technologies and microbes, across the Atlantic, between the Europe and the Americas.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5
The cave in southern France, discovered in 1994 and that contains three hundred paintings of animals, is known as the ____ cave.
A) Lascaux
B) Chauvet
C) Andalusia
D) Pyrenees
E) Poitiers